UT is proud to serve those who serve our country, and offers exceptional opportunity to new cadets,
Green-to-Gold enlistees and career transitioners.
Veterans Admissions Contact
An admissions staff member specializing in recruiting and admitting military students will work with you one-on-one to guide you through the admissions process. Contact Lance Tackett at
ltackett@ut.edu with any questions.
Veterans Benefits
The University of Tampa administers various types of
veterans educational benefits to veterans and their dependents pursuing degree programs at UT. UT also has a VA-certifying official on-site.
Transfer Credit
UT has a
generous transfer credit policy for military students, including credit for prior military service, and correspondence and online courses. UT accepts transfer credits from institutions such as the American Military University and Central Texas College.
ROTC
UT has
ROTC programs for the Navy, Air Force and Army — one of the strongest in the nation. In fact, UT is the only non-military college with multiple Army ROTC Raytheon Award winners.
Career Services for Veterans
Veteran students are encouraged to meet with a professional in the
Office of Career Services to discuss how their unique experiences can
best be translated in the choice of an academic major and/or career
path.
