College of Graduate Studies
Tampa, FL
246
Students
Urban
Setting
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Overview
University of South Florida / College of Graduate Studies is located in Tampa, FL, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | Cybersecurity | Digital forensics |
| Master of Science (MS) | Cybersecurity | Computer security fundamentals |
| Master of Science (MS) | Cybersecurity | Information assurance |
| Master of Science (MS) | Cybersecurity | Cyber intelligence |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 112 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | Yes |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | Yes |
| Distance learning programs available? | Yes |
| Terminal master's degree available? | Yes |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Varies Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some Practicum |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
117
Applied
77
Accepted
61
Enrolled
Applying
30
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | February 15th | February 15th | No |
| Spring deadline | October 15th | September 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0; official transcripts with confirmation that applicant has received bachelor's degree from regionally-accredited university; 250-500 word essay in which student describes academic and professional background, reasons for pursuing degree, and professional goals pertaining to cybersecurity; two letters of recommendation |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | February 1 |
Student Body
246
Total Graduate Students
67%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
32%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 17.07% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 13.82% |
| White or Caucasian | 57% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.41% |
| Asian | 4.88% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.41% |
| Two or more races | 2.03% |
| Unknown | 3.25% |
Gender
Male (74%)
Female (25%)
Faculty
1
Total faculty
Full-time (1)
Part-time (0)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Integrated neuroscience, diabetes, sustainability of populations/environment, drug design and delivery, marine science |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 851,732 |
Location & Contact
Address
4202 East Fowler Avenue
Tampa, FL 33620-9951
United States
Tampa, FL 33620-9951
United States
Contact
Dr. Dwayne Smith
Senior Vice Provost and Dean of the Office of Graduate Studies
Email: mdsmith8@usf.edu
Phone: 813-974-7359
Fax: 813-974-5762
Senior Vice Provost and Dean of the Office of Graduate Studies
Email: mdsmith8@usf.edu
Phone: 813-974-7359
Fax: 813-974-5762