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  1. Freshman Academic Requirements

    Test Requirements. USF requires freshman applicants to submit official results of at least one college entrance exam (SAT, ACT or CLT). USF does not currently require or consider the optional essay section of the SAT or ACT for the admission or scholarship review processes. Likewise, SAT subject tests are not considered for admission or placement.

  2. University of South Florida

    Common App Personal Essay. Required. 650 words. The essay demonstrates your ability to write clearly and concisely on a selected topic and helps you distinguish yourself in your own voice. What do you want the readers of your application to know about you apart from courses, grades, and test scores?

  3. Freshman Requirements and Deadlines

    If you are submitting scores for the CLT test, please select University of South Florida on their website via the school dropdown. Fall 2021 Profile. Average SAT 1230-1370; Average ACT 26-31; Language Requirements. Must meet SAT or ACT minimums: SAT: minimum total score of 1100 (Writing=25, Critical Reading=24, Mathematics=24)

  4. Your USF College Admissions Questions Answered

    Yellow means the task is in progress. Gray means you will need to complete the task in the future, but not now. 3. Follow the steps in the portal to complete any necessary tasks. If you have more questions or would like to learn more about USF, feel free to contact us online or at 813-974-3350.

  5. First Time in College (FTIC) Admission

    Submit your application to USF. Activate your USF NetID and password. You will need your USF-issued UID (for example, U12345678) that you receive via email within 48 hours after you apply to the university. Submit your Honors application. You don't need to wait for your admissions decision to apply! APPLY NOW.

  6. USF Admission Requirements 2023

    Although the University of South Florida is a relatively young university, it has established itself as one of the world's top research institutions, climbing national and global college ranking lists year after year. ... USF Supplemental Essay Prompts. Fortunately, USF does not require any supplemental essay prompts! Harrison Harvey.

  7. How to Draft the College Essay

    The standard form is opening, body, conclusion. Detail the points you want to make, where you want to make them, and the rhetorical devices you intend to use. It helps to see how others tackle their essays. Knock off a first draft. The rewrite is the engine of the art of writing, so a first draft is just a more formal map of your essay.

  8. Do Your Colleges Require Supplemental Essays?

    These supplemental essays ask students to respond to a wide variety of topics: their most meaningful activity, their interest in a particular college or major, an important community they belong to, etc. Essays range in length from just a few sentences to 650+ words. The essay prompts below are from the 2022-23 application cycle.

  9. How to Write the University of Florida Essays 2023-2024

    Please use a maximum of 400 words in your essay for full consideration. This prompt is meant to gauge who you are beyond your grades and test scores. It's primarily about a subject that interests you, but there are multiple parts of the prompt that you'll need to address: Identifying the subject or topic of interest.

  10. University of Florida 2023-24 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide

    As soon as the 2024-25 prompts beomce available, we will be updating this guide -- stay tuned! The Requirements: 1 essay of 250 words. Supplemental Essay Type (s): Activity. Please provide more details on your most meaningful commitment outside of the classroom while in high school and explain why it was meaningful.

  11. University of Florida Supplemental Essays 2023-24

    September 8, 2023. At the turn of the millennium, the University of Florida welcomed 63% of Gator applicants to Gainesville and functioned as a fairly accessible and highly affordable option for residents of the Sunshine State. However, by 2023, while still extremely affordable, the task of becoming a Gator has become far more difficult.

  12. Essay Writing

    Write a draft of your essay. Let the questions you asked above guide your writing. Be sure to include your thoughts and emotions. Be vivid, and use good description. Tips: Be Clear, Concise, Complete: -You do not have much space, so avoid "filler" in your sentences (Ex: "at this point in time" vs. "now") Be specific and explain ...

  13. Supplemental Essay Guide 2024-25

    Yale University 2023-24 Supplemental Essay Prompt Guide. What do the 2024-25 supplemental essay prompts really mean, and how should you approach them? CEA's experts are here to break them all down.

  14. Freshman

    The term requested DOES NOT affect the consideration of your application. Space limitations may mean you could receive an offer for a different term. Fill in your profile information. Your profile is where you'll enter information that will be sent to all schools to which you apply. The University of Florida requires the following sections:

  15. College Essay Guides

    University of Florida Essay Guide Quick Facts: UF has an acceptance rate of 31.0%— U.S. News ranks the University of Florida as a highly selective school. There is one school-specific UF supplemental essay required for all applicants. If you are planning to apply to the UF Honors Program, you will complete an additional two UF essays.

  16. University of Florida: Admission Requirements 2023

    Applicants should score between 1310 to 1450 on their SAT to be strong candidates for admission to the University of Florida. Having less than this will require compensating by using a substitute ACT score or having an above-average GPA. Either an SAT or ACT score is required for application to this school.

  17. Do's and Don'ts of University Of Florida Supplemental Essays ...

    DON'T: Don't repeat information from your main personal statement. The University of Florida supplemental essays are an opportunity to provide additional information about yourself that isn't ...

  18. Why USF?

    Student success is at the heart of what we do. To ensure the best outcomes possible, USF offers multiple academic resources for our students, including academic advising, tutoring and testing services and more. We are also focused on supporting student accessibility across all three campuses. Student Resources.

  19. 3 Writing Tips for the University of Florida Essay Prompts

    Prompt 1. Please provide more details on your most meaningful commitment outside of the classroom while in high school and explain why it was meaningful. This could be related to an extracurricular activity, work, volunteering, an academic activity, family responsibility, or any other non-classroom activity.

  20. University of Florida's 2023-24 Essay Prompts

    250 Words. Please provide more details on your most meaningful commitment outside of the classroom while in high school and explain why it was meaningful. This could be related to an extracurricular activity, work, volunteering, an academic activity, family responsibility, or any other non-classroom activity. Read our essay guide to get started.

  21. How do I answer the UF supplemental essay if my personal ...

    A subreddit dedicated to asking questions and sharing resources about college application essays in all their many forms. Discussion about common app, UC essays, supplemental, scholarships, extracurricular sections, and more are welcome. Always remember the human!

  22. USF English

    The statement of purpose should provide the admissions committee with a strong sense of 1) why you are choosing to enter graduate school, 2) why the University of South Florida is the right choice for you, and 3) if you wish to be considered for a graduate assistantship.Strong statements help the committee understand if the USF program can help you achieve your goals and if you are prepared ...

  23. Does University of South Carolina not have a supplemental essay

    Once in a while, a college will have its essay pop out after you have already filled out the rest of the app. If you have answered all the questions, see no essay, and have green checkmarks so that you can go ahead and submit the app, then it would seem there is no supplement. Yes USC eliminated it this year. It's just the Why Us essay.