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University of Tampa
401 West Kennedy Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33606-1490

Official telephone: (813) 253-3333

Website: www.ut.edu

Screen last updated on: January 2009

Student ProfileTOP

Total undergraduates:

4,918

Full-time undergraduates:

4,513

Part-time undergraduates:

405

Total graduate students:

710

Full-time graduate students:

174

Part-time graduate students:

536

Average age of full-time undergraduates:

U.S. region where majority of students come from:

Southeast

Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state:

54%

First-year student breakdown:


5.3%	Black (non-Hispanic)
0.6%	American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.2%	Asian or Pacific Islander
10.0%	Hispanic
64.6%	White (non-Hispanic)
7.7%	total international (nonresident aliens)
9.6%	race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

Undergraduate breakdown:


6.4%	Black (non-Hispanic)
0.4%	American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.0%	Asian or Pacific Islander
9.7%	Hispanic
62.8%	White (non-Hispanic)
7.9%	total international (nonresident aliens)
10.8%	race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

Campus EnvironmentTOP

Campus size:

100 acres

City or town school is located in:

Tampa

Population of city/town:

2,697,731

Nearest major city:

Tampa

Population of nearest major city:

2,697,731

Living on CampusTOP

Institution offers housing:

yes

Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year:

yes

Housing types (% in housing type, if given):

coed dorms (100%)
single-student apartments

Percent of freshmen who live in school housing:

89%

Percent of students who live in school housing:

61%

Percent of students who live off campus:

39%

Percent of all students who have cars on campus:

76%

Student conduct policies:

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited

Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age:

yes

Study FacilitiesTOP

Every student is required to lease or own a computer:

Every student is required to take a computer course:

yes

Computer equipment is provided in:

residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center

Total number of microcomputers available to students:

472

Internet access provided to all students:

yes

E-mail services/accounts provided to all students:

yes

School has a library on campus:

yes

Additional library facilities/collections:

Special collections.

Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:

Art galleries, art studios, theatres, museum, music center, dance center, radio station, writing center, graphic design lab, language lab, social science lab, physiology lab, research vessel, marine science research center, weight and training facilities, fitness center.

Assistance ServicesTOP

Remedial learning services:

reading, math, study skills

Additional services offered:

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance

Counseling services:

career, personal, academic

Career placement services:

internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training

Services for students with disabilities:

tutors

Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped:

100%

Social ActivitiesTOP

Number of social fraternities on campus:

Percent of men who join fraternities:

16%

Number of social sororities on campus:

Percent of women who join sororities:

13%

Student activities:

student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station

School newspaper(s):

The Minaret

Number of honor societies:

Total number of registered organizations:

120

Campus-based religious organizations:

Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Student Organization, Chabad Jewish Student Union, College Conversations: Space, Hillel Jewish Student Union, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Muslim Student Association, Arab Students Association, Indian Students Ass

Minority student organizations:

HOLA! Hisp Organization for Latin-Americans, Caribbean Students' Association, Greek-American Society, African Student Association, International Student Organization, NAACP

Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:

Active Minds, Adam Smith Society, American Chemical Society, American Marketing Association, Anime Club, Arab Students Association, Art History Honors Society, Association for Computing Machinery, Astronomy Club, Athletic Training Students Organization, Bambinos, Best Buddies, Black Student Union, Brevard Council of Residents, Circle K International, College Conversations: Space, College Republicans, Collegiate Society of America, Criminology Club, Diplomats, Diversity Fellowship, Environmental Protection, Extreme ELITE, Florida Naturalist Club, Forensic League Debate Society, Friends of Students with Disabilities, Gay Lesbian Transgender Straight Student Union, Greek American Society, HOLA!, Haunted Organization for Undergraduate Students, Hillel Jewish Student Center, Honors Council, Indian Cultural Association, Interfraternity Council, International Student Organization, Kapriza, Kennedy Place Hall Council, Lucky, March of Dimes Collegiate Council, National Interfraternity Music Council, National Music Council, National Panhellenic Council, PEACE Volunteer Center, Panhellenic Council, Pre-Law Society, Psi Chi, Qulit, Recycle UT, Residence Hall Association, Skull and Bones, Smiley Hall Council, Sociology Club, Spartan Commuter Organization, Spartan Sports Fan Club, Student Athlete Advisory Council, Student Government, Student National Education Association, Student Nursing Association, Student Productions, Tampa Ad Connection, Tampa Bay Association of Environmental Professionals, Team Chaos, The Business Club, The Math Club, The Minaret, The Sport and Entertainment Management Society, College Democrats, Dance Club, Dungeons and Dragons Society, Emergency Medical Association, Entrepreneurs, Men's Roller Hockey, Philosophers of Tomorrow, Florida Public Relations, Vaughn Center Activities Team, Young Life

AthleticsTOP

School has an athletic program:

yes

Athletic director:

Larry Marfise,
Athletic Director

Director of women's athletics:

Cher Pittenger

Athletic department's mailing address:

Athletic Director
Larry J. Marfise
University of Tampa
401 West Kennedy Boulevard
Tampa, FL 3360

School colors:

scarlet, black and gold

School mascot:

Spartan

Athletic conference memberships:

Sunshine State Conference (Division II)

Sports offered	Scholarships?	Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball	yes	NCAA Div. II
Men's basketball	no	NCAA Div. II
Men's cheerleading	no	NCAA Div. II
Men's crew	no
Men's cross-country	yes	NCAA Div. II
Men's golf	no	NCAA Div. II
Men's soccer	yes	NCAA Div. II
Men's swimming	yes	NCAA Div. II
Men's track and field (outdoor)	no
Women's basketball	yes	NCAA Div. II
Women's cheerleading	no	NCAA Div. II
Women's crew	no	NCAA Div. II
Women's cross-country	yes	NCAA Div. II
Women's soccer	yes	NCAA Div. II
Women's softball	yes	NCAA Div. II
Women's swimming	yes	NCAA Div. II
Women's tennis	yes	NCAA Div. II
Women's track and field (outdoor)	yes
Women's volleyball	yes	NCAA Div. II

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports:

16%

Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports:

45%

Athletic facilities:

center, fields, softball, tennis complex, stadium, and swimming pool

Intramural/Recreational sports:

basketball, bowling, flag football, lacrosse, outdoor adventure, softball, tennis, volleyball

Club sports for men:

crew, lacrosse

Club sports for women:

lacrosse

Getting AwayTOP

Public transportation serves campus:

yes

Nearest international airport:

Tampa (4 miles)

Nearest other airport:

St. Petersburg, FL (15 miles)

Nearest passenger train service:

Tampa (1 mile)

Nearest passenger bus service:

Tampa (1 mile)

Paying the BillsTOP

Institutional employment is available:

yes

Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus:

22%

Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are:

excellent

Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term:

After GraduationTOP

Percent of graduates who pursue further study:

17% immediately

Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major:

80% within six months of graduation

List of most prominent alumni/ae:

Dick A. Greco, mayor, Tampa
Honorable Douglas B. Peterson, former congressman, ambassador to Vietnam.

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