University of South Florida is a four-year, public university in Tampa, Florida. USF offers more than 80 undergraduate majors, over 100 masters and specialists programs, 50 doctoral programs, a doctor of medicine and more.

University of South Florida Veteran and Military Support Programs

University of South Florida offers the following veteran and military support programs:

• University of South Florida is a GI Bill® approved school
• Has a Student Veterans of America chapter
• Offers credit for military experience
• Awards credit for the CLEP and DSST exams
• Approved for Tuition Assistance
• University of South Florida is a Yellow Ribbon school

University of South Florida is not a MyCAA approved school.

The VCARE Nursing Program at USF is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing cohort created for service-members who have completed training as Army or Air Force medics and Navy corpsmen.  VCARE is a student-centered program that is tailored to each veteran, acknowledging and recognizing the training and experience that each one brings. 

Message from The University of South Florida

The University of South Florida is a high-impact, global research university located in beautiful Tampa Bay on Florida's spectacular west coast. It is one of the largest public universities in the nation, and among the top 50 universities, public or private, for federal research expenditures. The university is one of only four Florida public universities classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in the top tier of research universities, a distinction attained by only 2.3 percent of all universities.With over 230 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate, specialty and doctoral levels, including the doctor of medicine, there's something for everyone at USF. The university offers a dynamic learning environment that inspires innovation, creativity and collaboration and is focused on student success.