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#491 of 14,131 In the World
#179 of 2,597 In North America
#156 of 2,496 In the United States
#14 of 119 In Texas
#1 of 2 In Arlington
#59 of 1,063 For Social Work
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Acceptance rate
80%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
23
Aid receiving
92%
Undergraduates
32,545
Graduates
12,411
Male:Female Ratio
39:61
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.uta.edu

University of Texas at Arlington Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of Texas at Arlington has an acceptance rate of 80% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 80% 79% 81%
Applicants 24,623 10,879 13,744
Admissions 19,675 8,551 11,124
Freshmen enrolled full time 4,649 2,225 2,424
Freshmen enrolled part time 553 240 313

11,417 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

13,999 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
3,638 or 70%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1010
or below

75% of them
had 1240
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Texas at Arlington are 1010-1240 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
599 or 12%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 19
or below

75% of them
had 27
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Texas at Arlington are 19-27 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Hispanic 15151 (34%)
White 10272 (23%)
Black or African American 6375 (14%)
Asian 5510 (12%)
Nonresident Alien 4905 (11%)
Two or more races 1504 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 1144 (3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 28 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 21 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$12,127
Students receiving aid
92%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $9,206$9,189
Tuition in-state $9,206$9,189
Tuition out-of-state $26,838$24,013
Fee in-district $2,744$2,060
Fee in-state $2,744$2,060
Fee out-of-state $2,744$2,060

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 9,531
Combined charge for room and board $11,228
Room charge $6,164
Meal charge $5,064

University of Texas at Arlington majors

University of Texas at Arlington has granted 7,148 bachelor's degrees across 67 programs, 4,862 master's across 60 programs, and 263 doctorate degrees across 25 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Texas at Arlington.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 2,465
Computer and Information Sciences, General 1,007 17
Social Work 204 672 3
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 669
Business Administration and Management, General 336 220 13
Construction Engineering 110 233
Information Science & Studies 193 131
Civil Engineering, General 114 127 38
Psychology, General 268 4
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 245 13
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 242
General Studies 237
Public Health, General 211 24
Banking and Financial Support Services 220
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 196 7
Nursing Administration 198
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 194 3
Communication, General 183 4
Computer Science 173
Curriculum and Instruction 171
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 147 16
Accounting 116 40
Mathematics and Computer Science 155
Mechanical Engineering 101 42 11
Industrial Engineering 48 97 6
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 54 71 11
Education, General 121 5
Nursing Education 119
Business Analytics 1 100
Public Administration 101
Fine & Studio Arts, General 94 4
Architecture 97
Computer Software Engineering 56 33
Nursing Practice 86
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical & Space Engineering, General 50 21 9
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 45 24 7
History, General 60 10 2
Computer Engineering, General 45 23 1
Political Science and Government, General 65 3
Management Information Systems, General 61
Art & Art Studies, General 59
Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology 54
English Language and Literature, General 46 6 2
Mathematics, General 36 8 8
Engineering & Industrial Management 46
Real Estate 27 8
Physics, General 19 7 7
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 23 8
International Business & Trade & Commerce 30
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 29
Music, General 22 4
Architectural Engineering 25
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 24
Linguistics 16 4 4
Microbiology, General 22
Sociology, General 17 5
Business & Managerial Economics 21
Financial Mathematics 20
International & Globalization Studies 20
Environmental Science 11 4 4
Interior Design 19
Anthropology, General 18
Chemistry, General 7 4 5
Biochemistry 15
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 15
Philosophy 15
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 14
City & Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 9 4
Educational Psychology 13
Language Interpretation and Translation 13
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 12
Music Performance, General 12
Music Management 11
Computational Biology 10
Athletic Training & Trainer 9
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 9
Marketing Research 9
Materials Engineering 7 2
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 9
Taxation 9
Data Science, General 8
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 1 7
Geology & Earth Science, General 8
Spanish Language and Literature 8
Landscape Architecture 7
Special Education and Teaching, General 6
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist 5
Data Analytics, General 5
French Language and Literature 3
Music Teacher Education 3
Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling 3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 2
Nursing Science 2
Organizational Communication, General 2
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 2
Applied & Public Sociology 1
Experimental Psychology 1
Grand Total 7,148 4,862 263

University of Texas at Arlington has a graduation rate of 54%, which is among the 49% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 54% 51% 57%
  • Full-time retention rate - 73%
  • Part-time retention rate - 29%

Publications & Citations

University of Texas at Arlington is a world-class research university with 44,838 scientific papers published and 1,168,968 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Medicine, and Materials Science.

