College comparison

Brandeis vs The University of Tampa

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Brandeis Waltham, MA	The University of Tampa Tampa, FL
Acceptance rateThe University of Tampa is more selective	41%	40%
SAT (25–75)	1390–1520	—
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	3,618	10,572
Avg net price	$35,736	$36,211
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)
Location	Waltham, MA	Tampa, FL

Quick answers

Is Brandeis University or The University of Tampa harder to get into?

The University of Tampa is more selective: Brandeis University's acceptance rate is approximately 41% and The University of Tampa's is approximately 40% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Brandeis University vs The University of Tampa?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1390–1520 at Brandeis University and — at The University of Tampa. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.