Overview

University of Texas of the Permian Basin is a Upper-level with Graduate institution located in Odessa, TX, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 4901 E. University Blvd.,
Odessa, TX  79762
United States

Contact Lorinda Tercero
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: tercero_l@utpb.edu
Phone: 432-552-2673

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other
Business/managerial Economics
Finance, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Information Science/studies
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, General
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Chemical Engineering
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Industrial Technology/technician
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Human Development And Family Studies, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer
Health/health Care Administration/management
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Humanities/humanistic Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Geology/earth Science, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Criminology
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,475

Applied

1,397

Accepted

4,640

Enrolled

Female Admissions

840

Females Applied

798

Females Accepted

95%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

635

Males Applied

599

Males Accepted

94%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

40

Application Fee

3.38

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Minimun high school GPA

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	508	460	550
SAT Math	500	450	540
ACT Composite	19	16	21

Financial Aid

11,235

Avg. Financial Aid Package

12,969

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,125

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

2,994

Avg. Loan Aid

4,264

Avg. Grant Aid

4,141

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

46.3%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

7%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

4,640

Total Undergrad students

6%

International Students

5%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	53.87%
Black or African American	7.51%
White or Caucasian	26.87%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%
Asian	1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.3%
Two or more races	2.32%
Other	0.94%

Gender

Male (38.71%)

Female (61.29%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Not Reported
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	15%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Welcome Week Grocery Bingo, Homecoming Pep Rally & Bonfire and Finals Care Late-Night Breakfast

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Accounting Association, Biology Club, Student Government Association, Coalition of Organized Gaming and Psychology Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
Police Department on Campus

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball
Cheerleading		No	No
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Football
Golf	No
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Cheerleading		No	No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Football		No	No
Golf	No
Soccer	No		No
Softball
Swimming And Diving	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis	No
Volleyball

Faculty

306

Total Faculty

18:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 166

Part-time - 140

Male - 150

Female - 156