University of South Florida
Public University
Tampa, Florida
Free Speech Rankings
The 2025 College Free Speech Rankings are based on the voices of more than 58,000 currently enrolled students at 257 colleges. The rankings are based on a number of factors, including openness, tolerance, self-expression, administrative support for free speech, and campus policies.
Overall / out of a top score of 100
- Overall Score 63.40
Overall Ranking / out of 251 colleges surveyed
- Overall Ranking 17
Rankings / out of 251 colleges surveyed
- Openness 181
- Tolerance (Liberals) 243
- Tolerance (Conservatives) 66
- Administrative Support 90
- Comfort 194
- Disruptive Conduct 84
- Self-Censorship 110
Administrative Behavior
- Deplatformings 0
- Disruptions 0
- Sanctioned Scholars 0
- Sanctioned ÃÛÖÏãÌÒ 1
- Honor Roll Statements 0
Climate
- Speech Climate Above Average
- Speech Code Green