Affinity Programs
Black Leadership Network

The Black Leadership Network is a partnership-based group founded in 2016 focused on engaging the community and enhancing the educational and leadership opportunities for Black/African-American scholars at USF. Learn more
Joyce Russell Kente Awards

The Kente Award was created in 2000 by the USF African American Advisory Committee to strengthen the relationship between the university and the African-American community. The award recognizes USF faculty, employees, alumni and African-American community members whose contributions have had a positive impact in the African-American community. Learn more
Latino Scholarship Program

Founded in 1992, the USF Latino Scholarship Program selects recipients on the basis of academic performance and financial need, with strong consideration granted to first-generation, Spanish-speaking students. Learn more

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

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

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

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

You can find approximately 400,000 USF graduates worldwide.

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.

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