As a Catholic university rooted in the liberal arts, we are a welcoming community of learners challenged by Franciscan values and charism, engaged in a continuous pursuit of knowledge, faith, wisdom, and justice, and ever mindful to emphasize reverence for creation, compassion and peacemaking.
Serving 3,400 students nationwide, USF offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs in arts, sciences, business, education, nursing and health care. We strive for academic excellence in all programs, preparing women and men to contribute to the world through service and leadership.