Dorothy Burkette and Beth Burkette Family Scholarship
To support scholarships for full or part-time students at all academic levels, on all USF campuses, pursuing a Childhood Education Major in the College of Education. This scholarship is based on merit and financial need and can be renewed up to 8 semesters.

Rhea F. Law, USF President
The growth and success of Tampa Bay is intrinsically linked with the growth and success of USF. There is so much potential, and the future is very bright.
Your Impact

25% of USF students are first generation. Your support enables them to create a new cycle of education within their families.

U.S. News & World Report ranks USF #45 among public universities (2024).

USF is a member of the Association of American Universities, the most prestigious association in higher education.

U.S. News and World Report ranked USF Tampa as a Best College for Veterans (2023)

USF is home to approximately 50,000 students from 146 countries!

USF professors and students were awarded 314 patents over three years.

USF leads the nation as the top producer of faculty Fulbright Scholars! Way to go Bulls!

U.S. News & World Report ranks USF as the “best value” among all public universities in Florida (2023).

You can find approximately 400,000 USF graduates worldwide.