THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS OF THE PERMIAN BASIN (UT Permian Basin)
- 4901 E University
- Odessa, TX 79762
- OPEID College Code: 00993000
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- General Phone: (432) 552-2020
- President: W. David Watts
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 3,546
- College Alias: UT Permian Basin
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The University of Texas of the Permian Basin - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Website
- www.utpb.edu

- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 373 | 402 | 775 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 333 (89%) | 368 (92%) | 701 (90%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 174 (52%) | 192 (52%) | 366 (52%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 215 | 59% |
| ACT ® Exam | 117 | 32% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 440 | 550 |
| SAT ® Math | 460 | 570 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 18 | 23 |
| ACT ® English | 17 | 22 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 24 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 95%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 29% | 59% | 32% | 91% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,069 | $2,246 | $2,779 | $2,625 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.7% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| Number in Default | 47 | 40 | 34 |
| Number in Repayment | 695 | 745 | 746 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $4,502 | $4,262 | $3,902 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $4,502 | $4,262 | $3,902 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $11,150 | $11,006 | $10,574 |
| Books and Supplies | $910 | $900 | $891 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,234 | $4,192 | $4,160 |
| Other Expenses | $2,593 | $2,570 | $2,540 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,645 | $4,600 | $4,565 |
| Other Expenses | $3,539 | $3,506 | $3,494 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,475 | $3,506 | $3,356 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $12,239 | $11,924 | $11,493 |
| In-State | $12,239 | $11,924 | $11,493 |
| Out of State | $18,887 | $18,668 | $18,165 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $13,596 | $13,268 | $12,852 |
| In-State | $13,596 | $13,268 | $12,852 |
| Out of State | $20,244 | $20,012 | $19,524 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $8,887 | $8,530 | $8,149 |
| In-State | $8,887 | $8,530 | $8,149 |
| Out of State | $15,535 | $15,274 | $14,821 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 3,546 Undergraduate: 2,739 Graduate: 807
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,403 Female: 2,143
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,110 Female: 1,629
- Graduate Gender Male: 293 Female: 514
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,108 Part-Time: 1,438
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,927 Part-Time: 812
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 181 Part-Time: 626
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 28 | 0.8% |
| American Indian | 27 | 0.8% |
| Black | 181 | 5% |
| Asian | 56 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1,386 | 39% |
| White | 1,812 | 51% |
| Unknown | 56 | 2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 103 | 3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 572 | 16% |
| Ages 20-21 | 596 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 707 | 20% |
| Ages 25-29 | 594 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 343 | 10% |
| Ages 35-39 | 248 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 269 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 109 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 5 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 419 | 334 | 85 |
| Faculty Status | 193 | 125 | 68 |
| Tenured Faculty | 60 | 59 | 1 |
| Graduate Assistants | 36 | - | 36 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 195 | 119 | 76 |
| Primarily Instruction | 195 | 119 | 76 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 44 | 42 | 2 |
| Other Professionals | 75 | 70 | 5 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 105 | 103 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 62 | 60 | 2 |
| Skilled Crafts | 10 | 10 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 23 | 23 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $61,672 (119) | $65,579 (60) | $57,699 (59) |
| Professor | $80,417 (21) | $80,692 (13) | $79,970 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $68,311 (34) | $69,710 (21) | $66,051 (13) |
| Assistant Professor | $60,624 (35) | $66,222 (15) | $56,425 (20) |
| Lecturer | $41,579 (29) | $38,955 (11) | $43,183 (18) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $61,672 (119) | $65,579 (60) | $57,699 (59) |
| Professor | $80,417 (21) | $80,692 (13) | $79,970 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $68,311 (34) | $69,710 (21) | $66,051 (13) |
| Assistant Professor | $60,624 (35) | $66,222 (15) | $56,425 (20) |
| Lecturer | $41,579 (29) | $38,955 (11) | $43,183 (18) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $376,603 | $162,065 | $214,538 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 43% | 57% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Baseball | 44 | 44 | - |
| Basketball | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Soccer | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Softball | 23 | - | 23 |
| Swimming | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $21,813 | $13,733 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $5,762 | $3,980 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Soccer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Swimming | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 61%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 13%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 32% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 29% |
| Female | 34% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | 25% |
| Black | 47% |
| Asian | 67% |
| Hispanic | 29% |
| White | 32% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 18% |
| 5 Years | 27% |
| 6 Years | 32% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | 2 | 3 |
| Drug Related | 3 | 3 |
| Liquor Related | 52 | 22 |
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 4 | 4 |
| Drug Related | 13 | 6 |
| Liquor Related | 79 | 72 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 4 | 4 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | - |
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 4 | 4 |
| Vehicle Theft | 2 | 1 |
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin Reviews
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009