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The University of Tampa

The University of Tampa is a medium, private institution located in Tampa, fl. Founded in 1931, The University of Tampa offers undergraduate degrees in 72 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics Division 2
undergraduates 9,593 undergraduates
cost $32,218 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into The University of Tampa? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are neither required nor recommended to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 26.4%
SAT score average N/A
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA 3.5
Application fee $40
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Key deadlines

June
30
65 days away FAFSA® deadline

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November
01
189 days away Early Decision date

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November
15
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! The University of Tampa is known for one of its top majors: Finance and Financial Management Services. Their student-faculty ratio is 17:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
17 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Business and Management
Social Sciences and Psychology
Health and Medical Professions
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Public Policy and Administration
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Computer Science and Information Technology

Popular majors

Finance and Financial Management Services
Marketing
Criminology
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Psychology, General
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
International Business

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $32,218
Additional expenses
Room & board $12,160
Books & supplies $1,500
Other expenses $4,130
Cost of attendance* $50,008
Average financial aid package $18,992
Estimated cost $31,016 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $32,218
Additional expenses
Room & board $12,160
Books & supplies $1,500
Other expenses $4,130
Cost of attendance* $50,008
Average financial aid package $18,992
Estimated cost $31,016 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? The University of Tampa has a total undergraduate enrollment of 9,593, with gender binary students split 41% male and 59% female.

Total enrollment

10,547

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
62%
African American %
3%
Hispanic American %
11%
Asian %
1%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
3%
Unknown %
20%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At The University of Tampa, students love their Greek Life. Student athletes compete in Division 2 sports.

Campus info

map 401 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33606-1490
phone 813-253-3333
address https://www.ut.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Greek life

Student government

Peace (volunteer organization)

Student productions

Minaret

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 2
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
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Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about The University of Tampa to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is The University of Tampa?

The University of Tampa is located in Tampa, fl.

What is the acceptance rate at The University of Tampa? 

The acceptance rate for The University of Tampa is 26%.

What’s the average GPA for The University of Tampa?

The average high school GPA for The University of Tampa students was 3.5.

How much does it cost for 4 years at The University of Tampa?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at The University of Tampa including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $200,032.

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