| UTEP vs. Houston-Downtown |
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|---|---|---|
#333 in National Universities #36 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | #54 in Federal Region VI Universities #56 in Texas Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$9,544 Texas Residents $25,502 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$7,582 Texas Residents $17,434 Out-of-State |
| expensive$7,166 Texas Residents $16,621 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$10,029 Texas Residents $16,509 Out-of-State |
| More$7,861 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$5,946 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower960 SAT 19 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,030 SAT 19 ACT |
| Easier99.92% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter89.96% |
| Favorable33.53% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower20.04% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger25,039 | Total Enrollment | Smaller13,730 |
| Larger21,118 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller12,622 |
| Larger3,921 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,108 |
| Smaller2,333 | Online Student Population | Larger4,905 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher50% | Graduate Rate | Lower33% |
| Lower15% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher30% |
| Higher79% | Retention Rate | Lower67% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 988) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty21 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty18 to 1 |
| 1,156 | Number of faculty | 737 |
| Higher$92,152 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$84,452 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.