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The University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson, TX

Public

University

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The University of Texas at Dallas is a dynamic and innovative institution located in Richardson, Texas. Renowned for its focus on science, engineering, and business disciplines, the university fosters a culture of academic excellence and research prowess.
29,886
Students
65%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
21,858
Classification
University
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
None
UT Dallas stands out for its forward-thinking approach, blending a strong foundation in research with a commitment to developing practical skills through hands-on learning experiences. Students benefit from collaboration with top-tier faculty and engagement in cutting-edge projects across various disciplines. The vibrant campus life, enriched by over 300 student organizations, creates a nurturing environment for personal and professional growth. Moreover, the university's connection to the bustling Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex provides a wealth of opportunities for internships, networking, and career advancement.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into The University of Texas at Dallas?

65% acceptance rate
Somewhat Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1277
Testing
Unknown
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
May 1
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors The University of Texas at Dallas considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Application Essay

Financials

See what it costs to attend The University of Texas at Dallas.

$ 34,903
In-state list price
$ 60,403
Out-of-state list price
$ 13,464
Average net price
$ 34,903
Merit Price™
Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending The University of Texas at Dallas?

Suburb
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Limited
Greek participation
Weather
Sunny days
Very Sunny
Average winter temp
53°
Average summer temp
85°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at The University of Texas at Dallas.

23:1
Student to faculty ratio
59%
4-year grad rate
76%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at UT Dallas are:

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Digital Arts

Demographics

Who attends The University of Texas at Dallas?

50
States represented
58
Countries represented
Yes
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
29,886
Women
45%
Men
55%

Housing

What's it like living at The University of Texas at Dallas?

$15,125
Room & Board
22
%
Students on campus

FAQs

How much does The University of Texas at Dallas cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $34,903 to attend UT Dallas.

How many people attend The University of Texas at Dallas?

29,886 people attend UT Dallas. 21,858 are undergraduate students and 8,028 are graduate students.

Where is The University of Texas at Dallas located?

The University of Texas at Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas. It is in a Suburb environment.

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