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The University of Texas at Arlington
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The University of Texas at Arlington (also referred to as UT Arlington or UTA) is a public research university located in Arlington, Texas, United States. The campus is situated southwest of downtown Arlington, and is located in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area. The university was founded in 1895 and served primarily a military academy during the early 20th century. After spending several decades in the Texas A&M University System, the institution joined The University of Texas System in 1965. In the fall of 2010, UT Arlington reached a student population of 32,956, a gain of 31% from autumn 2008, and is currently the second-largest institution within the UT System. UTA is classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a high research activity institution. The university offers 80 baccalaureate, 74 masters, and 31 doctoral degrees.
The university also operates the Fort Worth Education Center and the Automated Robotics & Research Institute, with campuses at the Fort Worth ITC and River Bend Park.
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- Public, Four or more years
- 28098 students
- $15,940.00 avg tuition
701 S. Nedderman Dr.
Arlington,
TX
76013
(817) 272-2011
Apply online
Admissions:
www.uta.edu/uta/admissions
Financial Aid:
wweb.uta.edu/ses/fao/
Areas of Study:
- Architecture And Related Services
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- Engineering
- Engineering Technologies And Engineering Related Fields
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Natural Resources And Conservation
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
The University of Texas at Arlington
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 7,119 | |
| Admitted | 5,312 | 75% |
| Enrolled total | 2,629 | |
| Full Time: | 2,435 | |
| Part Time | 194 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 460 | 580 |
| SAT Math | 490 | 610 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 25 |
| ACT English | 19 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 25 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 70% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 13% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 36% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary School Rank | Required |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Do not know |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
The University of Texas at Arlington
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $8,500.00 | $8,500.00 | $15,940.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $354.00 | $354.00 | $664.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $7,500.00 | $7,500.00 | $13,080.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $417.00 | $417.00 | $727.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $7,472.00 | $7,472.00 | $4,050.00 |
| Other Expenses | $4,050.00 | $4,050.00 | $4,050.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $35.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $40.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $908.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 83% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 76% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $8,795.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 49% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $5,648.00 |
The University of Texas at Arlington
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES | ||||
| Architecture | X | X | ||
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | X | |||
| Interior Architecture | X | |||
| Landscape Architecture | X | |||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biochemistry | X | |||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | X | ||
| Microbiology, General | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | X | ||
| Banking and Financial Support Services | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | X | ||
| Business/Managerial Economics | X | |||
| Finance, General | X | |||
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | X | |||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | X | X | ||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | X | |||
| Management Information Systems, General | X | X | ||
| Marketing Research | X | |||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | X | |||
| Real Estate | X | X | ||
| Taxation | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Advertising | X | |||
| Communication, General | X | |||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | X | |||
| Journalism | X | |||
| Public Relations/Image Management | X | |||
| Radio and Television | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | X | |||
| Computer Science | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Curriculum and Instruction | X | |||
| Education, General | X | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | X | |||
| Music Teacher Education | X | |||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | X | |||
| ENGINEERING | ||||
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering | X | X | ||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | X | |||
| Civil Engineering, General | X | X | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | X | X | ||
| Computer Software Engineering | X | X | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | X | X | ||
| Industrial Engineering | X | X | ||
| Materials Engineering | X | |||
| Mechanical Engineering | X | X | ||
| Systems Engineering | X | |||
| ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS | ||||
| Engineering/Industrial Management | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | X | ||
| Rhetoric and Composition | X | |||
| FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES | ||||
| Child Development | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | X | X | ||
| French Language and Literature | X | |||
| German Language and Literature | X | |||
| Linguistics | X | |||
| Russian Language and Literature | X | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | X | ||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | X | |||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | X | |||
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | X | |||
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | X | |||
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | X | |||
| Nursing Administration | X | |||
| Nursing Education | X | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | X | ||
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | X | X | ||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| General Studies | X | |||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | X | ||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | X | |||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | X | X | ||
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION | ||||
| Environmental Science | X | X | ||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | X | X | ||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | X | ||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | X | |||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | X | X | ||
| Physics, General | X | X | ||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Educational Psychology | X | |||
| Psychology, General | X | X | ||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Public Administration | X | |||
| Social Work | X | X | ||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Anthropology | X | X | ||
| Economics, General | X | X | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | X | ||
| Sociology | X | X | ||
| Urban Studies/Affairs | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | X | |||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | X | X | ||
| Music Performance, General | X | X | ||
| Music, General | X | |||
The University of Texas at Arlington Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Igor Fraiberg Endowed Scholarship in Engineering | $2500 | Varies |
| Student Alumni Association Sophomore Scholarship | $1000 | Varies |
| Simmons-Blackwell Endowed Scholarship | $1000 | Varies |
| Frankie S. Hansell Endowed Scholarship | $1000 | Varies |
| Alumni Association Scholars Program | $1000 | Varies |
| Weiss Family Endowed Scholarship in Industrial Engineering | $500 | Varies |
| Van Siclen Family Endowment Scholarship | $500 | Varies |
| Norma Jane Pitman Roberts Endowed Scholarship | $500 | Varies |
| John Berry Rogers Scholarship | $500 | Varies |
| Hispanic Endowed Scholarship - UTA Alumni Association | $500 | Varies |
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Schools Near The University of Texas at Arlington
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| ITT Technical Institute-Arlington | 2.3mi |
| Arlington Baptist College | 2.5mi |
| Everest College-Arlington | 2.9mi |
| Kaplan College-Arlington | 3.4mi |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie | 3.9mi |
| Remington College-Fort Worth Campus | 6.6mi |
| Dallas Baptist University | 9.6mi |
| Texas Wesleyan University | 9.7mi |
| Kaplan College-Fort Worth | 10.2mi |
| Northwood University-Texas | 11.7mi |
| High-Tech Institute-Dallas | 12.2mi |
| Mountain View College | 12.2mi |
| Everest College-Fort Worth South | 12.3mi |
| Tarrant County College District | 12.4mi |
| Westwood College-Ft Worth | 13.0mi |
