The University of TampaThe University of Tampa
Tampa, FL · South
- Acceptance rate
- 40.3%
- SAT mid-50
- 1095-1215
- Cost after aid
- $36,211
- Graduation rate
- 64%
About The University of Tampa
The University of Tampa is a mid-sized private university in Tampa, FL, in a city setting.
What The University of Tampa looks for
The University of Tampa admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What SAT score do I need for The University of Tampa?
The University of Tampa's middle 50% SAT range is 1095 to 1215. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What is the acceptance rate at The University of Tampa?
The University of Tampa admits roughly 40% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does The University of Tampa actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $36,211 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is The University of Tampa a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat The University of Tampa as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.
