| Name |
University of Texas-Arlington |
| Address |
701 S. Nedderman Drive
Arlington, TX 76019-0111 |
| Website |
http://www.uta.edu |
| Email |
admissions@uta.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
14% |
| Percent Fraternity |
4% |
| Percent Sorority |
3% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
60% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
14% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, other housing options |
| College Owned Singles |
1% |
| College Owned Doubles |
21% |
| College Owned Triples |
12% |
| College Owned Apartments |
65% |
| College Owned Other |
1% |
| Num College Owned |
45 |
| Sprinkler System |
16% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
60% |
| Campus Size |
390 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
60% |
| Nearest Airport |
Dallas-Ft. Worth (15), Dallas Love Field (30) |
| Nearest Train |
Dallas (23) |
| Nearest Bus |
Arlington (1) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
77% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Texas Christian University) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Bed races, international week, Semana De Cultra, black history month activities |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra |
| Num Organizations |
459 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Chi, Alpha Phi Sigma, Alpha Pi Mu, Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Eta Kappa Nu, Eta Sigma Phi, Golden Key National Honor Society, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha , Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Sigma Tau, Pi Sigma Alpha, Pi Tau Sigma, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Gamma Tau, Tau Beta Pi, Upsilon Pi Epsilon, Alpha Lambda Delta, Gamma Sigma Alpha, Kappa Tau Alpha, Lambda Alpha, Chi Epsilon, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Sigma, Alpha Psi Omega, Sigma Gamma Epsilon, Sigma Theta Tau, Alpha Phi Sigma-Lambda, Sigma Chi |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baha'i Club, Baptist Student Ministry, Breakthrough Campus Fellowship, Campus Friendship Group, Christians on Campus, Lutheran Student Organization, Muslim Student Association, University Catholic Community, Voices of Christ, Alpha Lambda Omega, Mavericks for Christ, Nurses Christian Fellowship, Upside down, Wesley Foundation, Latter Day Saints Student Association, Canterbury Association, International Christian Fellowship, Young Ladies Anointed & Chosen for Distinction, Inc. , K-Basic (Korean Brothers & Sisters in Christ, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Common Ground, Cornerstone Heartland Student Fellowship, Hillel (Jewish Student Organization), Thirst, University Bible Fellowship, Warriors of Worship |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) American Culture for Internationals, Bilingual Education Student Organization, Asian Student Association, Association of Mexican American Students, Chinese Student Association, Delta Alpha Omega, Fine Arts Society of India (FSI), German Language Society, Korean Student Association, Lambda Theta Alpha Sorority, Middle Eastern Student Association. lub, Inc. , Native American Student Association, Pakistan Student Association, Sigma Lambda Gamma, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Sri Lankan Students Association, Taiwanese Student Association, Thai Student Association, National Society of Black Engineers, Black Student Association, Black Student Nurses Association, Friendship Association of Chinese students and scholars, Hispanic Student Nurses Association, Hong Kong Student's Association, India Music Arts & Cultural Society, Lambda Theta Phi Fraternity, Laos Assoc of Students, Latin American Students Assoc, Muslim Student Assoc. , Turkish Student Organization, National Association of Colored Women's Club, Inc. , National Association of Black Accountants, Multicultural Greek Council, Vietnamese Student Association, Russian Cultural Society, Filipino Society, Indian Students Association, International Christian Fellowship, International Student Organization, Iranian Students Society, Ivorian Students, Japanese Union for Maximizing Potential, K-Basic, Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, La Society Francaise, Nepalese Students Organization, Project GO, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Sigma Lambda Beta Fraternity, Theta Chi Omega Sorority |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Sigma Kappa (Women in Technical Studies), Anime UTA, Delta Alpha Omega, Dialectical and Philological Society, Gay/Lesbian Association, German Language Society, Jeung San Do: Tai Chi & Meditation Club, Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Lambda Theta Alpha Sorority, Moot Court Association, National Association of Colored Women's Club, Inc. , Native American Student Association, Philosophy Club, Project Progeria, Sigma Lambda Beta Fraternity, University Classics Club, Art of Living Meditation Club, Campus Libertarians at UTA, D. I. A. M. O. N. D, Delta Alpha Sigma, Delta Phi Omega, Gamers of Campus, HOMAGE at UTA, Lambda Theta Phi Fraternity, MAVERICK Chess Club, Macintosh User Group at UTA, Meditation Club, Olympus Mons (Astronomical Society, ) Percussion Club, Philosophy Club at UTA, Project GO, Psychology Society, Sierra Club, Student Film and Video Organization, Student P. O. W. E. R. Association, Student Peace Action Network, Students in Free Enterprise, University Community with Children |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Shorthorn (Tuesday through Friday during long semesters, twice a week during summer semester) |
| Num Frats |
12 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
6 |
| Percent Frat Members |
4% |
| Num Sororities |
13 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
4 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
3% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1895 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Other |
| Undergrad Body |
19,649 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
45,635,385 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
35 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
6,400 in-state, 14,760 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
5,820 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
71% |
| Job One Year |
77% |
| Job Two Years |
82% |
| Firms |
Raytheon, Lockheed, PriceWaterhouse Coopers, BNSF Corporation, KPMG |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
1,144,133 |
| Num Subscriptions |
37,437 |
| Num Microforms |
1,474,971 |
| Num Audiovisual |
9,683 |
| Num Ebooks |
176 |
| Library Facilities |
Cartographic history library, map collection, minority cultures collection, Texana & Mexican war collections |
| Museums |
Language acquistion center, automation robotics research institute, computer resource learning center, nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer, planetarium |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
1,000 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
600 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
1,000 |
| Num Wired Labs |
200 |
| Num Wired Other |
100 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
10,000 |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
60% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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