University of South Florida offers 271 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 33 major programs - 8 Bachelors, 23 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $6,410 for Florida residents and $17,324 for out-of-state students.

Total 8,621 students out of total 49,600 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 3,378 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

University of South Florida is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameUniversity of South Florida
TypeFour-year, Public
Address4202 East Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL
Online Students8,621 Enrolled Online Exclusively
24,616 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$6,410
Out-of-State$17,324
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$10,428
Out-of-State$21,126
Student to Faculty22:1 (4.55%)
Online Degree Programs
Total33 Programs
Bachelors8 Programs
Masters23 Programs
Doctorate1 Programs
Post-Graduate1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of South Florida. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Florida residents, the tuition & fees are $6,410 and $17,324 for non-Florida residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $10,428 and $21,126 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $214 for Florida residents and $577 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $435 for Florida residents and $880 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$6,410$6,410$6,410$6,410$6,410
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$17,324$17,324$17,324$17,324$17,324
Graduate (In-State)$10,428$10,428$10,428$10,428$10,428
Graduate (Out-of-State)$21,126$21,126$21,126$21,126$21,126
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$211$214$214$214$214
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$575$577$577$577$577
Graduate (In-State)$431$435$435$435$435
Graduate (Out-of-State)$877$880$880$880$880

Online Programs By Area of Study

University of South Florida offers 271 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 33 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 8 Bachelors, 23 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED8 2311
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED1102 115512

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Journalism (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Information Science/StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10651 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Analysis/AnalystNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED282 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED32 ONLY IN CLASSROOM 12
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED29 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and CoachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Trade and Industrial Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Engineering/Industrial ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED61 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific WritingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 27NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 189ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Library and Information ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED112 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED192 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Sustainability StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM61 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED31 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Critical Infrastructure ProtectionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED35 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Human ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 847 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social WorkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 78127 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
CriminologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2245 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
MusicNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/PathologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM61 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1196 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Medical InformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED73 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 244ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At University of South Florida, there are 49,600 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 33,237 students were attending classes through distance learning (8,621 students are enrolled exclusively and 24,616 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment49,600
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses8,621
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses24,616
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses16,363

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 8,621 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 7,883 Florida Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 662 students living in the U.S. States other than Florida, and 57 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses8,621
Florida Resident7,883
Other State In U.S.665
Outside of U.S.57
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses8,621
Undergraduate5,407
Graduate3,214
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses5,407
Degree/Certificate Seeking5,071
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking336

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