University of Tampa

401 W. Kennedy Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33606-1490
http://www.ut.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1931
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students4,636
Endowment22,590,924
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee40
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition19,628
Room/Board7,254
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsR.K. Bailey Art Studios, Scarfone & Hartley Art Galleries; Radio Station WUTZ; Research vessel for marine science; Marine Science Research Center; Ferman Music Center; Saunders Writing Center; Social Science Laboratory; Physiology Laboratory; Weight & Training facilities; Language Laboratory; Dance Center; McNiff Fitness Center; Information Theatre; Falk Theatre; Reeves Theatre; Academic Center for Excellence; Graphic Design Laboratory; Computer Laboratories; H. B. Plant Museum
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
MuseumsR.K. Bailey Art Studios, Scarfone & Hartley Art Galleries; Radio Station WUTZ; Research vessel for marine science; Marine Science Research Center; Ferman Music Center; Saunders Writing Center; Social Science Laboratory; Physiology Laboratory; Weight & Training facilities; Language Laboratory; Dance Center; McNiff Fitness Center; Information Theatre; Falk Theatre; Reeves Theatre; Academic Center for Excellence; Graphic Design Laboratory; Computer Laboratories; H. B. Plant Museum
Periodical Subs24,122
# of Books288,857
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months80%
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities19%
Students in sororities19%
Campus Size100 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing58%
College housing typescoed dorms (100%), special housing for disabled students (0%)
Popular EventsHomecoming; Leadership Awards Night; "Into the Streets" (a community service program)
Nearest AirportTampa, FL (4), St. Petersburg, FL (15)
Nearest TrainTampa, FL (1)
Army ROTCOffered on campus
Navy ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (University of South Florida)
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations120
# of fraternities8
# of sororities10
Students in fraternities19%
Students in sororities19%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Minaret (weekly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Chi; Alpha Phi Sigma; Alpha Kappa Delta; Alpha Psi Omega; Beta Beta Beta; Delta Beta; Delta Sigma Pi; Kappa Delta Pi; Omicron Delta Kappa; Order of Omega; Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Theta Kappa; Phi Mu Alpha; Pi Gamma Mu; Pi Mu Epsilon; Pi Sigma Alpha; Psi Chi; Rho Lambda; Sigma Alpha Iota; Sigma Beta Delta; Sigma Tau Delta; UT Honor Society of Nursing
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Life; Catholic Student Organization; Hillel; The Navigators
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Black & Latino Association; Black Student Union; International Student Organization; Caribbean Student Association; Zeta Phi Beta
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Air Force ROTC; Alpha Phi Omega-Mu Omega (service); American Chemical Society; American Marketing Association; Army ROTC; Association of Information Technology Professionals; BACCHUS (Boost Alcohol Consciousness Concerning Health of University Students); Best Buddies Colleges; Brevard Hall Council; CMENC (Collegiate Music Education National Conference); ComMotion; Crescent Place Hall Council; Crew (men's and women's); Criminology Club; El Shaddia Pre-Law Society; ELITE; Environmental Protection Coalition; Epicurean; Equestrian Club; Exercise Science Academic Club; GAMMA (Greeks Advocating Mature Management of Alcohol); Gymnastics Club; Harmony Fine Arts Organization; Homecoming Committee; Honors Council; Holiday Inn Hall Council; Judicial Board; Junior Panhellenic; LAN Party Club (computers); McKay/Boathouse Hall Council; Moroccan Yearbook; Music Club; Orientation Team Leaders; NPHC (National Pan-Hellenic); Origami Club; PEACE (People Exploring Active Community Experiences); Phi Mu Alpha Sonofia; Quilt; Residence Hall Association; Resident Assistants; Skull and Bones; Smiley Hall Council; Sociological Society; Sociology Club/Social-Lights; Spartan Commuter Organization; Spartan Figure Skating Club; Spartan Gay/Straight Alliance; Student Accounting Society; Student Athletic Trainer's Society; Student Finance Association; Student Government; Student Investment Fund; Student Political Organization; Student Productions; Tampa Cheerleading; The Navigators; UT Cheerleading; UT College Democrats; UT College Republicans; UT Dance Team; UT Entrepreneurship Club; UT Host Program; UT Law Society; UT Peer Mediators; UT Spartan Wrestling Club; UT Student Investment Club; UT Women's Organization; UT Women's Tennis Team; Vaughn Center Hall Council; Women's Softball Team; WUTZ Radio