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94.7%Acceptance
$10,904Tuition
4,122Students
43%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$56,073Earnings
Public4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
94.7%
Average SAT
1,000
SAT Range (25th–75th)
910–1,090
ACT Composite (avg)
19
Total Enrollment
4,122

Admissions Overview

This school practices open admission with a 94.71% acceptance rate. Nearly all applicants who meet basic requirements will gain entry. The average SAT score of 1000 reflects the accessible admissions standards, with middle 50% scores ranging from 910 to 1090. Students don't need strong test scores to qualify. The university primarily serves the Permian Basin region, with 91.77% of students coming from in-state. UTPB seeks hardworking students ready to enter technical fields, particularly engineering and energy sector careers. The school values students who want practical, career-focused education rather than those chasing prestige. Many students are first-generation college attendees from Hispanic families, reflecting the regional demographics.