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  • Students

    Find out more about the characteristics of students who attend UTEP.

  • Admissions

    See how many students applied, accepted, and enrolled at UTEP. Learn more about students’ high school preparation and test scores.

  • College Costs & Financial Aid

    Learn about costs to attend UTEP and how much financial aid is typically awarded.

  • College Cost Estimator

    Estimate your cost to attend UTEP in a few simple steps.

  • Classes and Campus Life

    Learn more about professors, where students live, and campus safety at UTEP.

  • Student Experiences

    Discover ways to be actively involved in your education at UTEP – inside and outside the classroom.

  • Majors, Graduation and Next Steps

    See which majors are most popular at UTEP and what recent graduates plan to do after earning their bachelor's degree.

  • Student Success & Progress

    Discover how many students who start at UTEP finish their bachelor's degree and how long it takes.

  • Student Learning Outcomes

    Figure out what learning gains to expect in critical thinking, writing, and other important subjects at UTEP.

UTEP Classes & Instructors

Classroom Environment
 
Students per Faculty 21 to 1
Undergraduate classes with fewer than 30 students 64%
Undergraduate classes with fewer than 50 students 88%
 
Total Full-Time Instructional Faculty 692
% of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Are Female 38%
% of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Are Persons of Color 38%
% of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Have the Highest Academic Degree Offered in Their Field of Study 78%
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Campus-based Housing

8% of new freshmen live in campus-based housing or residence halls.
3% of all undergraduates live on campus

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Campus Safety

The University of Texas at El Paso Police Department is a proud member of our vibrant community and committed to the University’s mission of access and excellence serving our 21st century student demographic. Our goal and responsibility is to provide 24 hour police and emergency management services. The men and women of the UTEP Police Department would like to invite you to visit our web site at www.utep.edu/policeand are confident the information that is provided will be beneficial to you.

 

Campus Crime Statistics

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Carnegie Classification of Institutional Characteristics

The Carnegie Classification's were created "to reference the great diversity of colleges and universities in the United States, and ... enable [people] to identify groups of roughly comparable institutions." For information on the Carnegie Classifications system, please visit their website: http://classifications.carnegiefoundation.org/

Basic Type
Research Universities (high research activity)
Size and Setting
Large four-year, primarily nonresidential
Enrollment Profile
High undergraduate
Undergraduate Profile
Medium full-time four-year, inclusive
Undergraduate Instructional Program
Balanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program
Doctoral, STEM dominant

NOTE: Institutional classifications based on the Carnegie 2010 edition.

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