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The University of Texas Permian Basin

Odessa, Texas · Official Website ↗

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#4186
National
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#249
TX Rank
34Overall Score
84%
Accept Rate
43%
Grad Rate (6yr)
4.7K
Students
$6,577
In-State Tuition
N/A
Net Price (low income)
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Score Breakdown
34
34/100
Composite Score
#4186 nationally · #249 in TX
Student Outcomes
30%43/100
Affordability
25%50/100
Selectivity
20%0/100
Academic Profile
15%9/100
Program Breadth
10%69/100

Scores computed from NCES IPEDS 2023–24 data, normalized within 4-year peer group.

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About The University of Texas Permian Basin

The University of Texas Permian Basin is a public four-year university located in Odessa, Texas. It is ranked #4186 nationally and #249 in Texas by our composite scoring methodology. The University of Texas Permian Basin is a open access institution, admitting 84% of applicants. It enrolls approximately 4,654 students with a six-year graduation rate of 43%, with costs below the national average.

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Admissions & Costs
Acceptance Rate
84%
In-State Tuition
$6,577
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,817
Net Price (0–30K income)
N/A
6-Year Graduation Rate
43%
Total Enrollment
4,654
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Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
✓In-state tuition below national average for public universities
✓Accredited institution with federal financial aid eligibility
Considerations
!Below-average graduation rate — verify before applying
!Lower academic profile compared to similar-tier schools
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Who Is This College For?
1.Students of all academic backgrounds, including those re-entering higher education
2.In-state residents seeking quality education at lower cost
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Frequently Asked Questions

The University of Texas Permian Basin has an acceptance rate of 84%. The college accepts most applicants and focuses on supporting student success.

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Rankings
National Rank#4186
Texas Rank#249
Rankings based on composite score from NCES IPEDS 2023–24 data. All 4,264 US colleges ranked.
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Institution Profile
TypePublic
Level4-year
LocationOdessa, TX
Enrollment4,654 students
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Affordability
In-State Tuition
$6,577/yr
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,817/yr

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About Our Rankings: Scores are computed from publicly available NCES IPEDS 2023–24 data using a weighted composite of graduation outcomes, affordability, selectivity, and academic profile. Scores are normalized within peer groups (4-year vs 2-year). We do not accept payment for rankings.