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University of Texas Permian Basin

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Odessa, TX
Population 180,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 4,122
Men / Women 39% / 61%
Hispanic 53%
White 29%
Black 7%
International 6%
Asian 3%
Mixed 3%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 34%
Life & Natural Sciences 20%
Business & Economics 19%
Engineering, Computing & Math 12%
Education 10%
Professional 3%
Arts 2%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $9,236
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $21,504
Est. In-State Cost $11,948
Est. Out-of-State Cost $27,818
10-Year ROI $223,000
ROI Percentile 89th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 61%
4-Year Graduation Rate 25%
6-Year Graduation Rate 40%
Transfer-Out Rate 38%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 3,460 (98th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 312 (95th pctl)
Muggyness Very Dry

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 70%
Yield (Unbound) 41%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #406
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #430
Life & Natural Sciences $1M #508

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 42%
SAT Range 910 – 1,130
ACT Range 17 – 23

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Arts, Sciences & Education 609 26% / 74% 4% $55,176
Computer Science 27 78% / 22% 19%
Information Science 5 60% / 40% 0%
Mathematics 3 33% / 67% 0%
Athletic Training 1 100% / 0% 0%
Biology 37 35% / 65% 11%
Chemistry 10 50% / 50% 0%
Exercise Science 35 51% / 49% 6% $58,248
Geology 5 60% / 40% 0% $57,422
Kinesiology 6 67% / 33% 0% $58,248
Nursing 76 16% / 84% 11% $62,282
Health Administration 1 0% / 100% 0%
Communication 31 39% / 61% 0% $58,515
Criminology 40 38% / 62% 2%
English 17 +3 24% / 76% 0%
History 8 62% / 38% 0%
Human Development and Family Studies 30 0% / 100% 0% $53,205
Humanities 9 22% / 78% 0%
Interdisciplinary Studies 10 100% / 0% 0% $56,604
Political Science 14 36% / 64% 0%
Psychology 116 +1 12% / 88% 3% $49,194
Social Work 10 0% / 100% 0%
Sociology 11 27% / 73% 0% $51,371
Spanish 4 25% / 75% 0%
Education 86 1% / 99% 2%
Art 11 27% / 73% 0%
Music 6 50% / 50% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Business 167 40% / 60% 5% $67,802
Accounting 52 29% / 71% 6% $68,221
Business Administration 69 49% / 51% 4% $74,822
Business Management 3 100% / 0% 0% $74,822
Business and Managerial Economics
Finance 14 43% / 57% 21%
Marketing 29 28% / 72% 0% $49,623
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Engineering 94 76% / 24% 9% $100,770
Chemical Engineering 12 58% / 42% 17%
Electrical Engineering 11 91% / 9% 18%
Mechanical Engineering 30 73% / 27% 7% $99,877
Petroleum Engineering 17 71% / 29% 12% $102,346
Industrial Technology 24 83% / 17% 0%