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The University of Tampa

Tampa, Florida · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$48,397

Acceptance Rate

41%

Graduation Rate

64%

Annual Tuition

$33,424

Quick answer

According to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com (2024-25 College Scorecard release), graduates of The University of Tampa earn a median of $59,436 ten years after entry — 10% above the national median. Acceptance rate 40.9%, in-state tuition $33,424.

At a Glance

Total Students

10,093

Retention Rate

80%

Faculty Ratio

17

Financial Aid

68%

Median Debt

$24,211

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

The University of Tampa is a private, non-profit institution with an acceptance rate of 40.9%. The university enrolls 10,093 students and has a retention rate of 80.1%. The graduation rate is 63.7%. The median debt for graduates is $24,211, and 67.9% of students receive financial aid.

The annual in-state tuition is $33,424. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $39,636. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $48,397, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $59,436.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$40k

1 YEAR

$48k

5 YEARS

$59k

10 YEARS

Top 38% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, University of Tampa alumni earn $39,636. Five years after graduation, earnings increase to $48,397, and ten years after graduation, earnings reach $59,436. The median debt for graduates is $24,211. 67.9% of students receive financial aid.

The University of Tampa has a student body of 10,093. The university has an acceptance rate of 40.9% and a graduation rate of 63.7%. The retention rate is 80.1%. The in-state tuition is $33,424.

Popular Programs

Top performing degrees based on enrollment and outcome data.

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Graduates 253 / yr
Median Salary $83,817

Marketing

Graduates 146 / yr
Median Salary $43,825

Finance and Financial Management Services

Graduates 138 / yr
Median Salary $72,355

Criminology

Graduates 132 / yr
Median Salary $41,378

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Graduates 121 / yr
Median Salary $96,209

International Business

Graduates 108 / yr
Median Salary $48,149

Psychology, General

Graduates 95 / yr
Median Salary $31,016

Accounting and Related Services

Graduates 93 / yr
Median Salary $71,733

Biology, General

Graduates 91 / yr
Median Salary $32,909

Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

Graduates 89 / yr
Median Salary $53,214

Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management

Graduates 80 / yr
Median Salary $54,209

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

Graduates 78 / yr
Median Salary $43,950

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Graduates 75 / yr
Median Salary $36,977

Communication and Media Studies

Graduates 75 / yr
Median Salary $32,804

Health and Physical Education/Fitness

Graduates 52 / yr
Median Salary $30,554

Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology

Graduates 46 / yr
Median Salary $29,603

Political Science and Government

Graduates 43 / yr
Median Salary $40,505

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Graduates 37 / yr
Median Salary $50,477

Film/Video and Photographic Arts

Graduates 33 / yr
Median Salary $26,641

Economics

Graduates 33 / yr
Median Salary $54,284

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies

Graduates 32 / yr
Median Salary $25,510

Public Health

Graduates 30 / yr
Median Salary $34,416

Sociology

Graduates 24 / yr
Median Salary $33,872

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

Graduates 21 / yr
Median Salary $17,196

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Campus Location

Tampa, Florida

Tampa, FL 33606-1490

The University of Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The University of Tampa has an acceptance rate of 40.9%.