Publications
44,838
Citations
1,168,968

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering
26,226 / 682,879
Physics
24,492 / 692,355
Computer Science
21,720 / 615,361
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
19,448 / 523,659
Biology
19,306 / 596,954
Chemistry
19,067 / 542,242
Environmental Science
18,600 / 533,577
Quantum and Particle physics
18,380 / 554,076
Medicine
13,656 / 357,206
Materials Science
12,408 / 331,025
Mathematics
11,183 / 324,480
Psychology
10,327 / 303,173
Geography and Cartography
10,161 / 264,858
Geology
10,028 / 313,587
Political Science
9,811 / 256,046
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
9,704 / 283,665
Organic Chemistry
9,432 / 257,439
Law
9,293 / 247,230
Business
9,148 / 309,829
Philosophy
8,646 / 236,578
Statistics
8,001 / 249,529
Sociology
7,498 / 183,119
Electrical Engineering
7,427 / 209,796
Biochemistry
6,706 / 211,866
Optical Engineering
6,675 / 184,019
Ecology
6,425 / 203,310
History
6,152 / 166,991
Genetics
5,985 / 190,114
Paleontology
5,783 / 220,898
Economics
5,728 / 162,560
Telecommunications
5,528 / 155,499
Machine Learning
5,465 / 184,392
Archaeology
5,285 / 158,890
Management
5,110 / 201,357
Mechanical Engineering
4,945 / 106,543
Metallurgical Engineering
4,831 / 161,252
Linguistics
4,421 / 117,417
Pathology
4,103 / 96,104
Computer Networking
3,997 / 106,081
Psychiatry
3,951 / 97,019

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 365 2337
1994 371 2458
1995 386 2902
1996 419 3441
1997 457 3771
1998 387 3944
1999 375 4354
2000 429 5292
2001 393 5588
2002 803 8441
2003 685 8429
2004 687 9342
2005 1028 11461
2006 1081 14038
2007 1127 16787
2008 1208 20095
2009 1299 23351
2010 1340 27595
2011 1551 33208
2012 1684 39525
2013 1569 44848
2014 1583 49253
2015 1626 54214
2016 1670 57631
2017 1796 59772
2018 1976 65282
2019 1959 72438
2020 2297 82328
2021 2351 91428
2022 2159 84794
2023 2349 90571
2024 1940 85533
2025 1538 72443
Academic rankings

University of Texas at Arlington alumni

  1. Kalpana Chawla

    Kalpana Chawla
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1962-2003 (aged 41)
    Enrolled in the University of Texas at Arlington
    1982-1984 graduated with Master of Science in aerospace engineering
    Occupations
    military flight engineerastronautamateur radio operator
    Biography

    Kalpana Chawla was an Indian-American astronaut and aerospace engineer who was the first woman of Indian origin to fly to space. Chawla expressed an interest in aerospace engineering from an early age and took engineering classes at Dayal Singh College and Punjab Engineering College in India. She then traveled to the United States, where she earned her MSc and PhD, becoming a naturalized United States citizen in the early 1990s.

  2. Lou Diamond Phillips

    Lou Diamond Phillips
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1962-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    film producerfilm actorfilm directortelevision actoractor
    Biography

    Louis Diamond Phillips is an American actor, director, and writer. His breakthrough came when he starred as Ritchie Valens in the biographical drama film La Bamba (1987). For his performance as Angel David Guzman in Stand and Deliver (1988), he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture and won an Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male.

  3. Charles Baker

    Charles Baker
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1971-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    film producerfilm actorpianisttelevision actoractor
    Biography

    Charles Baker is an American actor. He is best known for playing Skinny Pete on the AMC series Breaking Bad. He has also had a recurring role on the NBC series The Blacklist.

  4. Morgan Woodward

    Morgan Woodward
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1925-2019 (aged 94)
    Occupations
    screenwritertelevision actoractorfilm actor
    Biography

    Thomas Morgan Woodward was an American actor who is best known for his recurring role as Marvin "Punk" Anderson on the television soap opera Dallas and for his portrayal of Boss Godfrey, the sunglasses-wearing "man with no eyes", in the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke. On TV, he was a familiar guest star on cowboy shows. On the long-running Western Gunsmoke, he played 16 different characters in 19 episodes (including a pair of two-part stories), most appearances of any actor on the show. He also had a recurring role on The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp.

All 52 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names UT Arlington
Founded 1895
Motto Disciplina Praesidium Civitatis
The cultivated mind is the guardian of democracy
Colors blue, orange
Academic calendar September to May (September - December; January-May). Summer Semester (June-August)
Total FTE staff 4,145
Carnegie classification Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity

Location and contacts

Address 701 S. Nedderman Dr.
Arlington, Texas, 76013
United States
City population 394,000
Phone 8172722011

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