University of South Florida
public university in Tampa, Florida, United States
The University of South Florida is a public university in Tampa, Florida. The university has about 45,713 students. It was founded in 1956. The current president of the university is Rhea Law.
Motto | Truth and Wisdom |
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Type | Flagship Public Space-grant |
Established | 1956 |
Endowment | US$411 million[1] |
Chairman | John B. Ramil |
President | Rhea Law |
Provost | Prasant Mohapatra |
Academic staff | 2,358 |
Students | 47,122 |
Undergraduates | 36,358[2] |
Postgraduates | 9,355[2] |
Location | , Florida , United States |
Campus | Urban, 1,913 acres (7.7 km2) |
Newspaper | The Oracle |
Colors | |
Nickname | Bulls |
Affiliations | State University System of Florida, Association of American Universities |
Mascot | Rocky the Bull |
Website | www.usf.edu |
Sports
changeThe athletics teams of the university are called the Bulls. They have 15 varsity teams and they compete in the American Athletic Conference.
References
change- ↑ USF Research Awards Exceed $411 Million Archived 2012-12-03 at the Wayback Machine. USF official website. September 19, 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 USF Pocket Facts, 2009
Other websites
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