The University of South Florida is a metropolitan research university located in the heart of Tampa Bay. With campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota-Manatee, we serve more than 50,000 students pursuing undergraduate, graduate, specialist, and professional degrees. Our outstanding faculty and professional staff conduct innovative scholarship and groundbreaking research, all while delivering a world-class educational experience. In partnership with our regional and global communities, USF consistently strives to foster intellectual inquiry and outcomes that will positively shape the future. At USF, we believe that every student will succeed if given the opportunity, and we're dedicated to empowering all students to maximize their potential for lifelong success. Our commitment to excellence in teaching, advocacy, and research has empowered students, faculty, and staff for over 60 years, and our alumni family now stands at more than 327,000 strong.Interested in learning more about USF? Visit usf.edu/about-usf/index.aspx.