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The University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso, TX

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The University of Texas at El Paso, nestled in the dynamic city of El Paso, Texas, stands as a beacon of higher education and innovation. It embodies a rich cultural mosaic, integrating academic excellence with a vibrant community spirit.

26,286

Students

100%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

22,223

Classification

University

Type

Public, State

Religious Affiliation

None

Website

utep.edu

UTEP, as it is commonly known, offers a distinctive and immersive educational experience that bridges the gap between diverse backgrounds and future aspirations. Its unique location at the U.S.-Mexico border enriches its academic programs with a global perspective, fostering a spirit of inclusion and cross-cultural understanding. The university is dedicated to providing accessible education to all students, ensuring that opportunity and knowledge are within everyone's reach. At UTEP, students engage in cutting-edge research, creative endeavors, and community partnerships, all while preparing to make meaningful contributions to society.

Admissions

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

100% acceptance rate

Less Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

Unknown

Testing

Unknown

Average High School GPA

3.25

Application Deadlines

Early Decision

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

Unknown

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Financials

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

$ 25,714

In-state list price

$ 38,521

Out-of-state list price

$ 9,305

Average net price

$ 25,714

Merit Price™

Very Stingy

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Social & Lifestyle

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

Urban

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Weather

Sunny days

Very Sunny

Average winter temp

52°

Average summer temp

81°

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Academics

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

20:1

Student to faculty ratio

51%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at UTEP are:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Psychology, General

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Demographics

Who attends The University of Texas at El Paso?

Yes

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

26,286

Women

53%

Men

47%

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Housing

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

$9,900

Room & Board

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into The University of Texas at El Paso?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.25.

How much does The University of Texas at El Paso cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $25,714 to attend UTEP.

How many people attend The University of Texas at El Paso?

26,286 people attend UTEP. 22,223 are undergraduate students and 4,063 are graduate students.

Where is The University of Texas at El Paso located?

The University of Texas at El Paso is located in El Paso, Texas. It is in an Urban environment.

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