The University of Texas at El Paso Trade Programs

Located in El Paso, Texas, The University of Texas at El Paso is a public institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is The University of Texas at El Paso?

Contact details for UTEP are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	500 W. University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968-0691
Phone:	915-747-5000
Website:	www.utep.edu

Can I Afford UTEP?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time UTEP students paid $257 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $770 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,704	$23,112
Fees	$1,840	$1,840
Books and Supplies	$1,646	$1,646
On Campus Room and Board	$9,582	$9,582
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,412	$3,412

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UTEP, approximately 21% of students took out student loans averaging $4,503 a year. That adds up to $18,012 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UTEP is 2.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

The University of Texas at El Paso Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 20,065 undergraduate students at UTEP, with 13,290 being full-time and 6,775 being part-time.

There are also 3,938 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 13,290 full-time undergraduates at UTEP, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of The University of Texas at El Paso students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	93
Black or African American	276
Hispanic or Latino	11,438
White	580
International Students	644
Other Races/Ethnicities	259

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at The University of Texas at El Paso. At this time, 25 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 77 countries are represented at UTEP. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Mexico, Kuwait, and India.

Online Learning at The University of Texas at El Paso

There are 21 bachelor’s degree and 27 master’s degree programs available online at UTEP. In 2020-2021, 14,902 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UTEP has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of UTEP

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at The University of Texas at El Paso was 220.8%. This is the #198 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at UTEP regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Adrian Garcia under License

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