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The University of Texas Pan American

Instate Tuition (2013-2014)
$5,173
Out-of-state Tuition (2013-2014)
$13,669

UTPA Address

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN
1201 W UNIVERSITY DR
EDINBURG, TX 78541--2999
General info:(956) 381-2011
Financial aid office:(956) 381-2501
Admissions office:(956) 381-2206University Homepage

Tuition + UTPA Housing (2013-2014)

Meals Per Week:17

Grad Application Fee:$50

Tuition Payment Plan:Yes
Campus Housing Capacity:892
Freshman Must Live on Campus: No

University Makeup (2013-2014)

# of Undergrads: 19,333
# of Grad students: 3,745
# of Part time: 211
Total Students: 23,078
Male

43.9%
Female

56.1%
International

3%
African-American

1%
American Indian

0%
Asian

1%
Hispanic

87%
Pacific Islander

15%
Caucasian

4%
Unknown

4%

Financial Aid

89% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $759

68% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $5,089

36% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $2,512

27% receive student loans and the average amount is $3,828Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Website
Public 4 year or above Institution
Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Masters Colleges and Universities I

Special Programs

Teacher Certifications

Admissions Requirements

Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA N/A
Secondary School Rank Required
Test Scores Required
Competencies N/A

Special Credits

HS College Credit: Yes
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: No
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted

60% men vs 63% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions (2013-2014)

Men Applicants:4,116
Women Applicants:5,197
Men Admitted:2,490
Women Admitted:3,300

Student Services

Library On Campus
Remedial Services
Counseling Services
Employment Services
Placement Services
Day Care On Campus

Majors

• Accounting
• American/United States Studies/Civilization
• Anthropology
• Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
• Bilingual and Multilingual Education
• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Business Administration and Management
• Business/Commerce
• Chemistry
• Civil Engineering
• Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
• Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Clinical Psychology
• Communication
• Communication Sciences and Disorders
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science
• Computer and Information Sciences
• Counseling Psychology
• Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
• Creative Writing
• Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
• Dance
• Dietetics/Dietitian
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
• Early Childhood Education and Teaching
• Economics
• Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
• Educational Leadership and Administration
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Elementary Education and Teaching
• Engineering
• Engineering/Industrial Management
• English Language and Literature
• Environmental Science
• Experimental Psychology
• Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
• Finance
• Fine/Studio Arts
• French Language and Literature
• General
• General Studies
• Health and Physical Education/Fitness
• Health and Wellness
• Hispanic-American
• History
• Industrial Engineering
• Information Science/Studies
• International Business/Trade/Commerce
• Journalism
• Kinesiology and Exercise Science
• Management Information Systems
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Marketing/Marketing Management
• Mass Communication/Media Studies
• Mathematics
• Mathematics Teacher Education
• Mechanical Engineering
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Music
• Music Performance
• Occupational Therapy/Therapist
• Other
• Philosophy
• Physician Assistant
• Physics
• Political Science and Government
• Psychology
• Public Administration
• Puerto Rican
• Reading Teacher Education
• Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
• Rehabilitation Science
• Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
• School Psychology
• Secondary Education and Teaching
• Social Sciences
• Social Work
• Sociology
• Spanish Language and Literature
• Special Education and Teaching
• Speech Communication and Rhetoric
• Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
• Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
• Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
• Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
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