University of Texas of the Permian Basin: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2791 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #794 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #728 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #47 of 119 | In Texas |
| #717 of 1,307 | For Criminology and Criminal Justice |
| Top50% | For 9 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 95%
- Undergraduates
- 4,640
- Graduates
- 1,208
- Male:Female Ratio
- 38:62
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.utpb.edu
University of Texas of the Permian Basin Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
University of Texas of the Permian Basin has an acceptance rate of 95% and is among the 29% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 95% | 94% | 95% |
| Applicants | 1,475 | 635 | 840 |
| Admissions | 1,397 | 599 | 798 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 634 | 278 | 356 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 39 | 15 | 24 |
2,105 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
2,860 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
264 or 39%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 910
or below
75% of them
had 1090
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Texas of the Permian Basin are 910-1090 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
38 or 6%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 16
or below
75% of them
had 21
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Texas of the Permian Basin are 16-21 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school record | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 2897 (50%) |
|---|---|
| White | 1718 (29%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 423 (7%) |
| Black or African American | 402 (7%) |
| Asian | 134 (2%) |
| Two or more races | 130 (2%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 117 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 13 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.1%) |
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
- $11,092
- Students receiving aid
- 99%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $6,577 | $4,948 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,577 | $4,948 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $18,817 | $12,292 |
| Fee in-district | $2,657 | $1,779 |
| Fee in-state | $2,657 | $1,779 |
| Fee out-of-state | $2,657 | $1,779 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,181 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,668 |
| Room charge | $6,510 |
| Meal charge | $4,158 |
University of Texas of the Permian Basin majors
University of Texas of the Permian Basin has granted 952 bachelor's degrees across 35 programs and 531 master's across 20 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Texas of the Permian Basin.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 108 | 260 |
| Psychology, General | 122 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 89 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 68 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 62 | 5 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 65 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 62 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 48 | 3 |
| Accounting | 32 | 12 |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 37 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 31 | 4 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 29 | 5 |
| Communication, General | 33 | |
| Public Administration | 32 | |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | 27 | |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 25 | |
| Petroleum Engineering | 24 | |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 22 | |
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 22 | |
| Sociology, General | 22 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 13 | 8 |
| Industrial Technology & Technician | 21 | |
| Criminology | 18 | |
| Finance, General | 18 | |
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 9 | 7 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 16 | |
| Music, General | 15 | |
| History, General | 12 | 1 |
| Chemistry, General | 12 | |
| Mathematics, General | 5 | 6 |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 9 | |
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 9 | |
| Social Work | 8 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 5 | 2 |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 6 | |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 6 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 5 | |
| Chemical Engineering | 5 | |
| Reading Teacher Education | 5 | |
| Information Science & Studies | 4 | |
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 3 | |
| Experimental Psychology | 3 | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 2 | |
| Business & Managerial Economics | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 952 | 531 |
University of Texas of the Permian Basin has a graduation rate of 40%, which is among the 24% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 40% | 32% | 46% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of Texas of the Permian Basin has published 2,220 scientific papers with 14,228 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Political Science, Biology, Law, Medicine, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Engineering, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8 | 20 |
| 1992 | 8 | 34 |
| 1993 | 8 | 37 |
| 1994 | 15 | 37 |
| 1995 | 7 | 39 |
| 1996 | 19 | 53 |
| 1997 | 19 | 42 |
| 1998 | 23 | 54 |
| 1999 | 20 | 48 |
| 2000 | 14 | 69 |
| 2001 | 19 | 97 |
| 2002 | 16 | 77 |
| 2003 | 24 | 96 |
| 2004 | 22 | 131 |
| 2005 | 27 | 124 |
| 2006 | 38 | 198 |
| 2007 | 49 | 220 |
| 2008 | 221 | 293 |
| 2009 | 53 | 372 |
| 2010 | 47 | 373 |
| 2011 | 64 | 376 |
| 2012 | 69 | 425 |
| 2013 | 51 | 497 |
| 2014 | 255 | 535 |
| 2015 | 54 | 579 |
| 2016 | 72 | 603 |
| 2017 | 90 | 559 |
| 2018 | 129 | 699 |
| 2019 | 84 | 875 |
| 2020 | 127 | 1082 |
| 2021 | 125 | 1417 |
| 2022 | 186 | 1616 |
| 2023 | 145 | 1848 |
Notable alumni
-
Evan Gattis
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
James Evan Gattis is an American former professional baseball designated hitter and catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves and Houston Astros. Gattis has also earned the nickname of El Oso Blanco or The White Bear, due to his raw power capabilities when playing for the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League. While with Atlanta, he played catcher and occasionally left field.
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Justin Anthony Knapp
- Enrolled in the University of Texas of the Permian Basin
- Studied in 2022
- Occupations
- writerWikimedianbibliographerdelivery driverWiktionarian
- Biography
-
Justin Anthony Knapp, also known by his online moniker Koavf, is an American Wikipedia user who was the first person to contribute more than one million edits to Wikipedia. As of September 2021, Knapp has made over 2.1 million edits on the English Wikipedia. He was ranked No. 1 among the most active Wikipedia contributors of all time from April 18, 2012 to November 1, 2015, when he was surpassed by Steven Pruitt.
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Gloria Feldt
- Occupations
- lecturerwomen's rights activistwriter
- Biography
-
Gloria Feldt is an American author, speaker, commentator, and feminist activist who gained recognition as a social and political advocate of women's rights. In 2013, she and Amy Litzenberger founded Take the Lead, a nonprofit initiative with a goal to propel women to leadership parity by 2025. She is a former CEO and president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America, directing the organization from 1996 to 2005.
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Ben Everson
- Occupations
- futsal playerassociation football player
- Biography
-
Benjamin James Everson is an English footballer who plays for Dandenong City as a striker. He previously played for Norton & Stockton Ancients, Shildon, Guisborough Town, El Paso Patriots, Bradenton Academics, West Texas United Sockers, Tindastóll, Breiðablik, York City, Gateshead, AFC United and KA Akureyri.
General info
| Alternative names | UT Permian Basin |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1969 |
| Motto | Disciplina Praesidium Civitatis Education, the Guardian of Society |
| Colors | orange, cream |
| Academic calendar | September to May |
| Total FTE staff | 605 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 4901 E University Odessa, Texas, 79762-0001 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 114,000 |
| Phone | 4325522020 |