A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at UT are mainly White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has high racial diversity. 41% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
59%
|
| Black |
5%
|
| Hispanic |
12%
|
| Asian |
2%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
3%
|
| International |
11%
|
| Race Unknown |
8%
|
There are 40% more female students than male students enrolled at The University of Tampa with a gender ratio of 58% women to 42% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, UT has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
42%
|
| Women |
58%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
4,399
|
| Women |
6,167
|
UT serves a high number of out-of-state students with 82% of the student body residing outside of Florida or from other countries.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
18%
|
| Out of State |
74%
|
| Foreign |
7%
|
| Unknown Location |
1%
|
16% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 5.7% |
| Part time Undergrads | 3.4% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=137847 IPEDS survey data for The University of Tampa.
Last updated February 24, 2024