The University of Tampa Women's Basketball
The University of Tampa (UT) · Tampa, Florida · Private nonprofit university
The University of Tampa Women's Basketball coaches
Coaches at The University of Tampa who recruit Women's Basketball, head coach first.
The program
Where The University of Tampa competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division II
- Conference
- Sunshine State Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- tampaspartans.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Not considered for admission
- Student-to-faculty
- 17 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 62% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
The University of Tampa in Tampa.
- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- ut.edu
About The University of Tampa Women's Basketball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Tom Jessee, the Head Coach, leads the The University of Tampa Women's Basketball staff of 4 coaches, verified October 2026. The University of Tampa (UT) competes in NCAA Division II Women's Basketball as a member of the Sunshine State Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. The University of Tampa is a large private school in Tampa, Florida with 10,566 undergraduates, a 41% acceptance rate and an average net price of $35,975 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by The University of Tampa Women's Basketball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Tom Jessee, the Head Coach and Caitlyn Mitryk, the Associate Head Coach. The University of Tampa has 4 coaches for Women's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
- Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Tom can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the The University of Tampa staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Email Coach Tom Jessee at The University of Tampa from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach TomHow basketball recruiting works on AthleticScholar →The University of Tampa Women's Basketball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is The University of Tampa D2?
Yes. The University of Tampa competes in NCAA Division II Women's Basketball, in the Sunshine State Conference.
Is The University of Tampa public or private?
The University of Tampa is a private nonprofit school in Tampa, Florida.
What conference is The University of Tampa Women's Basketball in?
The Sunshine State Conference.
Does The University of Tampa offer athletic scholarships for Women's Basketball?
The University of Tampa competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does The University of Tampa Women's Basketball have?
4 coaches, led by Tom Jessee, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of The University of Tampa Women's Basketball?
Tom Jessee is the Head Coach.
When can The University of Tampa Women's Basketball coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to The University of Tampa Women's Basketball?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does The University of Tampa cost?
In-state tuition is $30,036 and out-of-state tuition is $30,036 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $35,975.
What is the The University of Tampa acceptance rate?
41% of applicants are admitted.
How do I contact the The University of Tampa Women's Basketball coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.
