University of Tampa

Tampa, Florida
4-year Private university
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Overview

University of Tampa is a private institution established in 1931 with urban setting located at Tampa. It is ranked 16 in Regional Universities South in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $33,424(2024) It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 9,602. It practices semester-based academic calendar.

#16 in Regional Universities South
Setting
Urban
Location Tampa, Florida
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1931
Selectivity High
Size Medium
9,602 Undergraduates
Website http://www.ut.edu/

Learning

17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/ Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$53,008
Cost of Attendance
$27,580
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $29,208
Outstate Tuition Fee $29,208
Room and Board Fees $14,176
$36,874 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

26% (High Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Very Difficult
$40 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.5 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Recommended
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal
Other Applications Accepted Coalition

For International Students

79 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Nov
15
Early Action Deadline
Nov
01
Early Decision Deadline
Mar
01
Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Nov
15
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
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--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
May
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$20,019 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$13,822 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $53,008
49% Students with need received Financial Aid
18.8% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application --
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Presidential Scholarship
Total Worth up to $16,000 per year
Eligibility High school applicants
Minimum Criteria GPA: 3.8, SAT: 1294, ACT: 29
Requirement for maintenance A minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
Dean’s Scholarship
Total Worth up to $13,000 per year
Eligibility High school applicants
Minimum Criteria GPA: 3.8, SAT: 1177, ACT: 26
Requirement for maintenance A minimum 2.8 cumulative GPA
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
Minaret Scholarship
Total Worth up to $9,000 per year
Eligibility High school applicants
Minimum Criteria GPA: 3.33, SAT: 1113, ACT: 24
Requirement for maintenance A minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
Spartan Scholarship
Total Worth up to $6,000 per year
Eligibility High school applicants
Minimum Criteria GPA :3.1, SAT:1068, ACT :23
Requirement for maintenance A minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
Achievement Award
Total Worth up to $4,000 per year
Eligibility High school applicants
Minimum Criteria attend full time and demonstrate strong leadership or community service
Requirement for maintenance A minimum 2.3 cumulative GPA
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Incoming Art and Design Scholarship
Total Worth --
Details This scholarship is designed to help students become successful in a career focused on art or design. Applicants will be able to submit their entry along with a design, drawing, film, artwork, short story, poem, or literally any type of art they are most proud of. The winner will be selected by the end of June.
Army / Air Force / Navy ROTC Scholarships
Total Worth Up to the cost of tuition, fees and average room and board.
Details Must complete the FAFSA application,UT room and board grants pay for the lesser of the average room and board rates or a student's actual charges, UT room and board grants are reduced by federal or state scholarships and grants received .
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Students

9,602 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Medium
78% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
57% Students graduate within 6 years