The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting
A private nonprofit institution in Tampa, Florida, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges, The University of Tampa serves students across multiple degree programs. With 10,572 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $59,436 ten years after enrollment, which is 46% above the national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 62.8%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $24,211, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.45x. The average net price after financial aid is $36,211 per year. The most popular programs include Marketing, Finance, Criminology, Psychology, and Health Services.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$59,436
Graduation Rate
62.8%
Median Debt
$24,211
Average Net Price
$36,211
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.41x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.45x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
10,572
Admission Rate
40.3%
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
85.5%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$34,408
Out-of-State Tuition
$34,408
Pell Grant Rate
15.2%
Federal Loan Rate
67.3%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$30,011
Income $30K–$48K
$31,513
Income $48K–$75K
$31,898
Income $110K+
$37,975
Student Demographics
Women
63.5%
White
70.8%
Black
2.7%
Hispanic
13.5%
Asian
1.8%
Two or More Races
3.8%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
64.9%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program, Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program (Accredited)
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education — Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels, Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels, Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels (Accredited)
- National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation — Music (MUS) (Accredited)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (74)
Bachelor (51)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing | $69,876 | 171 |
| Finance | $90,485 | 146 |
| Criminology | $60,742 | 136 |
| Psychology | $53,744 | 116 |
| Health Services | $72,531 | 114 |
| Business Administration & Management | $67,521 | 111 |
| Biology | $59,432 | 99 |
| Communications | $55,512 | 98 |
| Sports & Fitness | $60,364 | 93 |
| Public Relations | $63,368 | 90 |
| Registered Nursing | $89,223 | 76 |
| Entrepreneurship | $64,034 | 76 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | $99,980 | 66 |
| Accounting | $84,875 | 66 |
| Ecology | $43,683 | 65 |
| International Business | $75,090 | 50 |
| Teacher Education | $53,942 | 49 |
| Political Science | $58,754 | 43 |
| Physiology | Not reported | 41 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 37 |
| Sociology | $57,474 | 32 |
| Public Health | $58,777 | 27 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | Not reported | 26 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | $42,090 | 26 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | $28,709 | 21 |
| Economics | Not reported | 20 |
| History | $46,596 | 20 |
| Chemistry | Not reported | 16 |
| Security & Protective Services | Not reported | 16 |
| Business Operations | Not reported | 16 |
| Philosophy | Not reported | 13 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | Not reported | 13 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 11 |
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | Not reported | 11 |
| Rhetoric & Composition | Not reported | 10 |
| Graphic Communications | Not reported | 9 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | Not reported | 9 |
| International Studies | Not reported | 9 |
| Music | Not reported | 9 |
| Secondary Education | Not reported | 8 |
| Romance Languages | Not reported | 8 |
| Cognitive Science | Not reported | 8 |
| Fine Arts | Not reported | 8 |
| Journalism | Not reported | 7 |
| English Language & Literature | Not reported | 7 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 7 |
| Mathematics | Not reported | 6 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | Not reported | 5 |
| Dance | Not reported | 4 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Not reported | 4 |
| Museology | Not reported | 3 |
Master (20)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | $107,130 | 78 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 42 |
| Registered Nursing | $114,520 | 39 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | Not reported | 37 |
| Public Relations | Not reported | 33 |
| Physiology | Not reported | 31 |
| Entrepreneurship | $90,975 | 27 |
| Radio, Television & Film | Not reported | 25 |
| Applied Mathematics | Not reported | 25 |
| Accounting | $98,376 | 17 |
| Educational Assessment | Not reported | 14 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | $57,893 | 13 |
| Marketing | Not reported | 12 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 10 |
| Criminology | Not reported | 10 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Not reported | 10 |
| Educational Administration | $66,099 | 4 |
| Rhetoric & Composition | $50,292 | Not reported |
| Health Services | $67,472 | Not reported |
| Finance | $82,637 | Not reported |
First Professional (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | Not reported | 4 |
Graduate Certificate (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 10 |
Show 1 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | Bachelor | 2 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Computer Science Programs in Florida
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Nursing & Health Programs in Florida
- Highest Earning Master's Nursing & Health Programs in Florida
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Business Programs in Florida
- Highest Earning Master's Business Programs in Florida
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Psychology Programs in Florida
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Biology Programs in Florida
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Education Programs in Florida
- Highest Earning Master's Education Programs in Florida
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Social Sciences Programs in Florida
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