The University of Tampa is a comprehensive, independent university that delivers challenging and high quality educational experiences to a diverse group of learners. UT is a place to explore, experience and engage life. It's where you'll make new connections and form friendships.
From day one at UT, students are immersed in a vibrant, diverse community.
The campus is constantly evolving and growing.
Packed with state-of-the-art facilities, UT provides unique athletic activities and sports for students to stay active.
Studying here is a breeze when you can relax and study in a hammock all year long.
UT is committed to supporting every student’s development and success and creating a supportive campus community.
Group fitness classes are available for free to our Spartan community!
The Benson Alex Riseman Aquatic Center boasts a brand new resort-style aquatic experience with a 25-yard-by-25-meter lap/competition pool, a leisure pool and a 28-person shamrock-shaped spa.
UT has over 250 clubs and organizations, which include the Hammock Club.
The basketball courts are one of the most popular spaces on campus.
Morsani Hall offers a variety of unique dining options set up like a food court.
The Rathskeller, located in the basement of historic Plant Hall, features sandwiches, soups, salads and more.
Starbucks Reserve® offers a collection of unique handcrafted coffees and snacks.
Panache is an upscale restaurant that offers contemporary fusion-style cuisine.
Ultimate Dining features a modern, cutting-edge dining facility with 10 stations.
UT is located on the banks of the Hillsborough River directly across from downtown Tampa.
Just minutes from campus, you’ll find America’s top 10 beaches, including Clearwater and St. Pete Beach.
Historic Ybor City, only 10 minutes away, is well-known for its vibrant nightlife, dining and entertainment.
The Tampa Riverwalk is a 2.5-mile pedestrian space connecting downtown’s popular destinations and the city’s vibrant business community.
Channelside offers waterfront retail, dining and entertainment options.
The team on the PEACE Alternative Break trip
to Nicaragua takes a break for sightseeing.
A PEACE Alternative Break trip to Nicaragua partnered the students with members of the local women’s cooperative in several projects.
The University is committed to the development of each student to become a productive and responsible citizen.
A PEACE Alternative Break trip to Oakland, CA, focused on immigration and the environment.
Seventy percent of all students at UT participate in community service activities prior to their graduation.
Austin Hall is home to more than 470 students who live in double and triple rooms.
McKay Hall houses approximately 160 students in double and triple rooms with shared, suite-style bathrooms.
UT’s smallest “traditional” residence hall is built around a sunny courtyard and
houses 130 men and women.
The layout for the dorms can be customized and includes many furniture items such as the bed, desk, chair and dresser.
Brevard Hall has suite-style rooms with shared bathroom and common areas.
The intramural sports program offers organized, non-varsity teams and individual contests.
UT Ice Hockey plays in the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) league.
UT has over 20 club sports including the Equestrian Club.
A variety of club sports are offered at UT, including golf, tennis, swimming and pickleball
UT's crew team practices on the Hillsborough River, which runs adjacent to campus.
Students at UT are challenged to be leaders through highly interactive roles and programs.
UT is committed to fostering a learning environment that respects and values the dignity of all persons.
UT offers 25 fraternities and sororities in the areas of scholarship, service, leadership, diversity and community involvement.
Each year, Student Productions brings popular artists to campus for Party in the Park.
With 10,000 events annually, there is something for everyone at UT.
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. has a long rich history at The University of Tampa.
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia is part of the Campus Interfraternity Music council.
The UT FSL community provides lifelong friendships and memories for members.
There are 15 recognized fraternities at The University of Tampa.
Fraternity and sorority Life at UT provides a home away
from home for many students.
Yoga classes provide stretches and breath work to balance body, mind and spirit.
The fitness center features six group exercise rooms, which includes an indoor cycling room.
The fitness center offers one-on-one training sessions with nationally certified personal trainers.
A large number of Precor cardio machines are available.
The open floor plan is intended foster social interaction and build community.
UT Spartan teams have won 21 NCAA II championships and captured 118 Sunshine State Conference titles.
