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El Paso, TX 79968-0691
p. 915-747-5000
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The University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso, TX - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (high research activity)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
GraduateSTEM dominant
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, inclusive
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District4816

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending The University of Texas at El Paso?
1203rd for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $4,806 $4,806 $13,116
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,417 $1,417 $1,467
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $160 $160 $437
FT Graduate Tuition $3,928 $3,928 $8,914
FT Graduate Required Fees $979 $979 $1,029
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $218 $218 $495
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $19,115 $19,115 $27,475
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $21,275 $21,275 $29,635
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $10,771 $10,771 $19,131

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $5,786 $6,121 $5,786 $6,121 $14,196 $14,621
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $900 $1,000
On-Campus – Room & Board $7,698 $7,964
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,240 $3,316
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $8,580 $9,959
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,240 $3,316
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,240 $3,316

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application FeeN/A
Graduate Application Fee$45
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 5,548 (2,728 male / 2,820 female)
Admitted 5,492 (2,702 male / 2,790 female)
Admission rate 99%
First-time Enrollment 2,555 (1,274 male / 1,281 female)
FT Enrollment 2,254 (1,141 male / 1,113 female)
PT Enrollment 301 (133 male / 168 female)
Total Enrollment21,011

Admission Criteria

What criteria does The University of Texas at El Paso use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other tests

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does The University of Texas at El Paso accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Conference USA
NCAA Basketball Conference Conference USA
NCAA Track & Field Conference Conference USA

ACT Test Admission

1277th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 21%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 12 / 20
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 16 / 21
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 15 / 20

SAT Test Admission

1221st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 78%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 390 / 500
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 400 / 520
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 790 / 1020

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity428
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 425 105 2,736 41 7 457 2 3,773
Accounting 12 2 93 1 10 118
Advertising 7 23 2 32
Anthropology 6 1 7
Applied Mathematics
Art Teacher Education 1 2 3
Art/Art Studies, General 4 17 1 22
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 8 1 9
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 6 192 198
Bioinformatics 6 6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 3 111 1 1 18 136
Business Administration and Management, General 28 4 127 3 20 1 183
Business/Commerce, General 12 51 3 66
Business/Managerial Economics 6 21 3 30
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics 1 2 3 6
Chemistry, General 9 22 3 34
Civil Engineering, General 14 1 31 5 51
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 4 19 2 25
Clinical Nurse Specialist 1 5 7 13
Clinical Psychology 1 2 3
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 6 13 1 7 27
Comparative Literature 3 1 34 1 14 53
Computational Mathematics 1 1
Computer Engineering, General 3 1 4
Computer Science 1 1
Computer and Information Sciences, General 15 19 1 35
Construction Engineering
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 2 1 26 6 35
Creative Writing 2 1 23 8 34
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 4 2 122 1 7 136
Curriculum and Instruction 9 4 104 15 132
Dance, General 2 5 1 8
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 5 3 8
Drawing 1 1 2
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 2
Education, General 4 1 1 6
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2 3 61 1 16 83
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 43 2 68 1 2 116
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 106 18 126
Engineering, General 1 1
English Language and Literature, General 12 3 15
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 12 2 14
Environmental Science 2 7 2 11
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 3 1 1 5
Experimental Psychology 1 2 4 7
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 13 1 14
Finance, General 19 1 70 1 2 93
French Language and Literature 1 2 3
Geology/Earth Science, General 2 5 6 13
Geophysics and Seismology 1 1 2
Graphic Design 3 2 10 1 16
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 3 3 50 1 1 58
Health Teacher Education 5 1 6
Health and Physical Education, General 3 5 75 3 17 103
Health/Medical Psychology
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies 1 1
History, General 1 53 1 5 60
History, Other 2 2
Industrial Engineering 29 16 1 46
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Information Science/Studies 6 1 4 1 12
International Business/Trade/Commerce 1 1 1 3
Journalism 1 1 16 1 19
Latin American Studies
Linguistics 8 1 9
Management Information Systems, General 6 2 27 2 4 41
Manufacturing Engineering 13 4 17
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 8 2 47 1 9 67
Mass Communication/Media Studies 8 37 4 49
Materials Engineering 3 1 1 5
Mathematics Teacher Education 1 9 2 12
Mathematics, General 9 27 2 5 43
Mechanical Engineering 23 42 2 8 75
Metal and Jewelry Arts 3 3
Metallurgical Engineering 2 11 2 15
Microbiology, General 3 1 30 3 37
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 11 39 195 4 5 79 1 334
Music Management and Merchandising
Music Performance, General 2 1 4 3 10
Music Teacher Education 1 1
Music Theory and Composition
Music, General 1 14 1 16
Natural Sciences
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) 1 5 1 7
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 10 9 136 5 49 209
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
Operations Management and Supervision 3 11 14
Painting 1 4 1 1 7
Pathology/Experimental Pathology 4 4
Philosophy 8 1 9
Physical Therapy/Therapist 17 3 20
Physics, General 5 3 8
Piano and Organ
Political Science and Government, General 1 2 50 1 5 59
Printmaking 1 2 3
Psychology, General 9 2 125 1 14 151
Public Administration 2 11 3 16
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) 1 1
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
Public Relations/Image Management 2 1 27 6 36
Reading Teacher Education 22 2 24
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 1 1 21 3 26
Sculpture 3 1 4
Security and Protective Services, Other 1 1
Social Studies Teacher Education 1 1
Social Work 22 2 24
Sociology 2 16 18
Spanish Language and Literature 2 24 2 28
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 52 1 6 61
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 1 1
Statistics, General 1 2 3
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 3 35 2 3 43
Technical and Business Writing 3 3
Voice and Opera 3 3

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

The University of Texas at El Paso 881st for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $68,506 ($73,004 male / $61,504 female)
Number of FT Faculty 675 (411 male / 264 female)
Number of PT Faculty 278
FT Faculty Ratio 2 : 1
Total Benefits $11,483,980

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