Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Location Tampa, FL
Population 2,200,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 55 (4% 🥵)
Sunshine Hours 2,950 (86%)
Days Without Precipitation 249 (57%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 11,176
Men / Women 42% / 58%
From State 18%
From Region 2%
Athletes 6.7%

Racial/Ethnic

White 71%
Hispanic 14%
Mixed 4%
International 4%
Black 3%
Asian 2%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Arts and Letters 428 26% / 74% 4% $51,452 37 95%
Advertising and Public Relations 114 +6 13% / 87% 4% $70,248 78 95%
Communication 83 +5 31% / 69% 2% $53,544 44 97%
Communication Studies 32 +1 41% / 59% 3% $53,544 44 97%
English 7 +1 0% / 100% 0% $41,892 13
History 15 +1 33% / 67% 0% $44,574 18 96%
International Studies 3 +1 0% / 100% 33% $56,412 52
Journalism 14 21% / 79% 0% $56,338 51
New Media 5 100% / 0% 20% $36,354 6
Philosophy 6 +5 33% / 67% 17% $47,172 25
Spanish 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $50,013 33
Writing 6 17% / 83% 17% $36,107 6 94%
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1 100% / 0% 0% $50,176 33
Art 2 +4 0% / 100% 0% $35,793 6
Communication Design 26 +5 15% / 85% 8% $36,685 6
Dance 3 +1 33% / 67% 0% $32,046 3
Film Production 24 54% / 46% 4% $39,366 9 89%
Film and Media Arts 11 +1 45% / 55% 0% $39,366 9 88%
Graphic Design 18 22% / 78% 6% $43,182 15
Museum Studies 2 +2 50% / 50% 0% $48,424 28
Music 5 +3 60% / 40% 0% $26,845 2
Music Education 2 50% / 50% 0% $49,252 30
Music Performance 2 50% / 50% 0% $26,916 2
Musical Theatre 22 9% / 91% 5% $27,464 2 100%
New Media Production 8 +1 38% / 62% 0% $48,682 29
Studio Art 12 8% / 92% 0% $32,573 4
Theatre 4 25% / 75% 0% $27,464 2 100%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Natural and Health Sciences 645 18% / 82% 2% $59,391 59 98%
Chemistry 16 +3 38% / 62% 25% $61,634 64
Physics 3 +1 33% / 67% 0% $69,922 78
Biochemistry 14 +2 36% / 64% 0% $59,259 59
Biology 92 23% / 77% 3% $56,853 53 94%
Environmental Science 37 35% / 65% 3% $50,510 34
Marine Science - Biology 60 +1 32% / 68% 0% $44,623 18 95%
Allied Health 212 +3 10% / 90% 2% $56,469 52 100%
Athletic Training 8 12% / 88% 0% $58,946 58
Exercise Science 61 +4 38% / 62% 2% $52,029 39
Nursing 84 4% / 96% 1% $91,837 94 100%
Public Health 29 3% / 97% 0% $56,226 51 97%
Art Therapy 7 0% / 100% 0% $52,565 41
Forensic Science 22 14% / 86% 0% $53,436 43
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Social Sciences, Mathematics, and Education 596 33% / 67% 3% $59,312 59 96%
Computer Science 7 +2 71% / 29% 0% $87,190 92
Computer Science and Engineering 15 67% / 33% 20% $85,337 91
Cybersecurity 76 +2 79% / 21% 5% $95,642 96 100%
Data Science 9 +2 44% / 56% 11%
Mathematics and Computer Science 3 +2 33% / 67% 0% $81,605 88
Mathematics 7 57% / 43% 14% $68,104 75
Economics 23 +1 78% / 22% 4% $76,833 85 100%
Liberal Studies 9 56% / 44% 0% $49,426 31
Political Science 48 +2 33% / 67% 4% $59,884 60 88%
Psychology 152 +11 12% / 88% 1% $49,482 31 92%
Sociology 24 +7 17% / 83% 4% $54,981 48 91%
Elementary Education 39 3% / 97% 0% $48,720 29 100%
Secondary Education 9 33% / 67% 0% $48,720 29 100%
Criminology 175 +3 27% / 73% 2% $49,542 31 98%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
John H. Sykes College of Business 1,086 58% / 42% 4% $74,610 83 95%
Accounting 88 +1 53% / 47% 2% $85,274 91 100%
Actuarial Science 6 17% / 83% 17% $83,883 90
Entrepreneurship 108 +2 73% / 27% 2% $61,255 63 100%
Finance 271 +11 73% / 27% 3% $83,248 89 96%
Finance and Financial Management 2 100% / 0% 0%
International Business 61 41% / 59% 18% $80,311 87 96%
Management 158 52% / 48% 4% $72,749 81 91%
Management Information Systems 17 71% / 29% 18% $82,432 89
Marketing 255 +7 38% / 62% 2% $75,160 83 96%
Sport Management 120 68% / 32% 1% $56,114 51 92%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $36,816
ROI Percentile 69th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 86%
4-Year Graduation Rate 55%
6-Year Graduation Rate 64%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

% Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Business & Economics 44.4% 1,223 54% / 46% 4% $74,245 82 95%
Humanities & Social Sciences 14.7% 405 24% / 76% 3% $51,775 38 93%
Health Sciences 14.3% 394 13% / 87% 2% $63,354 67 100%
Professional 7.2% 197 25% / 75% 2% $49,977 33 98%
Arts 5.4% 148 27% / 73% 3% $37,313 7 93%
Computer Science 4.0% 110 73% / 27% 7% $93,109 95 100%
Life & Natural Sciences 3.8% 106 25% / 75% 3% $57,171 54 94%
Agriculture & Food Science 3.5% 97 33% / 67% 1% $46,869 24 95%
Education 1.8% 49 10% / 90% 0% $48,750 29 100%
Physical Sciences & Math 0.9% 26 42% / 58% 19% $64,332 69

Research

Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Physical Sciences & Math $0.3M #474 66%
Computer Science $0.0M #487 0%
Engineering $0 #449
Agriculture & Food Science
Business & Economics
Education
Health Sciences
Humanities & Social Sciences
Life & Natural Sciences
Total $0.4M #590 64%

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 39%
Yield (Unbound) 17%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 39% 39% 39%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional