49%

Acceptance Rate

$12,496

Avg.Financial Aid

001538

FAFSA Code

The University of Tampa

  • Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

    Private, Not-For-Profit

  • Acceptance Rate:

    N/A

  • Level

    4 Years

  • Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

    Not applicable

  • Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

    SACSCOC

  • Website

    www.ut.edu
  • Student Population Number of Students attending College

    9,333

  • On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

    Yes

A private university by the name of The University of Tampa is located in Tampa, FL. The University of Tampa covers an area of 110 acres. It was in 1931 when the The University of Tampa was founded. The motto of the The University of Tampa is Esse quam videri and its official colors are black, red and gold. The total enrolment stands at 9,304 students at The University of Tampa. Around 8,697 and 931 students take admission in various undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the university. To teach various courses to the students, the school has employed a total of 547 faculty. At The University of Tampa, around 97% of the students are 24 and under. And, when it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 58% of the students are females and 42% are males. Finally, at TUT around 61% are white, 12% belong to Hispanic ethnicity, and 9% belong to an unknown race or ethnicity. In its 89 years of existence, TUT has produced several known personalities like Chyna (Bodybuilder, Pornographic actor), Rod Blagojevich (Prosecutor, Politician), Paul Orndorff (Wrestler), and John Matuszak (Actor, American football player). Sports is an intergral part of any campus, and in this case, the university’s teams are affiliated to NCAA Division II – Sunshine State. TUT offers a total of 176 undergraduate and graduate programs, including both residential and online. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), AACSB The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, ACEN (Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing), and CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education). $38 million (2019) is the total value of endowment of the The University of Tampa.

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Fax:

Address

401 W Kennedy Blvd

Rankings

It becomes easier for the aspirants to apply to a university and have their doubts regarding the same cleared if the university has a ranking. The University of Tampa has been ranked at the 433rd position among other universities by Forbes. It is to be noted that Forbes decides on the rankings of the university based on common metrics like acceptance rate, endowment, benefits, and SAT scores, among others.

Admissions

  • Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

    Rolling Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

    49%

  • SAT Range

    1090 - 1250

  • SAT/ACT

    Required

  • ACT Range

    22 - 27

  • High School GPA

    Required

  • Application Fee

    $40

  • Accept Common App

    Yes

The university is selective in taking in students. Moreover, admission to TUT is moderately difficult. The admission process starts by filling up the form and submitting a fee of $40. If the SAT score of a student lies in the range of 1100-1250, it would improve her chances. The average ACT score at The University of Tampa is 25. However, those getting an ACT score less than 23 might also be offered admission. The application process can be completed online. However, if needed, one can also visit the office at 401 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, Florida 33606-1490, or call (813) 253-3333.

Annual Cost to Attend

  • Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

    $30,683

  • Average Annual Cost

    $27,206

Additional Costs:

  • Books And Supplies

    $45,450

  • Other Fees

    $2,002

  • Room And Board The charges for an academic year for Rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

    $10,962

  • Budget For Other Expenses

    $3,780

Total One Year Cost

$45,450

Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to TUT. The annual full-time cost of attendance comes out to be approximately $44,940. The average annual tuition cost ($29,992), books and supplies ($1,500), room and boarding ($11,136), and budget for other expenses ($4,380) are all included in this cost. If it sounds unaffordable to the applicant, there are numerous financial aid options available that they can explore.

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Master's degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

17:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

76%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

25%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

$40

Faculty Overview

54%

Male Professors

46%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Most Popular Majors:

  • Health and Physical Education/Fitne...

    113 Graduates

  • Business Administration, Management...

    105 Graduates

  • Criminology

    97 Graduates

  • Finance and Financial Management Se...

    91 Graduates

  • Marketing

    89 Graduates

  • Accounting and Related Services

    79 Graduates

  • Communication and Media Studies

    78 Graduates

  • Public Relations, Advertising, and...

    76 Graduates

  • Marketing

    89 Graduates

  • Accounting and Related Services

    79 Graduates

  • Communication and Media Studies

    78 Graduates

  • Public Relations, Advertising, and...

