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About UTPB
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is a public, state university in the city of Odessa, Texas. UTPB was founded in 1973. The college currently enrolls around 5,848 students a year, including 4,640 undergrad students.
UTPB Acceptance Rate
It is not difficult to get into UTPB. Around 95% of applicants get into UTPB each year. In 2021, 1,475 students applied to UTPB and 1,397 were admitted.
| The University of Texas of the Permian Basin Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 95% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.4 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 39% |
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The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is located in the city of Odessa, Texas,.
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College Info
UTPB Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Not available
Transfer Applications are Due
Not available
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
UTPB SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
910 - 1090
Math SAT Range
450 - 540
Reading SAT Range
460 - 550
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1090 and Above
Good
910 to 1090
Avg
910 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for UTPB students is 1005. Applicants with SAT scores of 1090 and above have a good chance of being admitted to UTPB, while applicants with SAT scores between 910 to 1090 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 910 have a low chance of being offered a spot at UTPB.
UTPB Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$25,368
In State$37,676
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$8,208
$20,516
Fees
$2,696
$2,696
Housing
$12,780
$12,780
Books
$1,684
$1,684
Student Life
Wondering what life at UTPB is like? There are approximately 5,848 students enrolled at UTPB, including 4,640 undergraduate students and 1,208 graduate students. 66% percent of students attend school full-time, 95% percent are from TX and 5% percent of students are from other states.
66%
Full Time34%
Part Time95%
In State5%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
5,848
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
95%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$10,904
Out-of-State
$23,212
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Unknown
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