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  • Students

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

  • Admissions

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

  • College Costs & Financial Aid

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

  • College Cost Estimator

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

  • Classes and Campus Life

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

  • Student Experiences

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

  • Majors, Graduation and Next Steps

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

  • Student Success & Progress

    Discover how many students who start at UTPA 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 UTPA.

The Big Picture: How many students were on campus in Fall 2011

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Undergraduate and Graduate Student Total
Total Students 19,034
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Undergraduate Snapshot

Undergraduate Student Demographic Breakdown
Total Undergraduate Students 16,631
 
Gender
Women 9,233 56%
Men 7,398 44%
 
Race/Ethnicity
American Indian / Alaskan Native 15 <1%
Asian 128 1%
African American / Black 93 1%
Hispanic 15,039 90%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 7 <1%
White 622 4%
Two or More Races 48 <1%
International 360 2%
Race/Ethnicity Not Reported 319 2%
Geographic Distribution (Degree-Seeking)
Where do UTPA undergraduates call home?
 
Texas 97%
Other US States & Territories 1%
Other Countries 2%
 
How old are UTPA undergraduates?
Average Age 22
Percent of Undergraduates Age 25 or Older 20%
 
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