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Public · El Paso, Texas

The University of Texas at El Paso

Urban campus · 21,005 undergraduates · 21 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
100%
ACT middle 50%
17–22
Average net price
$9,403
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
50%
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What The University of Texas at El Paso costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$7,863
$30,001 – $48,000
$8,136
$48,001 – $75,000
$10,120
$75,001 – $110,000
$14,093
Over $110,000
$18,282

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$19,836
Tuition, in-state
$9,744
Tuition, out-of-state
$25,502
First-years given a grant by the school
31%
Average grant from the school
$2,777
Median debt at graduation
$18,000
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
100%
SAT middle 50%
860–1080
ACT middle 50%
17–22
Test scores
Considered, not required
First-year retention
78%

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The University of Texas at El Paso athletics

NCAA D1, 10 women's and 5 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Basketball1416
Beach volleyball19–
Cross country7371
Football–114
Golf810
Rifle8–
Soccer30–
Softball23–
Tennis8–
Track & field7371
Volleyball19–

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Health professions
14%
Business & marketing
12%
Engineering
11%
Biological & biomedical sciences
10%
Psychology
8%
Security & protective services
8%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
50%
First-year retention
78%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$50,923
Median debt at graduation
$18,000
Students with a Pell grant
62%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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