UT fields over 20 men's and women's varsity sports and competes at the NCAA Division II level.
Student-athletes are given opportunities to excel both athletically and academically.
Whether you are a participant or spectator, Tampa Spartans offer an exciting brand of intercollegiate athletics.
UT's athletic program offers men and women seeking high-level competition a personal and meaningful experience.
Daytime into night, the ICB courtyard and adjacent Agliano Park are beautiful gathering spaces.
The second floor of the ICB includes a spacious study lounge and numerous meeting rooms.
The Lowth Entrepreneurship Center’s pitch room offers tiered seating for spectators and judges.
UT's cybersecurity programs provide students with valuable hands-on experience
using industry-standard tools and software.
The Lowth Entrepreneurship Center’s distinctive think pods provide an ideal place for brainstorming.
UT offers a low faculty-to-student ratio and average class size.
The University offers several computer labs throughout the campus with both Windows and Apple computers.
The dance degree at UT offers a distinctive focus preparing students to become leaders in the field of dance education.
The interdisciplinary Honors Program allows students to go beyond the classroom.
UT has numerous music and vocal opportunities.
Find passion for agricultural communications through internships and volunteering.
UT student researchers and their professor work to illuminate multiple sclerosis research.
This UT travel course took students to South America to learn documentary filmmaking.
Students and faculty researchers are testing the impact of nutrient programming
on body composition.
UT’s education abroad programs prepare students to be global-ready.
The University of Tampa is a member of the Institute of International Education’s (IIE) Generation Study Abroad initiative.
Assistance for global opportunities includes the Timothy M. Smith Inspiration Through Exploration Award.
UT students have the opportunity to build their credentials through an education abroad program.
Students have options for summer, semester, academic or calendar year abroad programs.
Students unite volunteer service and travel abroad in order to benefit communities outside the U.S.
CAL faculty and students put on over 125 exhibitions, recitals, performances and screenings a year in the heart of the Tampa Arts District.
CAL alumni/ae go on to careers on the stage, in business, and in a wide variety of careers where creativity and innovation are key.
Students studying film and television have access to industry grade cameras and equipment, not to mention stunning locations.
Students in CAL learn from experienced faculty mentors who are published authors, nationally recognized artists and performers, and thought leaders in their fields.
College of Arts and Letters students have the chance to perform and showcase their talents in a variety of stunning venues on campus.
The R.K. Bailey Art Studios provides a 30,000-
square-foot art gallery and several classrooms.
The R.K. Bailey Art Studios was made possible by a $2-million gift from the nonprofit Bailey Family Foundation, established by Ron K. Bailey.
The Scarfone/Hartley Gallery exhibits works of faculty, students and visiting professional artists from around the world.
The Scarfone/Hartley Gallery exhibits artwork by contemporary national, international and regional artists.
STUDIO-f is UT's visiting artist program that introduces national and international artists to the community.
Meridian Scholar Program is UT's visiting artist program that introduces national and international artists to the community
Since 1990, participants have included such prominent artists as Louisa Chase, Sam Messer, Ed Paschke and most recently, Audrey Flack.
Meridian Scholar Program artists work in collaboration
with a master printer for 10 days.
The program gives art students and enthusiasts an opportunity to meet world-class artists.
Each artist gives a lecture in the teaching gallery to provide added insight on the art process.
Dance classes and activities take place at the spacious ballroom in the Edision Building and Bailey Art Studios.
The Falk Theatre, built in 1928 is a 1,000-seat historic theater fully-equipped to modern standards.
The Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values is an acoustically superior and adaptable space for musical performances.
State-of-the-art cameras and lighting equipment, production and post-production facilities, and computer labs with industry-standard editing and digital arts software are available for use.
Bailey Art Studios includes an art gallery and library; drawing, printmaking, painting and ceramics studios; dance studio; photo lab; an outdoor art workplace and sculpture display area and several classrooms.
STUDIO-f is UT's visiting artist program that introduces national and international artists to the community.
Our faculty value experiential learning, engaging students in and outside the classroom.
