University of Texas at Arlington
Basic Information
Type
Public
Geographical Reach
Regional
Location
Arlington, TX
Population
5,500,000
Website
http://www.uta.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
30,834
Men / Women
41% / 59%
Hispanic
35%
White
22%
Black
15%
Asian
13%
International
5%
Mixed
4%
Native American
0%
From State
98%
From Region
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences
40%
Business & Economics
15%
Engineering
8%
Computer Science
6%
Arts
5%
Life & Natural Sciences
4%
Education
2%
Physical Sciences & Math
1%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$11,950
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$29,582
Est. In-State Cost
$15,459
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$38,267
10-Year ROI
$236,000
ROI Percentile
91th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
73%
4-Year Graduation Rate
34%
6-Year Graduation Rate
54%
Transfer-Out Rate
24%
Weather
Comfortable Days
95 (20%)
Sunshine Hours
2,750 (74%)
Days Without Precipitation
283 (90% 🏖️)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
72%
Yield (Unbound)
24%
Early Action
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R1
Expenditure
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $87M | #73 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $42M | #160 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $2M | #216 |
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 114 | #46 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 117 | #188 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 19 | #378 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
82%
SAT Range
1050
–
1200
SAT Math Range
500
–
620
SAT RW Range
510
–
620
ACT Range
19
–
27
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Architecture, Planning and Public Affairs | 116 | 48% / 52% | 6% | $64,349 | 96% | ||
| Architecture | 97 — | 55% / 45% | 6% | $65,283 | 73 | 96% | |
| Interior Design | 19 — | 16% / 84% | 5% | $59,582 | 63 | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Business | 1,279 | 54% / 46% | 4% | $71,193 | 94% | ||
| Information Systems | 193 — | 70% / 30% | 7% | $88,357 | 93 | 95% | |
| Accounting | 116 — | 49% / 51% | 5% | $74,852 | 85 | 94% | |
| Business Analytics | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 100% | $67,403 | 76 | — | |
| Business Statistics | — — | — | — | $69,210 | 79 | — | |
| Economics | 23 — | 52% / 48% | 22% | $80,774 | 89 | 92% | |
| Finance | 220 — | 61% / 39% | 2% | $70,757 | 81 | 95% | |
| International Business | 30 — | 33% / 67% | 10% | $61,996 | 67 | 86% | |
| Logistics | 9 — | 78% / 22% | 11% | $65,488 | 74 | 93% | |
| Management | 336 — | 47% / 53% | 2% | $65,488 | 74 | 93% | |
| Management Information Systems | 61 — | 66% / 34% | 0% | $70,105 | 80 | 98% | |
| Managerial Economics | 21 — | 57% / 43% | 10% | $79,097 | 88 | 98% | |
| Marketing | 242 — | 45% / 55% | 2% | $63,236 | 70 | 92% | |
| Real Estate | 27 — | 59% / 41% | 7% | $79,070 | 88 | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Education | 121 | 6% / 94% | 0% | $83,245 | 100% | ||
| Education | 121 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $83,245 | 91 | 100% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Engineering | 821 | 80% / 20% | 12% | $98,009 | 97% | ||
| Aerospace Engineering | 50 — | 88% / 12% | 4% | $88,986 | 94 | 95% | |
| Architectural Engineering | 25 — | 52% / 48% | 4% | $88,509 | 94 | — | |
| Biomedical Engineering | 45 — | 60% / 40% | 22% | $65,901 | 74 | 98% | |
| Civil Engineering | 114 — | 69% / 31% | 9% | $89,430 | 94 | 96% | |
| Computer Engineering | 45 — | 84% / 16% | 16% | $116,258 | 99 | 96% | |
| Construction Engineering | 110 — | 78% / 22% | 1% | $105,289 | 98 | 100% | |
| Electrical Engineering | 54 — | 93% / 7% | 7% | $95,707 | 96 | 98% | |
