The University of Tampa
Admissions
Interested in attending The University of Tampa?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into The University of Tampa, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into The University of Tampa?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, Tampa accepted 28% of applicants. We classify this as selective.
In the most recent year, 40,286 people applied and 10,615 were accepted.
Applied/Accepted
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at The University of Tampa:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 18% ended up enrolling at The University of Tampa, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into The University of Tampa by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things Tampa considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
Important
- Application Essay
- Recommendation(s)
- Talent/Ability
Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Class Rank
- Extracurricular Activities
- First Generation
- Interview
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Not Considered
- Geographical Residence
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
- Standardized Test Scores
- State Residency
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into The University of Tampa?
Grades
Students who recently attended The University of Tampa as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.49. 15% of freshmen who attended Tampa were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 40% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.
These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:
High School GPAs
Tampa is Test Blind. This means the school does consider test scores when making admission decisions, even if they are submitted.
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to The University of Tampa. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
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