Physics at The University of Tampa

What traits are you looking for in a physics school? To help you decide if The University of Tampa is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physics program.

UT is located in Tampa, Florida and has a total student population of 9,605. In 2021, 4 physics majors received their bachelor's degree from UT.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.

UT Physics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physics

UT Physics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physics progam at UT compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physics major at UT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	531

Physics Student Demographics at UT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at The University of Tampa.

UT Physics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physics from UT. About 75% were men and 25% were women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physics at UT are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tampa with a bachelor's in physics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UT also has a doctoral program available in physics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Chemistry

Careers That Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in physics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for The University of Tampa.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers	47,960	$54,120
Physics Postsecondary Professors	440	$99,090
Physicists	240	$143,370

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Andonic under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.