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Located in El Paso, Texas, The University of Texas at El Paso is a public institution. The location of UTEP is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

165 Undergraduate Degrees
17 Graduate Degrees
$29,176 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
100% Acceptance Rate

Where Is The University of Texas at El Paso?

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Contact details for UTEP are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 500 W. University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968-0691
Phone: 915-747-5000
Website: www.utep.edu

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How Do I Get Into UTEP?

You can apply to UTEP online at: https://www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX

Admission Requirements for UTEP

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 1
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UTEP?

100% Acceptance Rate
53% Of Accepted Are Women
58% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 100%, UTEP is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 47% of accepted students are men and 53% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 100%, and the acceptance rate for women is 100%.

Average Test Scores

About 58% of students accepted to UTEP submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 440 and 550. Math scores were between 430 and 540.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for The University of Texas at El Paso  ( 440 to 550 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for The University of Texas at El Paso  ( 430 to 540 )
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800
UTEP received ACT scores from 3% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 14 and 21. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 16 and 22.

ACT English Scores for The University of Texas at El Paso  ( 14 to 21 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for The University of Texas at El Paso  ( 16 to 22 )
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36

Can I Afford The University of Texas at El Paso?

$29,176 Net Price
21% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UTEP is $29,176. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UTEP, approximately 21% of students took out student loans averaging $4,503 a year. That adds up to $18,012 over four years for those students.

The University of Texas at El Paso Undergraduate Student Diversity

13,290 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 20,065 undergraduate students at UTEP, with 13,290 being full-time and 6,775 being part-time.

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There are also 3,938 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 13,290 full-time undergraduates at UTEP, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of The University of Texas at El Paso students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 93
Black or African American 276
Hispanic or Latino 11,438
White 580
International Students 644
Other Races/Ethnicities 259

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at The University of Texas at El Paso. At this time, 25 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 77 countries are represented at UTEP. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Mexico, Kuwait, and India.

Online Learning at The University of Texas at El Paso

2,218 Took All Classes Online
10,863 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 21 bachelor’s degree and 27 master’s degree programs available online at UTEP. In 2022-2023, 10,863 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UTEP has changed over the last few years.

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The University of Texas at El Paso Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
General Computer & Information Sciences 146 10 0 156
Information Technology 19 0 0 19
Computer Science 0 0 4 4
General Information Science 0 3 0 3
TOTAL 165 13 4 182

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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