| Name |
University of Texas-El Paso |
| Address |
500 W. University Avenue
El Paso, TX 79968 |
| Website |
http://www.utep.edu |
| Email |
futureminer@utep.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
N/A |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
2% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
N/A |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
N/A |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
N/A |
| High Speed Internet |
N/A |
| Campus Size |
433 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
2% |
| Nearest Airport |
El Paso (10) |
| Nearest Train |
El Paso (3) |
| Nearest Bus |
El Paso (2) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
10% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
6,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
N/A |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
N/A |
| Popular Events |
Black History Month Activities, National Hispanic Awareness Month, Women's History Month, Minerpalooza, MinerFest, Homecoming, Sparks and Splash, Greek Week, International Food Fair |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra |
| Num Organizations |
155 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Chi Honor Society, Golden Key International, University Honors Council, Mortar Board National College Senior Honor Society |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, F. I. R. E. , Intervasity Christian Fellowship, Wesley Foundation/United Campus Ministry, Baptist Student Ministry, Abundant Living Campus Ministry |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Coalition, Chicano/a Pre-Law Society, Club Universitario Espanol, Estudiantes de Literatura y Creacion Literaria en Espanol, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. , Indian Students Association, International Student Organization, International Relations Society, Lambda Theta Nu Sort. , M. E. Ch. A. Movimiento Estudiantil Chicana/o de Aztlan, National Association for Chicana/Chicano Studies, National Society of Black Engineers, Omega Delta Phi, Sigma Lambda Beta Int'l, Sigma Lambda Gamma Colony, Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists, Society of Hispanic Professional, Union of African Students, Quartier Francais, United Muslim Student Association (U. M. S. A. ), Deutch-Dutch Club, Chinese Student Association, Caribbean International Students Association (C. I. S. A. ), Association of Latino Professionals in Finance, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Rhythm Under the Sun DanSport, University Players Association, Cabbies (Campus Activities Board), Circle K International of El Paso, Club Zero, College Broadcasting Association, Communication Graduate Student Association "Cotton Club", El Paso Water Polo Club, Engineering Student Leadership Council, F. M. L. A. Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance, Intersorority Council (I. S. C. ), Interfraternity Council (I. F. C. ), Men's Soccer, Mountain Bike Club (M. T. B. C. ), Outer Limits Adventure Club, Student Alumni Association, Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Student Organization Advisory Board (governs all student orgs. ) |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Prospector |
| Num Frats |
6 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
8 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
1 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1913 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
16,037 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
132,056,362 |
| Application Deadline |
July 31 |
| Application Fee |
N/A |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
4,888 in-state, 13,168 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
N/A |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, older student, psychological |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
N/A |
| Num Books |
1,042,847 |
| Num Subscriptions |
16,330 |
| Num Microforms |
1,655,707 |
| Num Audiovisual |
6,333 |
| Num Ebooks |
0 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
Centennial Museums |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
10,100 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, library |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
N/A |
| Wireless Areas |
|
| Wireless Capacity |
|
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
N/A |
| Student Webpages |
N/A |
| Online Registration |
N/A |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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