Prospective Students

Come Visit Us

Graduate Students:

The College of Marine Science offer tours of our facilities to prospective and students. These tours are walking tours of multi-story buildings (ramp and elevator accessible) and last approximately 20 minutes. Tours are often followed by a brief admission advising meeting to answer questions about the application process. These tours do not include meetings with individual faculty members or lab groups or tours of specific laboratories. These meetings should be set-up by directly contacting the faculty member of interest.

Undergraduate Students:

CMS cannot provide tours or admissions guidance for prospective undergraduate students at this time. The USF College of Arts & Sciences offers a Bachelor鈥檚 of Science in Marine Biology that can be completed in its entirety on the USF Tampa and USF St. Petersburg campuses. Current in high school students and their families or high school graduates seeking admission into a bachelor鈥檚 degree program in marine biology contact the Office of Admissions or the Integrative Biology department for more information about undergraduate programs and tour options. For more information and to schedule a campus tour, please use the contact information below.

Undergraduate Admissions


Alum Sarah Grasty will be your host for this 360-degree exploration of just a few highlights of our waterfront campus in St. Petersburg, FL. Use your mouse to pan around and take a look! Be sure to explore by visiting www.usf.edu/marine-science. Enjoy!

We extend special thanks to Future Vision Media for providing VR/360 production support to make this program possible.


This virtual campus tour was produced with the USF St. Petersburg campus undergraduate audience in mind. The USF College of Marine Science is geographically part of the St. Petersburg campus, so we hope it helps to showcase the beauty of the campus environment that we all share.