The University of Tampa Business Programs

The University of Tampa is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tampa, Florida. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

The University of Tampa Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at UT.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#8	Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#8	Most Popular International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#10	Most Popular Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#56	Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#62	Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#93	Most Popular Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards UT has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#1	Best Business & Office Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	College Factual
#3	Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Entrepreneurial Studies	College Factual
#32	Best Entrepreneurship Schools	College Factual
#35	Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools	College Factual
#51	Best International Business Schools	College Factual
#51	Best International Business/Trade/Commerce Schools	College Factual

Where Is The University of Tampa?

Contact details for UT are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	401 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33606-1490
Phone:	813-253-3333
Website:	www.ut.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/universityoftampa
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/UofTampa

How Do I Get Into UT?

You can apply to UT online at: https://www.ut.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for UT

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	required
Recommendations	required
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into UT?

UT has an acceptance rate of 56%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 60%, and the acceptance rate for women is 53%.

Average Test Scores

About 75% of students accepted to UT submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 620. Math scores were between 540 and 610.

UT received ACT scores from 35% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 22 and 27. Math scores were between 20 and 26. Composite scores were between 22 and 27.

Can I Afford The University of Tampa?

The overall average net price of UT is $37,165. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UT, approximately 79% of students took out student loans averaging $8,406 a year. That adds up to $33,624 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UT is 3.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

The University of Tampa Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,657 undergraduate students at UT, with 8,333 being full-time and 324 being part-time.

There are also 948 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,333 full-time undergraduates at UT, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of The University of Tampa students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	121
Black or African American	255
Hispanic or Latino	969
White	5,126
International Students	515
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,347

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at The University of Tampa. At this time, 46 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 128 countries are represented at UT. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Kuwait, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at The University of Tampa

In 2019-2020, 5,837 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UT has changed over the last few years.

The University of Tampa Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	117	0	117	234
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	138	0	16	154
Finance	140	0	2	142
Accounting	68	0	37	105
Entrepreneurship	63	0	37	100
International Business/Trade/Commerce	99	0	0	99
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	85	0	0	85
General Economics	25	0	0	25
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	0	13	0	13
Business & Office Technology	8	0	0	8
Other Finance and Financial Management Services	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	743	13	209	965

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Andonic under License

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