Take a small, personalized educational institution with committed, engaged and highly qualified faculty.
Combine it with the opportunities afforded by a high-impact global research university. Add affordability,
a diverse student body and thousands of successful and community-oriented alumni.
What do you get? The University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee.
Where do I start?
SENIOR YEAR
AFTER APPLYING
Important Dates
Priority Freshman Application Deadline
USF System Scholarship Deadline
Priority FAFSA Deadline for Freshman Scholarships
Complete the undergraduate application and pay the $30 application fee.
Enroll in AP, IB, AICE and dual-enrollment classes-they earn 1 additional point in
weight. Honors classes earn an additional .5 point.
Optional: prepare a personal statement and obtain letters of recommendation.
Send ACT (college code: 0761) and/or SAT (college code: 5828) scores directly from the
testing agency to USFSM Office of Admissions.
Send us your college transcripts if applicable. (college code: 001537)
Apply for Financial Aid at fafsa.gov. There is no charge to apply. (college code: 001537)
Apply for USFSM and USF System-wide scholarships. Visit usfsm.edu
or contact [email protected] for more information.
What do I need to achieve?
We recommend:
USFSM students pride themselves on being academically competitive. Admission is based on factors
such as the strength of your high school curriculum, academic achievement and SAT or ACT scores.
(weighted, recalculated by USFSM)
For complete information on admissions requirements and deadlines, visit
usfsm.edu/freshmen or scan the QR code.
Priority FAFSA Deadline for All Students
USFSM ScholarshipDeadline
Fall Freshman Application Deadline
*All three sections must be submitted for consideration
on each section (Critical Reading, Math and Writing)*
on Reading, Math and combined English/Writing sub-scores*
What degrees are offered to freshmen?
USFSM offers
over 40 academic
programs among
its four colleges.
Our comprehensive
four-year freshman
programs currently
include the
following:
• Accounting
• Biology
• Business Administration
• Criminology
• Elementary Education
• English Literature
• Finance
• History
• Hospitality Management
• Information Technology
• Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
• Management & Organization
• Marketing
• Professional & Technical
Communication
• Psychology
Biology majors use our labs located at
Mote Marine Laboratory and learn from
world-class researchers and scientists.
Molly McDonald outside of her classroom at Mote Marine Laboratory
Hands-on science.
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My professorsknow me by name.
USFSM may be small, but
our academics are mighty.
World-class professors
like Dr. Melissa Sloan
(pictured) provide personal
attention to maximize
student success. Her
groundbreaking research
on race and social support
on the job has won
national acclaim in outlets
such as the Los Angeles
Times and Time Magazine.
There are over 25 student
clubs and organizations on
campus. Find one that fits
your interests, or gather
a group of like-minded
students and start your own!
Current groups include:
• Ambassadors
• Campus Activities Board
• Criminology Club
• Debate Club
• Dig It! Gardening Club
• Educators’ Alliance
• English Society
• E-Sports Club
• Filmography Fellowship
• Matadors Softball Club
• Phi Beta Lambda
• Rowing Club
• Running Club
• Student Government
Association
• Student Veteran Society
Picture yourself in a new tradition!USFSM students are always
finding new ways to get involved, organize new clubs
and initiate lasting traditions-the possibilities are endless!
Participate
Meet Amanda Evora, Class of ‘12.While attending USFSM, Amanda Evora
competed as a Team USA figure skater-a two-
time US Pairs Silver Medalist and a Bronze
Medalist. In 2013, she and partner Scott
Thornton won Battle of the Blades, Canada’s
televised competition similar to Dancing with
the Stars. Today, Amanda trains future figure
skating champions at Ellenton Ice and Sports
Complex. Her Business Administration degree
gives her the marketing and management
skills she needs as a sought-after coach and
excellent administrator.
Success starts
Academic Resources
Student Services
Career Services
The list is long and varied-from Fortune 500
companies to locally owned small businesses
and non-profit agencies. Examples include Wells
Fargo, IMG Academies, Wagner Realty, Girls Inc.
and the City of Sarasota. For a
more comprehensive list, visit
usfsm.edu/companies
or scan the QR code.
Who hires USFSM grads?
Personalized academic support
includes tutoring, workshops,
library resources and
technology support.
The department of Student
Services is your one-stop shop
for academic advising, financial
aid, veteran services, student
life and disability services.
Career Services will help you
create your résumé, network
with businesses, explore
internships, discover career
paths and job opportunities and
apply for your dream job.
Follow us on social media!Facebook.com/USFSM
Twitter.com/USFSM
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The University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate and
master’s degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of the
University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee. As provided in the University of South Florida Diversity Statement published at http://usfweb2.usf.edu/eoa/diversity_statement.asp,
the University acknowledges the educational benefits of diversity in education and is committed to maintaining a diverse student body at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Quick Links
Ready for the next step?
USFSM: usfsm.edu
Application: usfsm.edu/apply
Admissions: usfsm.edu/admissions
Financial aid: usfsm.edu/financial-aid
Scholarships: usfsm.edu/scholarships
Tours/events: usfsm.edu/infosessions
Visit usfsm.edu/freshmen for more
information and to submit your
application.
Facebook.com/USFSM
Twitter.com/USFSM
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