University of Tampa Bay (UTB) — Pharmaceutical Education Reimagined · Est. February 2026
University of Tampa Bay University of Tampa Bay4i · Industry Integrated
Tuition & Financial Aid

$199 Per Credit Hour.
No Hidden Fees.

Total program cost: $2,985 for 15 credits. Compare that to $50,000+ for traditional university programs.

$199
Per Credit Hour
$2,985
Total Program Cost
15
Program Credits
Aid
Financial Aid Available

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Complete Fee Schedule

Everything You'll Ever Pay

Full transparency — every fee, every charge, every cost. No surprises at checkout or on your final bill.

Fee Item Description Amount
Tuition Per credit hour, all programs $199 / credit
Application Fee One-time, non-refundable (waivers available) $50
Enrollment Deposit Paid upon acceptance; credited toward tuition $200
Technology Fee LMS access, platform tools, per term $75 / term
Certificate Fee Digital + physical certificate upon completion $100
Late Payment Fee Applied to overdue balances (avoidable) $25
Official Transcript Printed official transcript per request $15–$25
Total Estimated Program Cost 15-credit program · all required fees included $3,485–$3,635

* Tuition calculation: 15 credits × $199 = $2,985. Total includes application fee, enrollment deposit (credited to tuition), technology fee, and certificate fee. Late payment and transcript fees only apply if incurred. Prices effective 2026 academic year.

Financial Aid Programs

Six Ways to Reduce Your Cost

UTB offers six distinct financial aid pathways. Apply for any you qualify for — awards are stackable where eligible.

20%
Merit Scholarship

Awarded based on academic or professional achievement. Include GPA documentation, awards, or recognition in your application.

Achievement-Based
30%
Need-Based Grant

For students demonstrating documented financial need. Income verification required. Application included in standard admissions form.

Income-Based
25%
Diversity & Inclusion Award

Supporting underrepresented communities in the pharmaceutical and biotech workforce. No separate application required.

Diversity-Based
100%
Corporate Sponsorship

Employer pays directly through the Corporate Partnership Agreement. No out-of-pocket cost for sponsored employees. Net-30 invoicing.

Employer-Covered
15%
Industry Excellence Award

For applicants referred by an industry partner or professional association. Include referral documentation with your application.

Referral-Based
10%
Returning Student Discount

Any prior UTB student enrolling in a second program receives 10% off their new program tuition. Automatically applied.

Alumni Benefit
Payment Options

Pay Your Way — Four Options

Choose the payment structure that works best for your financial situation. All options are set up at enrollment.

1×
Full Payment

Pay the full program cost at enrollment. No additional fees. Best value option for students paying out of pocket.

No processing fee
3×
3-Installment Plan

Three equal payments spread across the program duration. Small processing fee applied to cover administration.

$30 processing fee
Net-30
Corporate Invoice

Your employer is billed directly. Net-30 payment terms. No action required from the student — fully handled by UTB and employer.

Corporate partners only
Corporate Volume Pricing

The More You Enroll, The More You Save

Volume discounts apply automatically when your Corporate Partnership Agreement is active. Contact us for custom cohort pricing beyond 20 employees.

5%
5–9 employees enrolled
Saves ~$150 per person
At standard $2,985 program cost
10%
10–19 employees enrolled
Saves ~$299 per person
At standard $2,985 program cost
15%
20+ employees enrolled
Saves ~$450 per person
Custom cohort pricing for large teams
Refund Policy

Refund Schedule

We believe in fair and transparent refunds. If your circumstances change, here's what you can expect at each stage of your program.

Withdrawal Timing Calculation Basis Refund Amount
Before Program Start Full refund of tuition paid, minus $50 application fee 100% Refund
Days 1–7 of Program Within the first week of program commencement 75% Refund
Days 8–14 of Program Second week — partial refund still available 50% Refund
Days 15–21 of Program Third week — limited refund remaining 25% Refund
Day 22 and Beyond After the third week of the program No Refund

* The $50 application fee and $100 certificate fee are non-refundable in all circumstances. The $200 enrollment deposit is credited to tuition and subject to the refund schedule above. Corporate-sponsored students: refer to your Corporate Partnership Agreement for applicable refund terms.

Ready to Invest in Your Career?

$199 per credit hour. $2,985 total. Financial aid available. The ROI calculation is simple — the only question is when you'll start.