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The University of Texas Permian Basin

Odessa, TX · Public · Midsize city · Website

Admission rate
95%
Open
Average net price
$5,070
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
41%
Median earnings
$61,557
10 years after enrolling

Summary

The University of Texas Permian Basin is a public college in Odessa, TX with 3,911 undergraduates. It admits 95% of applicants, and admitted students average 1033 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $5,070 per year ($4,785 for families earning under $30,000). 41% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $61,557 ten years after enrolling.

public college

Admissions

Admission rate
95%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test optional
Fall 2024
Applicants
1,718
Fall 2023
Admitted
1,451
Fall 2023
Yield
47%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

SAT Reading & Writing470–570
200800
SAT Math440–560
200800
ACT Composite17–23
136

What The University of Texas Permian Basin looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordConsidered
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkConsidered
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesConsidered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$21,032
sticker price, per year
In-state tuition
$9,236
Out-of-state tuition
$21,836

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$4,785
  • $30–48k$7,384
  • $48–75k$8,835
  • $75–110k—
  • $110k+—

Get a personal estimate with The University of Texas Permian Basin's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
41%
Freshman retention
61%
Median earnings
$61,557
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$19,000
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
3,911
Student–faculty ratio
19:1
Receive Pell grants
46%
  • White25%
  • Hispanic54%
  • Black8%
  • Asian2%

The University of Texas Permian Basin FAQ

What is The University of Texas Permian Basin's acceptance rate?+

The University of Texas Permian Basin admits 95% of applicants, which makes it open.

What SAT score do you need for The University of Texas Permian Basin?+

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 470–570 on SAT Reading and Writing and 440–560 on SAT Math; the average total is 1033.

What ACT score do you need for The University of Texas Permian Basin?+

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 17–23.

Is The University of Texas Permian Basin test optional?+

Test optional (considered if submitted).

How many students apply to The University of Texas Permian Basin?+

In Fall 2023, 1,718 students applied to The University of Texas Permian Basin and 1,451 were admitted; 674 enrolled.

Does The University of Texas Permian Basin consider legacy status?+

No. The University of Texas Permian Basin reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does The University of Texas Permian Basin require an essay?+

The University of Texas Permian Basin reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does The University of Texas Permian Basin cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $21,032 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $5,070.

What is The University of Texas Permian Basin's graduation rate?+

41% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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