The University of Texas at El Paso

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500 W. University Ave
El Paso, TX 79968-0691
(915) 747-5000
Website: www.utep.edu
Location: Southwest
Calendar: Semester

Get a snapshot of The University of Texas at El Paso with this general overview, including student enrollment and graduation rates, average test scores, student demographics, and more.


Mission Statement

The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is dedicated to teaching and to the creation, interpretation, application, and dissemination of knowledge. UTEP prepares its students to meet lifelong intellectual, ethical, and career challenges through quality educational programs, excellence in research and in scholarly and artistic production, and innovative student programs and services, which are created by responsive faculty, students, staff, and administrators. As an institution of The University of Texas System, UTEP accepts as its mandate the provision of higher education to the residents of El Paso and the surrounding region. Because of the international and multicultural characteristics of this region, the University provides its students and faculty with distinctive opportunities for learning, teaching, research, artistic endeavors, cultural experiences, and service.

School Characteristics

Student Population
18,918
Students
Public University
Public
Student Population
$4,598 per year


Length of Study: Four or more years
Religious Affiliation: None

Test Scores & GPA

Average GPA: 3.15
Average ACT: Not Available
Average SAT: Not Available

School Profile

Total Enrollment: 18,918
Retention Rate: 67%
Graduation Rate: 27%

School Accreditation

National: Yes
Regional: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Comm. on Colleges
Federal: Yes

Male / Female Enrollment

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Total Enrollment

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