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The University of Texas Permian Basin

The University of Texas Permian Basin is a small, public institution located in Odessa, tx. Founded in 1973, The University of Texas Permian Basin offers undergraduate degrees in 55 majors.

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4 Year, Public

Division 2

4,060 undergraduates

$9,234 undergraduate tuition

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Admissions

Will I get into The University of Texas Permian Basin? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 94.7%

SAT score average 1011

ACT score average 21

Average high school GPA 3.30

Application fee $40

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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! The University of Texas Permian Basin is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 18:1.

Graduation rate

Retention Rate

18 :1

Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Business and Management

Social Sciences and Psychology

Education and Teaching

Other

Arts, Design, and Humanities

Engineering and Technology

Health and Medical Professions

Popular majors

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Psychology, General

Special Education and Teaching

Accounting and Related Services

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

Educational Administration and Supervision

Communication and Media Studies

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Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $9,234

Additional expenses

Room & board $10,668

Books & supplies $1,684

Other expenses $3,326

Cost of attendance* $24,912

Average financial aid package $14,730

Estimated cost $10,182 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $21,474

Additional expenses

Room & board $10,668

Books & supplies $1,684

Other expenses $3,326

Cost of attendance* $37,152

Average financial aid package $14,730

Estimated cost $22,422 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? The University of Texas Permian Basin has a total undergraduate enrollment of 4,060, with gender binary students split 39% male and 61% female.

Total enrollment

5,585

Enrollment by gender

Male

Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %

African American %

Hispanic American %

Asian %

Native American %

Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %

Multiracial %

Unknown %

Student type

Full-time

Living on campus

International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At The University of Texas Permian Basin, students love their Accounting Association. Student athletes compete in Division 2 sports.

Campus info

4901 E University, Odessa, TX 79762-0001

4325522605

https://www.utpb.edu/

Popular clubs & activities

Accounting association

Biology club

Student government association

Coalition of organized gaming

Psychology club

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 2

Varsity sportsYes

Intramural sportsNo

Greek life

Female

Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about The University of Texas Permian Basin to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is The University of Texas Permian Basin?

The University of Texas Permian Basin is located in Odessa, tx.

What is the acceptance rate at The University of Texas Permian Basin?

The acceptance rate for The University of Texas Permian Basin is 95%.

What’s the average GPA for The University of Texas Permian Basin?

The average high school GPA for The University of Texas Permian Basin students was 3.30.

How much does it cost for 4 years at The University of Texas Permian Basin?

The estimated cost for 4 years at The University of Texas Permian Basin including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $99,648.

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