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University of Texas at El Paso, founded in 1913, is a public university. Its unique location on the Mexican border creates opportunities for inter-American educational and research collaborations among students, faculty, institutions and industries, especially in northern Mexico. Many programs have a border focus. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Liberal Arts, Nursing and Health Sciences, and Science. Its 330-acre campus is located in El Paso.

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collegeType
Public
studentType
Coed
20,165
Undergraduates
9,055
Men - 44.9%
11,152
Women - 55.3%
3,725
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Minimally difficult
Overall Admission Rate
100% of 10,493 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.28
SAT Math
499 average
430-540 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
509 average
440-550 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
20 average
16-22 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $19,811
Out-of-state: $32,467
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $8,761
Out-of-state: $21,417
Room and Board
$5,134
Average Percent of Need Met
77%
Average Freshman Award
$15,815
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$22,065
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
809
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
11%
10-19
20%
20-29
29%
30-39
11%
40-49
12%
50-99
13%
Over 100
4%
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El Paso Population
672,538
Nearest Metropolitan Area
El Paso, TX
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
PayDirt Pete
Sororities
18.2% of women participate
Fraternities
18% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.2%
Asian
0.6%
Black/African-American
1.9%
Hispanic/Latino
91.2%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
0.8%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
4.2%
Unknown
1%
International Students
3.7% from 72 countries
First-Year Students Returning
75.3%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
Not reported
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
16.5%
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