The University of Texas at El Paso (228796)

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition
$7,704
2022 Average Net Price
$9,563
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2022 Acceptance Rate
99.9%
10,493 Applicants
2022 Enrolled Students
23,880
63.5% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
47.3%
1,421 Graduates

About

The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) is a higher education institution located in El Paso County, TX. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) were Registered Nursing (376 degrees awarded), General Biological Sciences (297 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (283 degrees).

In 2022, 5,377 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796). 58.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (4,315 degrees), 10.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (411 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) is $7,704, which is $−22,446 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($30,150).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 4812 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) is $7,704, which is $22,446 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($30,150).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,563.

In 2022, 84% of undergraduate students attending The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 28% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$7,704
2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) was $7,704. The cost of tuition at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) is $−22,446 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Doctoral Universities ($30,150).

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Average Net Price

$9,563
2022 Value
9.25%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,563. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) grew by 9.25%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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Other Student Expenses

$10,844
Room and Board
$1,632
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) was of $10,844 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,632. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

84%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
28%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

84% of undergraduate students at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 7.69% with respect to 2021, when 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 4812 total borrowers.

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Admissions

The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) received 10,493 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 3.35% annual growth. Out of those 10,493 applicants, 10,485 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 99.9% acceptance rate.

There were 23,880 students enrolled at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) in 2022. 58% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) has an overall enrollment yield of 35.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

99.9%
Acceptance Rate in 2022
10,485
Accepted Out of 10,493

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) was 99.9% (10,485 admissions from 10,493 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 100%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 3.35%, while admissions grew by 3.29%.

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SAT Scores

58%
Submission Percentage (2022)
2,184
Scores Submitted (2022)

58% of enrolled first-time students at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) had a total enrollment of 23,880 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) is 15,154 students and the part-time enrollment is 8,726. This means that 63.5% of students enrolled at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796), both undergraduate and graduate, is 84.3% Hispanic or Latino, 5.29% White, 2.09% Black or African American, 0.796% Asian, 0.674% Two or More Races, 0.188% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0963% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (49.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (37.2%) and White Male (2.04%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (37.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (23.1%) and White Female (5.03%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

63.5%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 23,880 students. The full-time enrollment at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) is 15,154 and the part-time enrollment is 8,726. This means that 63.5% of students enrolled at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) are enrolled full-time compared with 77.4% at similar Doctoral Universities.

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Retention Rate over Time

75%
2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (84%), The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    20,141 enrolled students
  2. White
    1,263 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    498 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) is 84.3% Hispanic or Latino, 5.29% White, 2.09% Black or African American, 0.796% Asian, 0.674% Two or More Races, 0.188% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0963% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 47.5% White, 15.5% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.58% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 265 students (1.11%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2022, 899 more women than men received degrees from The University of Texas at El Paso (228796). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) is hispanic or latino (4,315 degrees awarded). There were 10.5 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (411 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) is Registered Nursing (376 degrees awarded), followed by General Biological Sciences (297 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (283 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering (685 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (177 degrees), and English (126 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) are Other managers (497,357 people), Software developers (468,613 people), Physicians (440,612 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (353,019 people), and Civil engineers (284,797 people).

The most specialized majors at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) in 2022 are Engineering (685 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (177 degrees), English (126 degrees), Protective Services (334 degrees), and Biology (413 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) are Podiatrists, Surgeons, Physicians, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) are Engineering (685 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (177 degrees), English (126 degrees), Protective Services (334 degrees), and Biology (413 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (622,477 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (594,192 people), Computer Systems Design (560,308 people), Elementary & secondary schools (552,950 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (464,241 people).

The most specialized majors at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) are Engineering (685 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (177 degrees), English (126 degrees), Protective Services (334 degrees), and Biology (413 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The University of Texas at El Paso (228796).
Most Common (2022)
  1. 376 degrees awarded
  2. 297 degrees awarded
  3. 283 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) was Registered Nursing with 376 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2,239
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
3,138
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 2,239 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796), which is 0.714 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (3,138).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 196 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) in Mechanical Engineering, which is 3.5 times more than the 56 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 302 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) in Registered Nursing, which is 4.08 times more than the 74 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

18%
100% Completion Time
44%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 18% of students graduating from The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 44% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 51% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Doctoral Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Female
Highest Graduation Rate (82.4%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) is Female and Asian (82.4% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.13% of graduates (16 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    4,315 degrees awarded
  2. White
    411 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    135 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) is hispanic or latino (4,315 degrees awarded). There were 10.5 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (411 degrees).

0.8% of degree recipients (43 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Female
    2,604 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino Male
    1,711 degrees awarded
  3. White Female
    225 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) is hispanic or latino female (2,604 degrees awarded). There were 1.52 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (1711 degrees).

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Operations

The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) has an endowment valued at nearly $353M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −32.8M (−9.29%) compared to the 1.13% average return (4.2M on 373M) across all Doctoral Universities.

In 2022, The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) had a total salary expenditure of 547M. The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) employs 297 Lecturers, 173 Associate professors and 154 Assistant professors. Most academics at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) are Female Lecturer (183), Male Professor (116), and Male Lecturer (114).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) are: Management, with 428 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 304 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 223 employees.

Endowment

$353M
2022 Endowment
3.12%
decline from 2021

The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) has an endowment valued at about $353M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) declined 3.12% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $19.5M lower than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts
  1. $70.2M - Federal
  2. $30.4M - State
  3. $1.03M - Local

As of 2022, The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) received $70.2M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $30.4M from state grants and contracts, and $1.03M from local grants and contracts.

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Salary Expenditure

$218M
2022 Salaries
6.77%
growth from 2021

In 2022, The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) paid a median of $218M in salaries, which represents 39.8% of their overall expenditure ($547M) and a 6.77% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.603% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 4.37% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Doctoral Universities is 246M (41.5% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$66.2M
Instructional Salaries
776
Number of Employees

In 2022, The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) paid a total of $66.2M to 776 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $73.7M (30%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

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Occupations by Share

Lecturer
Most Common Instructor
297 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
428 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) were Lecturer with 297 employees, Associate professor with 173 employees, and Assistant professor with 154 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) were Management with 428 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 304 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 223 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Female Lecturer
  2. Male Professor
  3. Male Lecturer

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796) was Female Lecturer with 183 employees, Male Professor with 116 employees, and Male Lecturer with 114 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at The University of Texas at El Paso (228796).

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