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School profile, University of South Florida.
The University of South Florida was founded in 1956. The University of South Florida is one of the 63 national first-class public research universities in the United States and one of the 39 community-locked four-year public universities. This new university has grown from an initial 2,000 students to a university with 47,000 students, becoming one of the 20 largest universities in the United States. It only took more than 40 years, and it is still developing.

The main campus of the University of South Florida in Tampa covers an area of 65,438+0,700 acres and is the ninth largest school in the United States. The other three campuses are St. Petersburg, Sarasota and Lakeland. Students can drive 1 hour to Orlando Disney World. Florida Southern University has adapted to the trend that a large number of talents are needed after the rapid growth of the city, and has grown into one of the major research universities in China within several decades. It is listed as one of the "Teaching Art Colleges" by Carnegie Foundation, with a large number of excellent teachers, and ranks among the "Top American Research Universities 100". Every year, the school can get about $250,000,000 in external funding for various research and development projects. Today, the University of South Florida has become the third largest public university in Florida and one of the top 20 public universities in the United States.

The University of South Florida is located in Tampa Bay, Florida, USA, with mild winter and typical tropical climate in summer.