University of South Florida Sarasota–Manatee

University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee
Motto"Truth and Wisdom"
Established1975
Parent institution
University of South Florida
ChancellorBrett Kemker (interim)
PresidentRhea Law
StudentsHome campus for 1,310 students. More than 14,000 USF students take classes at the campus.
Location, ,
United States
CampusSuburban, 32 acres (0.1 km2)
ColorsGreen and Gold
   
NicknameBulls
MascotRocky the Bull
Websitewww.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu

The University of South Florida Sarasota–Manatee (also known as USF Sarasota-Manatee) is a branch campus of the University of South Florida in Sarasota, Florida, near the Sarasota-Manatee county line. USF Sarasota-Manatee was established in 1975 as a regional campus of the University of South Florida, based in Tampa, and gained separate accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate and master's degrees in June 2011. It was consolidated with the other two USF campuses (Tampa and St. Petersburg) as of July 1, 2020. Day, evening, weekend and online classes serve more than 14,000 students annually.