BLN/Salley Family Inspiring Scholar

Scholarship Criteria
First generation students who are full-time, minority transfer students at the junior or senior academic level, pursuing all majors, in all colleges, on all campuses. This scholarship is renewable up to eight semesters. Preference for students involved in the Black Leadership Network. Student must have an associate degree from a Florida State System institution.
Requires personal statement and student resume.

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 professors and students were awarded 314 patents over three years.

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

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

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

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

You can find approximately 400,000 USF graduates worldwide.

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

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

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