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The University of Tampa

General Information

Name: The University of Tampa
Address: 401 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33606-1490
Phone:

  • General information: (813) 253-3333
  • Financial aid office: (813) 253-6219
  • Admissions office: (813) 253-6211

Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$19,628$18,848$18,172
Books and supplies$904$870$843
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$7,254$6,936$6,670
        Other expenses$1,294$1,239$1,183
Off-campus
        Room and board$4,700$4,200$3,700
        Other expenses$1,622$1,524$1,434
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$1,622$1,542$1,434

Total expenses   
On-campus$29,080$27,893$26,868
Off-campus$26,854$25,442$24,149
Off-campus with family$22,154$21,260$20,449

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 89%
  • Federal grants: 20%
  • State/local grants: 30%
  • Institutional grants: 79%
  • Student loans: 42%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3578
  • State/local grants:$3950
  • Institutional grants:$5756
  • Student loans:$2854

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$40
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants7,5632,9474,611
Percent admitted56.0%55.3%56.5%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time28.1%29.2%27.4%
Part-time0.1%0.1%0.2%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 5198
Undergraduate enrollment: 4630
First-time student retention: 77%
Overall graduation rate: 55%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 90%
    • Part Time: 10%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 38%
    • Women: 62%

White non-hispanic: 64%
Black non-hispanic: 6%
Hispanic: 9%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 19%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biochemistry - Bachelor
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies - Bachelor
  • Finance, General - Bachelor
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Bachelor
  • Knowledge Management - Master
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Computer Graphics - Bachelor
    Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing - Bachelor
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Athletic Training/Trainer - Bachelor
  • Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) - Master
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate, Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Studies - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science - Bachelor
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Associate, Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Criminology - Bachelor
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Social Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Film/Cinema Studies - Bachelor
  • Graphic Design - Bachelor
  • Music Performance, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Associate, Bachelor
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General - Bachelor


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