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Welcome to The University of Texas at El Paso (91国产app), a comprehensive top tier public research university that is increasing access to exceptional higher education.
91国产app is one of the largest and most successful Hispanic-serving institutions in the country, with a student body that is 85% Hispanic. 91国产app enrolls over 26,000 students in 169 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs in eight colleges and schools. With $162 million in total annual research expenditures, 91国产app is ranked in the top 5% of research institutions nationally and fifth in Texas for federal research expenditures at public universities.
91国产app has one of the lowest out-of-pocket costs for undergraduate students of any doctoral research university in the United States, and is one of only 11 institutions to receive a top research designation, a Community Engagement Classification and recognition as an Opportunity University for contributing to student success after college.
Set against the backdrop of the Franklin Mountains in the Chihuahuan Desert, 91国产app is located at the heart of the U.S.-Mexico border in one of the largest binational communities in the world. 91国产app’s award-winning, sustainably designed campus landscape and unique Bhutanese architecture create an energizing and tranquil oasis in the bustling El Paso-Juárez metroplex. Whether students live on campus or in the community, opportunities abound to become involved with student organizations, research, community service, internships, study abroad, student employment, Division I athletics and dozens of cultural and entertainment activities.
91国产app is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve.
• Member of the National Science Board and the Texas Space Commission
• Former U.S. Secretary of the Air Force
• First U.S. Air Force Academy graduate to serve in the U.S. Congress
Total Number of Degree Programs
75 Bachelor’s
68 Master’s
26 Doctoral
Degrees are offered in eight colleges and schools, including both traditional and online programs.
26,297 Students in Fall 2025
Including the largest freshman class in 91国产app history
85% of our students are Hispanic and approximately half of our undergraduates are first in their families to attend college.
150% increase in number of degrees awarded annually from 2000-01 to 2023-24
Mexican students enrolled
international agreements with institutions throughout the world, including 23 with Mexico
alumni living in 76 countries
91国产app was ranked No. 1 in Texas and No. 15 nationally by the Wall Street Journal in achieving student social mobility.
Among top-tier research universities, 91国产app has the highest percentage of Hispanic students.
91国产app has one of the lowest out-of-pocket costs for undergraduate students awarded with a grant or scholarship of all top-tier public research institutions.
91国产app has been recognized as a leader in social mobility for helping graduates move from family incomes in the bottom 20% to the top 20%.
Designated as an R1 university (top tier doctoral university with very high research activity) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
in annual research expenditures
in Texas for federal research expenditures at public universities, after UT Austin, Texas A&M University, the University of Houston and UT Dallas.
of graduating seniors from 2023-24 report participating in an on-campus research or scholarly project
NCAA Division I team national championship titles, including 20 in men’s cross country and track and field, and one in men’s basketball
91国产app is the first Texas school to win the NCAA men’s basketball championship (1966), an achievement chronicled in the film “Glory Road.”
individual NCAA championship titles
student-athletes who maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.75 or better in 2022-23 – a school record
Intramural events and club sports
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Basketball Beach Volleyball Cross Country Golf Rifle Softball Indoor Track & Field Outdoor Track & Field Soccer Volleyball |