    76 Graduates

  • International Business

    71 Graduates

  • Psychology, General

    63 Graduates

  • Biology, General

    60 Graduates

  • Health Services/Allied Health/Healt...

    59 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    52 Graduates

  • Registered Nursing, Administration,...

    50 Graduates

  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business...

    43 Graduates

  • Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, an...

    41 Graduates

  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts

    29 Graduates

  • Economics

    26 Graduates

  • Political Science and Government

    25 Graduates

  • Computer and Information Sciences,...

    23 Graduates

  • Public Health

    23 Graduates

  • Fine and Studio Arts

    22 Graduates

  • Sociology

    21 Graduates

  • Cultural Studies/Critical Theory an...

    18 Graduates

  • Design and Applied Arts

    17 Graduates

  • Chemistry

    15 Graduates

  • History

    15 Graduates

  • Natural Resources Conservation and...

    15 Graduates

  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

    14 Graduates

  • English Language and Literature, Ge...

    10 Graduates

  • Journalism

    10 Graduates

  • Mathematics

    10 Graduates

  • Rhetoric and Composition/Writing St...

    10 Graduates

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...

    9 Graduates

  • Music

    9 Graduates

  • Dance

    8 Graduates

  • Mathematics and Computer Science

    7 Graduates

  • Visual and Performing Arts, General

    7 Graduates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...

    6 Graduates

  • Philosophy

    6 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    6 Graduates

  • Criminal Justice and Corrections

    5 Graduates

  • Radio, Television, and Digital Comm...

    5 Graduates

  • Computer/Information Technology Adm...

    4 Graduates

  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and...

    3 Graduates

  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecu...

    2 Graduates

  • Physics

    1 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

8,441

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

22%

Full-time / Part-time

97% / 3%

Students Gender

Male

42%

US National: 44%

Female

58%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

62%

Unknown

6%

Black

5%

Hispanic

13%

Two or more races

3%

Non Resident alien

9%

Asian

2%

American Indian/Alaska native

0%

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

0%

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

0%

Unknown Location

75%

Out Of State

19%

In State

6%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$71,935 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and 93% of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

No

Freshmen Live on Campus

93%

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

$5,706/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $5,256/year.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

$5,256/year

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

Spartan

School Colors

scarlet, black, and gold

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Not applicable

Total Male Athletes

262

Total Female Athletes

239

Intramural Sports

17

Sports Club

1

Sports Team (Men)

Baseball

Basketball

Cross Country

Golf

Lacrosse

Soccer

Swimming and Diving

Track and Field

Sports Team (Women)

Basketball

Cross Country

Crew-Rowing

Golf

Lacrosse

Soccer

Softball

Swimming and Diving

Beach Volleyball

Campus Security

Students who want to enjoy the campus and lodging life can benefit from the on-campus housing facility provided by TUT. At TUT, $11,136 is the normal expense for on-campus housing, which a student will be needed to pay, each year. The University of Tampa has several dining and meal plan options for its students and the average meal plan at TUT costs around $5,256 per year. The university considers the safety and security of its students to be paramount. At TUT, campus safety and security features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. There are around 42% male and 58% female students enrolled at the university.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$39,100/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$48,600/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$21,000 - $27,000

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$218 - $280

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

93%

Average Aid Per Year

$12,496

Students Receiving Federal Grants

22%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,626

Students Receiving State Aid

20%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,391

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

90%

Average Aid Per Year

$10,648

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$15,748

$30K - $48K

$15,092

$48K - $75K

$14,592

$75K - $110K

$14,231

> $110K

$10,499

Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$1,436,940

Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$20,697,676

As mentioned, if one finds the fees and cost of living at TUT to be on the higher side, the financial aid department of the varsity would be of huge assistance. They can assist students with scholarships, grants, and student loans as well. The average financial aid at The University of Tampa is around $11,266 and the federal grant is $5,240. The university provides financial assistance in the form of state-level aid worth $6,561 and institutional aid worth $11,266. At TUT, the total amount of need-based scholarships/grants awarded to students stands at $1,436,940 per year. On the other hand, the total non-need-based scholarships/grants offered in a year add up to $20,697,676.

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