Helios Education Foundation Diversity Scholarships
For undergraduate financial need-based scholarship awards to qualified students, with strong consideration given to students from low-income families, under-represented populations, and diverse ethnic backgrounds. Scholarship Criteria: full or part-time students, all majors, all colleges, all campuses, who graduated from a Florida high school. Minimum 3.0 GPA as calculated by USF for initial award and 2.5 GPA for renewal.

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

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

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).

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

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

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

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

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

You can find approximately 400,000 USF graduates worldwide.