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University of Tampa acceptance rate

The University of Tampa · Tampa, Florida · Private nonprofit · 10,572 undergraduates

40.3%
accepted, fall 2024
37,954
applications
15,311
offers of admission
2,544
enrolled (17% of those admitted)

Getting in has become much harder. In fall 2014 University of Tampa admitted 52% of applicants; in fall 2024, 40%. Applications more than doubled between 2014 and 2024, reaching 37,954. Men were admitted at a higher rate than women in fall 2024 (49% against 36%).

Acceptance rate since 2001

0%25%50%75%100%2001200320052007200920112013201520172019202120242001 81%2002 68%2003 61%2004 53%2005 50%2006 56%2007 49%2008 50%2009 60%2010 53%2011 53%2012 47%2013 52%2014 52%2015 51%2016 48%2017 53%2018 49%2019 45%2020 56%2021 54%2022 26%2023 41%2024 40%
Share of first-time, first-year applicants offered admission, by fall term.
Show the numbers by year
FallAppliedAdmittedRateEnrolled
202437,95415,31140.3%2,544
202335,35314,46940.9%2,505
202240,28610,61526.3%1,878
202132,90417,62053.5%3,102
202024,88613,81555.5%2,069
201924,44810,94044.7%2,184
201822,31010,86248.7%2,164
201720,49510,91553.3%2,141
201619,9479,63448.3%1,906
201518,7219,49950.7%1,801
201417,2088,92751.9%1,751
201315,3458,01152.2%1,592
201214,7306,90546.9%1,517
201113,6907,24552.9%1,628
201011,9856,36353.1%1,357
200910,1516,12160.3%1,418
20088,9914,49049.9%1,232
20077,8853,87149.1%1,177
20067,5634,23256.0%1,194
20056,3653,20250.3%1,010
20045,3062,82153.2%977
20035,2693,20260.8%1,079
20024,1692,85568.5%989
20013,3352,71381.3%896

Applications and offers

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First-year applications received and offers made, by fall term.

Acceptance rate for women and men

Fall 2024AppliedAdmittedRate
Women25,3349,17736.2%
Men12,6196,13448.6%

SAT, ACT and test policy

Test scores in admission
Not considered (test-blind)
Score ranges
Not published for this entering class

Colleges similar to University of Tampa

The six private nonprofit four-year colleges closest to University of Tampa in acceptance rate and undergraduate enrollment.

CollegeAcceptance rateUndergraduatesAvg net priceEarnings after 10 yrs
Howard University
Washington, DC		41%10,108$33,002$69,682
TCU
Fort Worth, TX		44%11,026$35,045$77,334
George Washington University
Washington, DC		47%11,182$35,760$96,691
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY		46%15,477$43,336$85,054
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY		40%6,331$34,347$88,358
Case Western Reserve
Cleveland, OH		37%6,437$44,622$89,865

Admissions counts are first-time, first-year applicants reported by University of Tampa to IPEDS for each fall term (2001 to 2024), read from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Test score ranges and policy come from the College Scorecard. College Scorecard data updated November 2, 2026. How these figures are built · University of Tampa on College Scorecard