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The University of Texas Permian Basin

Odessa, TX · City · 3,911 students
HSI
4
Year
Public
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Odessa, TX, 79762-0001 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
SAT · San Antonio
281 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$23,886
Out-of-state COA
$36,154
Avg net price
$12,723
Room & board
$14,098
In-state tuition
$9,236
Out-of-state tuition
$21,504
Books & supplies
$1,684/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$11,930
$30–48k
$10,491
$48–75k
$12,823
$75–110k
$13,294
$110k+
$17,810
Admissions
Admit rate
95%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1033
Reading 470570
Math 440560
ACT midpoint
20
Composite 1723
English 1724
Math 1423
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

The University of Texas Permian Basin accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
42%
1st-yr retention
61%
Transfer-out rate
35%
Consumer completion
49%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
45%
Transferred
33%
Still enrolled
2%
Dropped out / unknown
20%
Median earnings (6yr)
$50,020
Median earnings (10yr)
$56,073
Median debt
$17,750
Monthly loan payment
$188
Debt range (25th–75th)
$4,150$16,670
Debt (90th percentile)
$24,309
Student Body
Men 39%Women 61%
19
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
39%
First-generation
46%
Median family income
$34,856
Independent students
52%
Avg age at entry
26.0
Part-time students
25%
Race & ethnicity
White
25%
Hispanic
54%
Black
8%
Asian
2%
Two or more
2%
Non-resident
6%
Unknown
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$50,020
10 years after entry
$56,073
Psychology, General129
Business Administration, Management and Operations88
Education, General67
Accounting and Related Services64
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness54
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing43
Mechanical Engineering42
Biology, General37
Marketing29
Petroleum Engineering25
Computer and Information Sciences, General24
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services24
Communication and Media Studies22
Criminal Justice and Corrections22
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians21
Finance and Financial Management Services19
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Institutional
Endowment
$68M
Classification
Master's (Large)
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$9,381/mo
Instructional spend/student
$9,784
Federal loan rate
29%

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