Academic Comparison between The University of Tampa and North Florida

The University of Tampa and North Florida College are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. The University of Tampa is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Tampa, FL and North Florida is a four-year, public school located in Madison, FL.

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

The University of Tampa is a private (not-for-profit) and North Florida is a public school and both are four-year schools.
The University of Tampa has more expensive tuition & fees ($34,408) than North Florida ($11,460).
The University of Tampa has more students with 11,433 students while North Florida has 1,268 students.
The University of Tampa has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while North Florida's ratio is 20 to 1.
The University of Tampa has more full-time faculties with 472 faculties while North Florida has 28 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

The University of Tampa	vs.	North Florida College
Tampa, Florida	Location	Madison, Florida
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
$34,408	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$2,994 Out-Of-State$11,460
91%	% Receiving Financial Aid	55%
$13,999	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,949

40.34 %	Acceptance Rates	-
16.62 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
64 %	Graduation Rate	59 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	16 %
85 %	Retention Rate	-
11,433	Student Population	1,268
472	Number of Faculties	28
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	20 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services