Acceptance Rate
65%
Avg. SAT
1410
75th percentile
“Youthful UT System newcomer founded by Dallas tech pioneers, powering engineering and business innovation in the suburban Telecom Corridor.”
Richardson, TX
Location
Midsize City
Campus Setting
This setup suits driven types comfortable in a large, diverse public university where half the undergrads commute, but if you crave walkable urban energy or small seminar-style discussions from day one, the suburban sprawl and big-enrollment feel might leave you driving solo to connect.
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Admissions
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Test Policy
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Academics
Student-Faculty Ratio
Programs Offered
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Women Faculty
Research Spending
Degree Levels Offered
The intellectual vibe rewards self-starters who chase co-ops over pure theory, though the sheer scale means less hand-holding than at smaller schools.
Student Body
Total Enrollment
21,858 undergrad • 8,028 grad
Undergraduate
Graduate
International
White
20%
Black / African American
5%
Hispanic / Latino
14%
Asian
33%
Other / Multi-racial
29%
Campus Life
Campus Setting
Richardson, TX
Varsity Athletics
NCAA Athletics
Greek life and Division III Comets sports build spirit via tailgates and the painted Spirit Rock, yet the social scene skews studious-professional over nonstop partying.
Housing
On-Campus Housing
Housing Capacity
Meal Plan Available
Average Room & Board
Athletics
Athletic Association
Lone Star Conference
ROTC & Veteran Support
Army
Yes
Navy
No
Air Force
Yes
Veteran’s Programs Available
Credit for military training
Yes
Dedicated point of contact for veteran support services
Yes
Recognized student veteran organization
Yes
Member of DoD Voluntary Educational Partnership MOU
Yes
Cost & Aid
In-State Tuition
Out-of-State Tuition
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Estimated Cost
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Aid
Receiving Pell Grants
Average Grant
Average Federal Loan
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Outcomes & Earnings
Retention Rate
90%
4 Years Graduation Rate
56%
6 Years Graduation Rate
69%
Median 10-Year Earnings
$68,227
90% of first-time, full-time students complete their freshman year at The University of Texas at Dallas and return in the fall. 56% of first-time, full-time students graduate in 4 years, and 69% graduate within 6 years.
Graduation Rate
4-year grads
56%
4-5 years
13%
6-8 years
2%
Non-grad
29%
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Key Statistics
Type
Public
Tuition
$14,564
Acceptance
65%
Undergrads
21,858
4-Year Grad Rate
56%
Endowment
$792M
Richardson, TX 75080-3021
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