University of South Florida facts for kids
| Motto | Truth and Wisdom |
|---|---|
| Type | Flagship Public Space-grant |
| Established | 1956 |
| Endowment | US$411 million |
| Chairman | John B. Ramil |
| President | Judy Genshaft |
| Provost | Ralph Wilcox |
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Academic staff
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2,358 |
| Students | 47,122 |
| Undergraduates | 36,358 |
| Postgraduates | 9,355 |
| Location |
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Florida
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United States
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| Campus | Urban, 1,913 acres (7.7 km2) |
| Newspaper | The Oracle |
| Colors |
Green and Gold
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| Athletics | NCAA Division I, The American |
| Nickname | Bulls |
| Affiliations | State University System of Florida |
| Mascot | Rocky the Bull |
| Website | www.usf.edu |
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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 Judy Genshaft.
Sports
The athletics teams of the university are called the Bulls. They have 15 varsity teams and they compete in the American Athletic Conference.
Images for kids
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The 212 foot tall water tower on USF's Tampa campus
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Muma College of Business building.
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The Natural and Environmental Sciences building.
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USF Tampa main library
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Engineering buildings at USF.
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Bulls Athletic wordmark
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Lee Roy Selmon Athletic Center.
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USF Herd of Thunder Marching Band at the Sun Bowl.
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See also
In Spanish: Universidad del Sur de Florida para niños
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