Colleges in USA

Yes, USF offers scholarships to international students. First-year applicants are considered for merit-based scholarships automatically after they are granted admission to the university. A few of the international scholarships for UG students are the USF Green & Gold Presidential Award, USF International Student Scholarship, USF Green & Gold Directors Award, etc. The amount for scholarships varies as per the scholarships. It ranges from USD 4,000 - USD 48,000.

For out-of-state students, the USF tuition fee i.e. USD 17,324. The tuition fee is cheaper than the national average tuition fee which is USD 27,320. Including the living expenses, the total cost of out-of-state students is USD 35,092. The estimated living expenses are given as follows:

Also Check: Cost of Living in USA for International Students

The University of South Florida offers one of the lowest tuition rates in the US. The university has been nationally recognized for its affordability and value by many outside organizations, including Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. The tuition fees for some of the courses are given below:

Cost of Living: The living expenses USF academic year 2024-25 are given below:

The USF graduates are generally in god demand. A few of the companies that hire from USF are given below:

• Citi
• Deloitte
• Microsoft
• Raymond James
• AdventHealth
• Amazon
• Centene Corporation
• Goldman Sachs

A few of the industries where USF alumni are working are: 

As per the official data updated in 2022, more than 90% of USF Muma College of Business graduates who received job offers upon graduation had prior internships and work experience. Furthermore, according to Payscale.com, the graduates of this university have the average base salary as USD 75,000 per year (Around INR 65 lakh). Some of the top recruiters of this university's graduates are Lockheed Martin, Accenture, The Mosaic Company, J.P. Morgan & Chase, etc. 

The duration of the University of South Florida MSc in CS is 1.5 - 2 years. This programme is offered by the university’s Computer Science and Engineering. To get into this course, the applicants are required to fulfill the below-given requirements:

• A bachelor’s degree (minimum with 3.0 GPA)
• GRE score is required
• Statement of Purpose
• Resume
• Three Letters of Recommendation
• English language proficiency score
• Mathematical preparation equivalent

A few of the programs of USF that are studied by its graduates are:

• Psychology
• Business Administration and Management
• Marketing
• Finance
• Accounting
• Computer Science
• Business / Commerce
• Mass Communication / Media Studies
• IT
• Economics

According to the details available on the web, the USF popular majors are Social Sciences; Health Professions and Related Programs; Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Visual and Performing Arts, etc. A few of the other popular majors are:

• Social Sciences
• Health Professions & Related Programs
• Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
• Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
• Agricultural / Animal / Plant / Veterinary Sciences and Related fields

Fairfield University and Sacred Heart are among the popular universities to study in the USA for international students. They offer quality education at a low cost. The table below includes the difference between them in terms of acceptance rate and fees:

Fairfield University and Sacred Heart both looks good in terms of their acceptance rate and fees. Therefore, it's your choice where you want to apply for admission.