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The University of Texas at Brownsville (UTB)
- 80 Fort Brown
- Brownsville, TX 78520
- OPEID College Code: 03064600
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- General Phone: (956) 882-8200
- President: Juliet Garcia
- Website: WWW.UTB.EDU
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 17,215
- College Alias: UTB
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
None Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Four-Year
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: blue.utb.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees N/A
- Graduate Application Fee: $30.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: UTB Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 88%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 31% | 74% | 37% | 34% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,466 | $2,263 | $1,477 | $881 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.5% | 4.9% | 4.4% |
| Number in Default | 125 | 96 | 70 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,247 | 1,937 | 1,575 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,811 | $3,911 | $3,431 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $11,373 | $11,061 | $10,607 |
| Books and Supplies | $601 | $577 | $560 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,377 | $5,166 | $4,870 |
| Other Expenses | $4,006 | $3,848 | $3,727 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,389 | $8,059 | $7,824 |
| Other Expenses | $3,995 | $3,839 | $3,727 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,006 | $3,839 | $3,727 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $13,795 | $13,502 | $12,588 |
| Out of State | $21,357 | $20,652 | $19,764 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $16,796 | $16,386 | $15,542 |
| Out of State | $24,358 | $23,536 | $22,718 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $8,418 | $8,336 | $7,718 |
| Out of State | $15,980 | $15,486 | $14,894 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 17,215 Undergraduate: 16,378 Graduate: 837
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 6,979 Female: 10,236
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 6,677 Female: 9,701
- Graduate Gender Male: 302 Female: 535
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 5,916 Part-Time: 11,299
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 5,816 Part-Time: 10,562
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 100 Part-Time: 737
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 692 | 4% |
| American Indian | 15 | 0.09% |
| Black | 52 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 87 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 15,466 | 90% |
| White | 814 | 5% |
| Unknown | 89 | 0.5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 5,753 | 33% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,969 | 17% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,902 | 11% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,013 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,740 | 10% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,105 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 751 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 708 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 257 | 1% |
| Age Over 65 | 17 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 2,174 | 1,043 | 1,131 |
| Faculty Status | 731 | 376 | 355 |
| Tenured Faculty | 158 | 158 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 731 | 376 | 355 |
| Primarily Instruction | 731 | 376 | 355 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 131 | 131 | - |
| Other Professionals | 185 | 163 | 22 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 1,127 | 373 | 754 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 631 | 125 | 506 |
| Skilled Crafts | 18 | 18 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 103 | 78 | 25 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $56,320 (334) | $57,453 (191) | $54,806 (143) |
| Professor | $72,095 (35) | $71,396 (22) | $73,278 (13) |
| Associate Professor | $61,986 (92) | $62,105 (58) | $61,785 (34) |
| Assistant Professor | $55,010 (101) | $54,937 (67) | $55,154 (34) |
| Instructor | $53,447 (51) | $57,411 (19) | $51,094 (32) |
| Lecturer | $41,882 (46) | $41,974 (22) | $41,798 (24) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $60,012 (42) | $61,630 (19) | $58,676 (23) |
| Professor | $126,723 (1) | $126,723 (1) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $76,858 (4) | $87,873 (2) | $65,844 (2) |
| Assistant Professor | $55,517 (3) | $67,276 (2) | $32,000 (1) |
| Instructor | $59,836 (23) | $58,947 (8) | $60,310 (15) |
| Lecturer | $48,817 (8) | $44,563 (5) | $55,906 (3) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $55,514 (376) | $56,817 (210) | $53,864 (166) |
| Professor | $72,973 (36) | $72,800 (23) | $73,278 (13) |
| Associate Professor | $62,024 (96) | $62,431 (60) | $61,345 (36) |
| Assistant Professor | $54,733 (104) | $54,940 (69) | $54,326 (35) |
| Instructor | $52,052 (74) | $54,691 (27) | $50,536 (47) |
| Lecturer | $41,595 (54) | $40,953 (27) | $42,236 (27) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 68%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 48%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 18% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 13% |
| Female | 21% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 42% |
| Hispanic | 17% |
| White | 8% |
| Unknown | - |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 4% |
| 5 Years | 10% |
| 6 Years | 16% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 6 | 10 |
| Liquor Related | 9 | 7 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 2 | 4 |
| Liquor Related | 4 | 6 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 | - |
| Vehicle Theft | 8 | 10 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
