University of Tampa

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, study skills

Counseling

career, personal, academic

Career

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

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 58% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 14% of housing units are Singles.
• 47% of housing units are Doubles.
• 14% of housing units are Triples.
• 15% of housing units are Apartments.
• 10% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 10 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 30% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 90% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Homecoming; Leadership Awards Night; “Into the Streets” (a community service program)
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 120 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Chi; Alpha Phi Sigma; Alpha Kappa Delta; Alpha Psi Omega; Beta Beta Beta; Delta Beta; Delta Sigma Pi; Kappa Delta Pi; Omicron Delta Kappa; Order of Omega; Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Theta Kappa; Phi Mu Alpha; Pi Gamma Mu; Pi Mu Epsilon; Pi Sigma Alpha; Psi Chi; Rho Lambda; Sigma Alpha Iota; Sigma Beta Delta; Sigma Tau Delta; UT Honor Society of Nursing
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Life; Catholic Student Organization; Hillel; The Navigators
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Black & Latino Association; Black Student Union; International Student Organization; Caribbean Student Association; Zeta Phi Beta
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Air Force ROTC; Alpha Phi Omega-Mu Omega (service); American Chemical Society; American Marketing Association; Army ROTC; Association of Information Technology Professionals; BACCHUS (Boost Alcohol Consciousness Concerning Health of University Students); Best Buddies Colleges; Brevard Hall Council; CMENC (Collegiate Music Education National Conference); ComMotion; Crescent Place Hall Council; Crew (men’s and women’s); Criminology Club; El Shaddia Pre-Law Society; ELITE; Environmental Protection Coalition; Epicurean; Equestrian Club; Exercise Science Academic Club; GAMMA (Greeks Advocating Mature Management of Alcohol); Gymnastics Club; Harmony Fine Arts Organization; Homecoming Committee; Honors Council; Holiday Inn Hall Council; Judicial Board; Junior Panhellenic; LAN Party Club (computers); McKay/Boathouse Hall Council; Moroccan Yearbook; Music Club; Orientation Team Leaders; NPHC (National Pan-Hellenic); Origami Club; PEACE (People Exploring Active Community Experiences); Phi Mu Alpha Sonofia; Quilt; Residence Hall Association; Resident Assistants; Skull and Bones; Smiley Hall Council; Sociological Society; Sociology Club/Social-Lights; Spartan Commuter Organization; Spartan Figure Skating Club; Spartan Gay/Straight Alliance; Student Accounting Society; Student Athletic Trainer’s Society; Student Finance Association; Student Government; Student Investment Fund; Student Political Organization; Student Productions; Tampa Cheerleading; The Navigators; UT Cheerleading; UT College Democrats; UT College Republicans; UT Dance Team; UT Entrepreneurship Club; UT Host Program; UT Law Society; UT Peer Mediators; UT Spartan Wrestling Club; UT Student Investment Club; UT Women’s Organization; UT Women’s Tennis Team; Vaughn Center Hall Council; Women’s Softball Team; WUTZ Radio
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Minaret (weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Tampa, FL (4), St. Petersburg, FL (15)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Tampa, FL (1)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Tampa, FL (1)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 76% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 22% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 2,000
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 8 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 19% of students are fraternity members
• There are 10 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 19% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Navy ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of South Florida)
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of South Florida)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited