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The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TXPublicCity Setting
Open Admission • 95% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
The University of Texas Permian Basin is a public institution located in the city setting of Odessa, TX. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 3.9K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 95%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Public
Student Population
3.9K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
95% (Open Admission)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading470 - 570
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math440 - 560
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite17 - 23
1typical 50% range36
95%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
Top Majors & Programs
Business & Marketing20% of degrees
Health Sciences8% of degrees
Social Sciences8% of degrees
Engineering7% of degrees
Biological Sciences4% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,805
Earnings 5yr: $56,760
Debt: $22,852
Petroleum Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $99,276
Debt: $24,500
Mechanical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $96,881
Debt: $18,750
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $77,473
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $72,577
Debt: $23,875
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $66,174
Debt: $17,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $60,414
Debt: $13,954
Special Education and Teaching.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $59,645
Debt: N/A
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $56,501
Debt: N/A
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $55,699
Debt: N/A
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $54,906
Debt: $17,750
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $51,609
Debt: N/A
Sociology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $49,830
Debt: N/A
Marketing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $48,134
Debt: N/A
Psychology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $47,718
Debt: $21,731
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Applied Mathematics.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$12,723
In-State Tuition$9,236
Out-of-State Tuition$21,504
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
39%
Pell Grants
29%
Take Loans
60%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$50,020
+12% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$56,073
Completion Signals
40%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
61%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$12,285
Est. Monthly Payment
$133/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
39%
Men61%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 39% men and 61% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
46%
Part-Time Share
25%
Avg Family Income
$49,704
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