The University of Texas at Arlington

Public University

33,439 students

The University of Texas at Arlington, a public university located in Arlington, has 33,439 students enrolled. 9,559 prospective students applied in 2011. 6,593 (69 percent) of those students were admitted and 2,627 (40 percent) enrolled in classes. It cost $8,878 in 2011 for in-state students, compared to $16,390 for out-of-state students.

For students admitted in 2011, SAT scores ranged from 460 to 580 on critical reading and 490 to 610 on math.

The University of Texas at Arlington is represented by Congressional District 6, Diane Patrick in Texas House District 94, and Wendy Davis in Texas Senate District 10

P.O. Box 19125
Arlington, Texas 76019

(817) 272-2011

www.uta.edu

Admissions

Number of students who applied, were admitted and enrolled

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
1998	2,569	2,473 (96.3%)	1,309 (52.9%)
1999	2,936	2,863 (97.5%)	1,475 (51.5%)
2000	3,693	3,174 (86.0%)	1,685 (53.1%)
2001	4,491	3,814 (84.9%)	1,945 (51.0%)
2002	4,892	4,377 (89.5%)	2,208 (50.5%)
2003	5,740	4,545 (79.2%)	2,498 (55.0%)
2004	5,635	4,122 (73.2%)	2,072 (50.3%)
2005	5,567	4,370 (78.5%)	2,104 (48.1%)
2006	5,712	4,405 (77.1%)	2,120 (48.1%)
2007	5,793	4,323 (74.6%)	2,159 (49.9%)
2008	5,718	4,355 (76.2%)	2,340 (53.7%)
2009	7,120	5,323 (74.8%)	2,629 (49.4%)
2010	8,788	6,354 (72.3%)	2,805 (44.1%)
2011	9,559	6,593 (69.0%)	2,627 (39.9%)

	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Applicants	2,569	2,936	3,693	4,491	4,892	5,740	5,635	5,567	5,712	5,793	5,718	7,120	8,788	9,559
Admitted (% of Applicants)	2,473 (96.3%)	2,863 (97.5%)	3,174 (86.0%)	3,814 (84.9%)	4,377 (89.5%)	4,545 (79.2%)	4,122 (73.2%)	4,370 (78.5%)	4,405 (77.1%)	4,323 (74.6%)	4,355 (76.2%)	5,323 (74.8%)	6,354 (72.3%)	6,593 (69.0%)
Enrolled (% of Admitted)	1,309 (52.9%)	1,475 (51.5%)	1,685 (53.1%)	1,945 (51.0%)	2,208 (50.5%)	2,498 (55.0%)	2,072 (50.3%)	2,104 (48.1%)	2,120 (48.1%)	2,159 (49.9%)	2,340 (53.7%)	2,629 (49.4%)	2,805 (44.1%)	2,627 (39.9%)

Applicants, admitted and enrolled students by year

Students

Test Scores

Average SAT scores by section for enrolling students (writing section not introduced until 2006 and still not reported by some institutions)

Year	Scores (25th percentile - 75th percentile)
Year	Critical Reading	Math	Writing
Fall 2001	470 - 570	480 - 590	N/A
Fall 2002	470 - 570	480 - 580	N/A
Fall 2003	470 - 580	490 - 600	N/A
Fall 2004	470 - 580	480 - 600	N/A
Fall 2005	460 - 570	490 - 600	N/A
Fall 2006	470 - 580	490 - 610	N/A
Fall 2007	460 - 580	490 - 600	450 - 560
Fall 2008	460 - 580	490 - 600	450 - 560
Fall 2009	460 - 570	490 - 610	N/A
Fall 2010	460 - 580	490 - 610	N/A
Fall 2011	460 - 580	490 - 610	N/A

	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Critical Reading	470 - 570	470 - 570	470 - 580	470 - 580	460 - 570	470 - 580	460 - 580	460 - 580	460 - 570	460 - 580	460 - 580
Math	480 - 590	480 - 580	490 - 600	480 - 600	490 - 600	490 - 610	490 - 600	490 - 600	490 - 610	490 - 610	490 - 610
Writing	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	450 - 560	450 - 560	N/A	N/A	N/A

Critical reading, math and writing SAT scores of the 25th–75th percentile by year
(writing section not introduced until 2006 and still not reported by some institutions)

Sections

Enrollment

Number of students enrolled

	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Total	23,749	23,202	22,121	20,544	19,286	18,662	19,149	20,424	21,180	23,821	24,979	25,297	25,216	24,825	24,888	25,084	28,085	32,975	33,439

Demographics

Percent of student body by ethnicity

(Reporting criteria changed over reporting period. Specifically, prior to 2011, Pacific Islander was bundled with Asian; Multiracial was introduced in 2010; and Unknown was introduced in 2010.)