| Industrial Engineering | 48 — | 67% / 33% | 10% | $97,042 | 97 | 95% | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 101 — | 87% / 13% | 8% | $87,372 | 93 | 96% | |
| Computer Science | 173 — | 88% / 12% | 20% | $107,910 | 98 | 96% | |
| Computer Software Engineering | 56 — | 80% / 20% | 25% | $116,258 | 99 | 96% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Liberal Arts | 943 | 37% / 63% | 2% | $51,827 | 91% | ||
| Anthropology | 18 — | 22% / 78% | 0% | $45,666 | 25 | 85% | |
| Applied Sociology | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $54,592 | 51 | 86% | |
| Communication | 183 — | 32% / 68% | 3% | $47,836 | 31 | 91% | |
| English | 46 — | 24% / 76% | 0% | $52,557 | 45 | 83% | |
| French | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,351 | 41 | 92% | |
| General Studies | 237 — | 41% / 59% | 4% | $55,901 | 54 | 94% | |
| History | 60 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $57,421 | 58 | 95% | |
| Intercultural and International Studies | 20 — | 25% / 75% | 5% | $54,814 | 51 | 89% | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 9 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $58,562 | 61 | 96% | |
| Language Interpretation and Translation | 13 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | $44,798 | 23 | 88% | |
| Linguistics | 16 — | 19% / 81% | 0% | $44,798 | 23 | 88% | |
| Modern Languages | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $44,798 | 23 | 88% | |
| Organizational Communication | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $57,292 | 58 | 94% | |
| Philosophy | 15 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | $54,320 | 50 | — | |
| Political Science | 65 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $59,898 | 63 | 99% | |
| Sociology | 17 — | 18% / 82% | 0% | $54,592 | 51 | 86% | |
| Spanish | 8 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,351 | 41 | 92% | |
| Art History | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $48,032 | 32 | 87% | |
| Fine Arts | 59 — | 32% / 68% | 3% | $48,032 | 32 | 87% | |
| Music | 22 — | 55% / 45% | 0% | $53,273 | 47 | 100% | |
| Music Management | 11 — | 82% / 18% | 0% | $50,582 | 39 | — | |
| Music Performance | 12 — | 50% / 50% | 8% | $53,273 | 47 | 100% | |
| Studio Art | 94 — | 30% / 70% | 1% | $48,032 | 32 | 87% | |
| Theatre | 29 — | 34% / 66% | 0% | $35,728 | 7 | 90% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Nursing and Health Innovation | 2,878 | 17% / 83% | 2% | $91,786 | 96% | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $80,241 | 89 | — | |
| Kinesiology | 194 — | 43% / 57% | 1% | $56,943 | 57 | 93% | |
| Nursing | 2,465 — | 16% / 84% | 2% | $97,855 | 97 | 96% | |
| Public Health | 211 — | 15% / 85% | 2% | $53,712 | 48 | 93% | |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $56,228 | 55 | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Science | 639 | 27% / 73% | 3% | $55,929 | 93% | ||
| Data Science | 8 — | 38% / 62% | 38% | $75,932 | 85 | — | |
| Chemistry | 7 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | $62,491 | 68 | 84% | |
| Geosciences | 8 — | 62% / 38% | 0% | $53,275 | 47 | 100% | |
| Mathematics | 36 — | 44% / 56% | 3% | $58,273 | 60 | 100% | |
| Physics | 19 — | 63% / 37% | 0% | $79,646 | 88 | 91% | |
| Biochemistry | 15 — | 53% / 47% | 7% | $52,753 | 46 | 91% | |
| Biology | 245 — | 29% / 71% | 3% | $58,980 | 61 | 92% | |
| Environmental Science | 11 — | 45% / 55% | 0% | $70,468 | 80 | 93% | |
| Microbiology | 22 — | 32% / 68% | 9% | $58,611 | 61 | 90% | |
| Psychology | 268 — | 18% / 82% | 2% | $49,817 | 37 | 94% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Social Work | 351 | 19% / 81% | 1% | $51,275 | 92% | ||
| Criminal Justice | 147 — | 33% / 67% | 1% | $55,315 | 53 | 92% | |
| Social Work | 204 — | 9% / 91% | 1% | $48,365 | 33 | 92% |