The University of Texas at El Paso
Public university · El Paso, TX · 21,005 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
100%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
860–1080
ACT (middle 50%)
17–22
Average net price
$6,803
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$17,245
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
51%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into The University of Texas at El Paso?
The University of Texas at El Paso accepts about 100 of every 100 applicants (100%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 860 and 1080 on the SAT. A score at or above 1080 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 860, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 17–22.
The latest federal data says The University of Texas at El Paso is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on The University of Texas at El Paso's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does The University of Texas at El Paso cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $17,245 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $6,803 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $9,772 for TX residents and $25,110 for out-of-state students.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$9,772
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$25,110
- Room & board$10,996
- Total cost of attendance$17,245
- Average net price after grants$6,803
Popular majors
Health Professions & Nursing, Business, Engineering, Biology, Psychology.
The University of Texas at El Paso FAQ
- What is The University of Texas at El Paso's acceptance rate?
- 100% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for The University of Texas at El Paso?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 860–1080. Aim for 1080 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for The University of Texas at El Paso?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 17–22.
- Is The University of Texas at El Paso test-optional?
- The latest federal data says The University of Texas at El Paso is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on The University of Texas at El Paso's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does The University of Texas at El Paso cost?
- About $17,245 a year before aid; $6,803 on average after grants.
- What is The University of Texas at El Paso's FAFSA school code?
- 003661. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so The University of Texas at El Paso receives your information.
- What is The University of Texas at El Paso's graduation rate?
- 51% of students finish within six years.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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