The University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington, Texas
4-year Public university
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Overview

The University of Texas at Arlington is a public institution established in 1895 with urban setting located at Arlington. It is ranked 236 in National Universities. It practices 4-1-4 based academic calendar.

#236 in National Universities
Setting
Urban
Location Arlington, Texas
Type 4-year Public
Year Founded 1895
Selectivity Very Low
Size Large
30,791 Undergraduates
Website http://www.uta.edu

Learning

24:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Health Professions
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Architecture And Related Services
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Engineering
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • History
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$47,048
Cost of Attendance
For out-of-state students
$14,059
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $11,728
Outstate Tuition Fee $29,660
Room and Board Fees $10,582
$58,806 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

81% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$75 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.47 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

79 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

graduated from secondary schools or colleges in the native English speaking countries or,
who have an SAT I verbal score of at least 480 or an ACT I English score of 19, or
who have completed English Composition I and II with a grade of C or better, plus 24 additional transferable hours at a college or university located in the U.S.

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Aug
19
Regular Decision Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Apr
15
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$12,292 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$8,932 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $47,048
69% Students with need received Financial Aid
6.8% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline : April 15
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
National Merit Scholarship
Total Worth Up to $32,500 annually
Eligibility Undergraduate
Minimum Criteria Submit National Merit Certification & Proof of UTA as College of First Choice to the Scholarships Office.
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
Presidential Honors Scholarship
Total Worth $13,000 per year
Eligibility Incoming students
Minimum Criteria 1500 SAT or 34 ACT score and rank in the top 5%of the high school rank
Requirement for maintenance Full-time enrollment (12 UTA hours) each fall and spring ; Minimum cumulative UTA GPA of 3.0 ; Completion of a minimum of 30 UTA hours during fall/spring/summer
Separate application needed Yes
Application deadline December 3
Presidential Scholarships
Total Worth $10000 per year
Eligibility Incoming Freshman
Minimum Criteria High School GPA 3.9, 1400 SAT or 31 ACT
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed Yes
Application deadline Dec. 1, 2023
Maverick Academic Scholarship
Total Worth $1,000 to $8,000 per year
Eligibility Incoming students
Minimum Criteria 1280 on SAT or 27 ACT score and rank in the top 25% of the high school rank
Requirement for maintenance Full-time enrollment (12 UTA hours) each fall and spring ; Minimum cumulative UTA GPA of 3.0 ; Completion of a minimum of 30 UTA hours during fall/spring/summer
Separate application needed Yes
Application deadline February 15
Distinguished Freshman Award
Total Worth Upto $2000
Eligibility Incoming Freshman
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed Yes
Application deadline Sep.7, 2023
Outstanding Transfer Scholarship
Total Worth Upto $2,000 to $10000 over two years
Eligibility New transfer students
Minimum Criteria at least a 3.75 cumulative transfer GPA with a minimum of 24 college transfer hours
Requirement for maintenance Full-time enrollment (12 UTA hours) each fall and spring ; Minimum cumulative UTA GPA of 3.25 ; Completion of a minimum of 24 UTA hours during fall/spring/summer
Separate application needed Yes
Application deadline February 14

Other Scholarships

Vikram J. Bajaj Memorial Scholarship
Total Worth $900
Details This scholarship is open to students of Asian Indian origin who are pursuing studies in Engineering and/or Science. Deadline on 08/21/2023.
Franklin L. Hodge Memorial Scholarship
Total Worth $2000
Details Graduates from a Navarro County high school are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Factors considered in the selection of a Franklin L. Hodge Scholar are a "B" or better grade point average (high school or college) and demonstrated financial need.
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Students

30,791 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Large
69% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
31% Students graduate within 6 years