	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
White	70.7%	68.9%	67.1%	65.6%	64.4%	62.6%	60.3%	57.9%	55.0%	53.2%	52.8%	51.5%	51.0%	50.9%	48.0%	47.1%	46.5%	43.9%	43.3%
Black	7.6%	8.4%	8.9%	9.4%	9.0%	10.2%	11.3%	12.1%	11.7%	12.5%	11.9%	12.2%	13.1%	12.3%	14.0%	13.9%	14.5%	14.1%	14.7%
Hispanic	6.6%	7.4%	7.7%	8.3%	8.6%	8.9%	9.8%	10.8%	10.6%	10.9%	11.1%	11.7%	12.8%	14.0%	14.4%	15.2%	16.5%	16.9%	19.2%
Asian	8.6%	8.9%	9.5%	10.0%	10.8%	10.6%	10.2%	9.3%	9.7%	9.7%	10.0%	9.6%	10.0%	11.1%	11.2%	10.6%	10.2%	9.1%	9.7%
Pacific Islander	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	0.2%	0.2%
Native	0.6%	0.5%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	0.7%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.4%
Multiracial	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	1.9%	2.3%
International	5.9%	5.8%	6.1%	6.0%	6.5%	7.0%	7.6%	9.1%	10.9%	12.0%	12.1%	11.9%	10.3%	11.0%	6.0%	10.7%	10.0%	10.0%	8.5%
Unknown	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	1.3%	1.1%	1.3%	2.4%	2.2%	0.1%	6.0%	1.9%	1.8%	3.5%	1.8%

Student body breakdown by ethnicity and total enrollment

Race / Ethnicity

Price Trends

Average total cost for in-state and out-of-state students by year

Year	In-State Costs	Out-Of-State Costs	Books & Supplies	Room & Board
2000	$3,000	$8,600	$600	$4,600
2001	$3,068	$8,132	$600	$4,124
2002	$3,404	$8,736	$600	$4,510
2003	$3,704	$9,498	$600	$4,828
2004	$4,512	$11,760	$730	$4,950
2005	$4,914	$11,538	$800	$5,346
2006	$5,930	$12,530	$824	$5,533
2007	$6,464	$13,136	$840	$6,180
2008	$7,780	$14,524	$882	$6,412
2009	$8,186	$14,834	$908	$6,097
2010	$8,500	$15,940	$908	$7,472
2011	$8,878	$16,390	$908	$7,554

	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
In-State Tuition	$3,000	$3,068	$3,404	$3,704	$4,512	$4,914	$5,930	$6,464	$7,780	$8,186	$8,500	$8,878
Out-Of-State Tuition	$8,600	$8,132	$8,736	$9,498	$11,760	$11,538	$12,530	$13,136	$14,524	$14,834	$15,940	$16,390
Books & Supplies	$600	$600	$600	$600	$730	$800	$824	$840	$882	$908	$908	$908
Room & Board	$4,600	$4,124	$4,510	$4,828	$4,950	$5,346	$5,533	$6,180	$6,412	$6,097	$7,472	$7,554

Total costs for in-state and out-of-state students by year

Total Costs

Tuition and Fees for in-state and out-of-state students by year

Tuition

Graduation Rates

Percent of first-time, full-time students who graduated in four, five or six years

Year	4-Year	5-Year	6-Year
	Graduation Rates (Bachelor's Degree)
FY 1999	11.10%	25.20%	34.30%
FY 2000	14.70%	26.60%	37.40%
FY 2001	13.30%	33.70%	38.30%
FY 2002	13.70%	34.10%	43.60%
FY 2003	16.60%	34.50%	43.30%
FY 2004	17.50%	38.20%	44.10%
FY 2005	17.70%	38.30%	48.50%
FY 2006	16.30%	39.60%	49.70%
FY 2007	19.90%	38.40%	49.20%
FY 2008	19.70%	45.10%	49.60%
FY 2009	19.10%	40.60%	55.30%
FY 2010	23.10%	39.90%	50.70%
2011	None%	None%	49.30%

	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
4-Year	11.10%	14.70%	13.30%	13.70%	16.60%	17.50%	17.70%	16.30%	19.90%	19.70%	19.10%	23.10%	N/A
5-Year	25.20%	26.60%	33.70%	34.10%	34.50%	38.20%	38.30%	39.60%	38.40%	45.10%	40.60%	39.90%	N/A
6-Year	34.30%	37.40%	38.30%	43.60%	43.30%	44.10%	48.50%	49.70%	49.20%	49.60%	55.30%	50.70%	49.30%