The Scarfone/Hartley Gallery exhibits artwork by contemporary national, international and regional artists.
The R.K. Bailey Art Studios provides a 30,000 square-foot art gallery and several classrooms.
The STUDIO-f program introduces nationally and internationally known artists to the community.
The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design combines traditional studio instruction with creative uses of computer technology.
The graphic design program develops visualization skills, creativity and design ability.
Graphic Design combines creative use of technology through a wide range of media and training on the latest software.
Students are guided by faculty who are talented artists and distinguished scholars.
Professional internships are available and encouraged.
The Department of Communication offers a strong educational foundation.
Studies learn theory foundations in mass communications, ethics and digital media.
UT students have found internships in top advertising agencies and public relations departments.
A flexible curriculum provides an array of experiences and learning opportunities.
The communication department has developed long-term relationships with nearly 100 media outlets.
The film and media arts program brings in leading industry professionals to give students an insider's view of the business.
Students work on film projects locally and around the country.
Students take courses in animation, web and new media.
Students apply the concepts they've learned by creating and editing their own films.
UT’s courses are designed to foster creative expression and professional technique.
As a UT journalism student, I don’t just read the news — I write it. — Rachael Welsh ’16
A journalism degree provides students with news writing, reporting and editing skills.
When I was growing up, I lived by the idea that everyone has a story. At UT, I learned that I wanted to be the one to tell the stories of those who can’t. — Marcus Mitchell ’16
WUTT 1080 AM is UT's student-run radio station.
UTTV: Spartan Television is UT's student-run television station.
Students studying music develop versatility as musicians.
Students become intellectually engaged through the enjoyment of music.
Department of Music faculty are active musical performers, scholars and creators.
UT's music degrees blend the best of innovation, conservatory rigor and liberal arts inquiry.
The UT Orchestra performs in Falk Theatre.
The Department of Speech, Theatre and Dance enables students to explore their talents and creativity.
Students work within a framework of professional discipline and development.
UT's location offers students many cultural experiences and internship opportunities.
Students enhance communication skills through the speech, theatre and dance program.
Students receive a balanced training in theatre performance studies.
The University of Tampa presents the award-winning musical Les Misérables.
UT celebrated some of the most memorable songs of the 1960s at UT’s production of Beehive: The 60’s Musical.
More than 20 student performers staged the uproarious musical comedy The Rocky Horror Show.
UT’s production of the hit musical Nice Work If You Can Get It featured more than 30 student performers.
UT presented Thoroughly Modern Millie, a laugh-filled journey back to the roaring ’20s.
The University of Tampa’s Sykes College of Business offers a world-class education with an international reputation for success.
The Sykes College of Business is accredited at both the graduate and undergraduate levels by AACSB International.
The Sykes College of Business is where tomorrow’s business leaders come to learn, develop and network.
Students gain firsthand insight into the realities, challenges and perseverance that is required to become a highly notable leader in the business community.
Intimate class sizes allow students to develop close, meaningful relationships with their professors.
The Sykes College of Business is accredited at both the graduate and undergraduate levels by AACSB International.
The Financial Trading Center provides a hands-on dimension to finance education.
In addition to the full-time day program, students can earn the B.S. in Finance through UT's Continuing Studies Program.
Finance degree students are prepared for careers in commercial banking and financial services.
The M.S. in Finance prepares students for careers in the ever-changing financial industry.
UT’s education abroad programs prepare students to be global-ready.
The international business degrees provide expertise in a specific business discipline coupled with a global business perspective.
International business degrees provide an interdisciplinary global perspective.
UT encourages students to recognize global career options.
International business majors often pursue careers in multinational firms.
The contemplation loft in the mezzanine provides space for reflection and inspiration.
The community incubator is a live learning lab for up to nine early-stage businesses.
This unique space cultivates innovative, qualified business leaders with the skills to make their visions a reality.
Two unique think pods provide quiet space for private or small-group brainstorming.
The tiered pitch room provides seating for spectators and judges.
The management program focuses on organizational behaviors and strategic leadership.
Students in the program consult with local businesses and nonprofit organizations as part of a semester-long project.
Students learn how to assess organizations' operations and competitive environments.
Management is more than planning, organizing and controlling resources.
The management degree provides students with the skills to develop and lead a global workforce.
The marketing degree encompasses the fields of advertising, promotion, sales and research.
Marketing involves the analysis of competitive behavior and the development of new products.
The marketing program focuses on domestic and global aspects of marketing.
Students gain valuable on-the-job experience, working with local businesses.
UT marketing interns have worked in promotions and consumer product management.
The sciences afford the opportunity for exploration and discovery in the pursuit of new knowledge.
With the challenges the world faces, there has never been a better time to pursue an education in health science.
Scientists, technicians and caregivers are in high demand.
CNHS offers rigorous, high quality curricula.
Our faculty works with students in the classroom and on an individual basis.
The marine science-biology degree is one of the defining degrees at The University of Tampa.
Nearly half of the biology faculty is conducting research on marine organisms or systems.
A vast array of facilities and equipment is available.
Marine biology courses are geared towards experiential learning.
Students graduating with a marine biology degree are well prepared to enter the job market.
The Department of Biology offers students a wide selection of stimulating courses.
Students experience weekend field trips to remote locations like the Florida Keys and even international travel courses.
Many graduates attend top-tier graduate schools or professional programs.
Students are presented with many experiential learning opportunities.
Students have access to a wide array of facilities and scientific equipment.
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry offers students a solid chemistry foundation.
Students become prepared to enter the job market or continue their education at the graduate level.
Each chemistry major is assigned a faculty advisor.
Students are provided lecture and laboratory experience.
Students learn how to conduct experiments and interpret empirical data.
Students are prepared to respond to diverse health care needs.
The debrief rooms allow for students to receive individualized responsive feedback.
The UT nursing program has formal affiliations with more than 120 clinical agencies and practices.
Six patient exam rooms allow students to practice their health assessment and physical exam skills.
The nursing simulation lab features more than a dozen realistic medical manikins.
Students seeking to make a difference in the world can find no better place to start than UT.
CSSME consists of six departments with curricula in eight core undergraduate disciplines.
The college also offers three distinct graduate education programs and a graduate criminology program.
Students may earn one of 30 different majors, minors or certificates.
The graduate education program offers two distinct master's degrees.
Students are prepared for an entry-level position in the criminal justice field.
Students participate in mock trials and observe actual trials.
Graduates are prepared for professions in law enforcement, the courts and corrections.
Students gain a comprehensive understanding of the nature of crime and of the criminal justice system.
Graduates have been accepted to the best graduate and law schools in the country.
UT’s Department of Education prepares students to become certified teachers upon graduation.
UT students work with peers and local educators to develop their professional teaching skills.
Students become equipped with the skills necessary to create an active learning environment.
The department of education develops students into teachers.
Students learn to become teachers by studying and implementing active learning strategies.
Alumni attend the President's Reception during Homecoming weekend.
UT’s roots date back to 1931 with Plant Hall dating back to 1888.
UT’s alumni community reminisces about the changes of the constantly evolving campus.
There are about 35,000 UT alumni around the world.
One of the three main events hosted by the UT Alumni Association is the annual Gasparilla Brunch.
UT commits to being an inclusive learning community characterized by the purposeful development and utilization of curricula and organizational resources that enable respect for the dignity and contributions of all members.
UT strives to address the impact of injustices and overcome barriers to achievement by establishing conditions of equity that encourage all students, staff, and faculty members to be successful—educationally and professionally.
Educational Equity: All community members have access to the right resources they need at the right moment in their education, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity, language, religion, family background, or family income.
Partner with key offices and stakeholders to recruit and retain community members from diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences.
UT strives to address the impact of injustices and overcome barriers to achievement by establishing conditions of equity that encourage all students, staff, and faculty members to be successful—educationally and professionally.
