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Page 1: Snapshot - University of Texas at Dallas · Review consistently calls us one of the best values among public universities, and Times Higher Education ranked the University #1 in the

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Page 2: Snapshot - University of Texas at Dallas · Review consistently calls us one of the best values among public universities, and Times Higher Education ranked the University #1 in the

Take a virtual tour of campus by visiting utdallas.edu/virtualtour.

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At UT Dallas, we’re all about discovery, invention and creativity: ours, yours

and the world’s. We’ve grown to become one

of the top universities in Texas and the nation

by offering cutting-edge disciplines, from arts

and technology to audiology and brain science

to other critical 21st-century fields. The Princeton

Review consistently calls us one of the best

values among public universities, and Times

Higher Education ranked the University #1 in the

nation and #21 in the world out of 200

outstanding schools under 50 years of age.

Visit for yourself and discover what we’re

all about!

Take a virtual tour of campus by visiting utdallas.edu/virtualtour.

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IES School of Arts and Humanities

Historical Studies*Literary Studies*PhilosophyVisual and Performing Arts*

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School of Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication

Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication

atec.utdallas.edu

School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Child Learning and Development*Cognitive Science*Neuroscience*Psychology*Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology*

bbs.utdallas.edu

School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences

Criminology*Economics*Geospatial Information SciencesInternational Political EconomyPolitical Science*Public Affairs*Public PolicySociology*

epps.utdallas.edu

Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science

Biomedical Engineering*Computer Engineering*Computer Science*Electrical Engineering*Mechanical Engineering*Software Engineering*

engineering.utdallas.edu

School of Interdisciplinary Studies

American StudiesHealthcare StudiesInterdisciplinary Studies

is.utdallas.edu

Naveen Jindal School of Management

Accounting*Business Administration*Finance*Global Business*Healthcare Management*Human Resource ManagementInformation Technology and Systems*Marketing*Supply Chain Management*

jindal.utdallas.edu

School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Actuarial Science*Biochemistry*Biology*Chemistry*Geosciences*Mathematics*Molecular Biology*Physics*

nsm.utdallas.edu

Pre-Professional Programs

Bill Archer Fellowship ProgramPre-healthPre-lawTeacher Certification ProgramUTeach Dallas

*This major offers a fast-track program for highly-qualified

students. More information about fast-track eligibility and

requirements are found on each program’s webpages.

utdallas.edu/enroll

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Admission Review | utdallas.edu/enroll/freshman

Applicants are reviewed individually and holistically to ensure consideration is given to factors included in an applicant’s composite achievement profile including;

Priority RegularFall Term Jan. 15 May 1 Spring Term May 15 Oct. 1 Summer Oct. 15 Mar. 1(all sessions)

utdallas.edu/enroll

FRESHMAN SCHOLARSHIPSAll first-time college freshmen admitted to UT Dallas by March 1 are automatically reviewed for an Academic Excellence Scholarship (AES) award. Other scholarship programs for freshmen include the Eugene McDermott Scholars Program, the National Merit Scholars Program, the Terry Foundation Scholarship and the Diversity Scholarship Program.

ESTIMATED COST OF ATTENDANCEThe cost of college varies from student to student even at the same university, and the posted tuition rate isn’t necessarily the ultimate cost to the student and their family. Factors such as academic programs, academic progress and student lifestyles affect the bottom line. For the most current tuition estimates, refer to the financial aid website at utdallas.edu/finaid.

Students admitted to the University will be enrolled in the degree program requested in their application, subject to academic requirements for specific degree programs and enrollment capacities. Students who cannot be enrolled in their first choice of major will be offered enrollment as outlined in their acceptance letter.

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FRESHMAN ADMISSION DEADLINES

TEXAS TOP 10 PERCENTApplicants graduating in the top 10 percent of their class from an accredited Texas high school who successfully earn the Distinguished Level of Achievement can qualify for automatic admission.

• Overall grades in academic coursework and trends in achievement.

• Strength of high school curriculum, including level of rigor (AP, IB, dual credit).

• High school rank and GPA.

• Preparation for and ability to be successful in intended major.

• Information provided in the résumé, essay and/or letters of recommendation.

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Origin of Students: The top states of origin are Texas, California, New York, Illinois, Florida and Oklahoma. Nearly 6,000 international students representing over 100 countries call UT Dallas home.

Student Life: More than 325 student clubs.

Team Nickname: Comets

Character: Public, four-year University with eight degree-granting schools and over 140 academic programs. Faculty includes a Nobel laureate and members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Inventors.

Location: As part of the thriving Dallas- Fort Worth Metroplex, UT Dallas is strategically positioned to develop strong research and employment opportunities with industries that include high-tech, telecommunications, logistics, finance and consumer brands. Twenty-two Fortune 500 companies and more than 40 Fortune 1000 companies are located in DFW.

Student/Faculty Ratio:

23 to 1

Founded: 1969

Colors:

ECO GREENFLAME ORANGE

Academic Profile: Average SAT scores are among the highest of Texas public universities. 62% are in the top 25% of their high school graduating class.

Pre-Professional Programs: Our pre-med students who go through the Health Professions Evaluation process are admitted to medical schools at a rate of 69%, against a national admission rate of 40%, and 95% of students advised through the Pre-Law Advising and Resource Center were admitted to one or more law schools.

Athletics: NCAA Division III American Southwest Conference. Men’s and women’s basketball, soccer, golf, tennis, and cross country; men’s baseball and women’s softball and volleyball.

Housing Options: Residence halls, apartments and living off-campus.

#1 in the nation

#21 in the world

Times Higher Education: list of colleges under 50 years of age

Enrollment:

Enrollment:26,793

37% graduate

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The mid 50 percent ranges represent the middle 50 percent of students in the class of 2020 — they are not cutoffs or averages, but they provide a glipse of the diversity of a competitive applicant.

Mid 50% SAT Range

1210-1430

25-31Mid 50% ACT Range

utdallas.edu/enroll

UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information or veteran status in its programs and activities. For more information contact the Office of Institutional Equity and Compliance at utdallas.edu/oiec.

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Whether you’re looking for friends or a way to get involved, there’s something at UT Dallas for you. You’ll find things like athletics and recreational sports, and if you’re into working out, you’ll enjoy the Activity Center with its gym, racquetball, squash and basketball courts and a 25- yard indoor swimming pool.

From the annual Oozeball Tournament — played in knee-deep mud — to the rock climbing wall, to the homecoming parade, there’s a lot to see and do. You’ll have access to more than 325 student organizations, from Greek life to athletics to professional and social interests. At UT Dallas, you’re sure to find a group that’s the right fit, but if not, you can create your own.

Off campus, the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is one of the nation’s largest urban areas, with shopping, entertainment venues — including five major sports teams — museums and art galleries. With a Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) pass — available to all eligible UT Dallas students — you can ride all DART buses and trains to the exciting venues the area has to offer.

COME VISIT!Visit UT Dallas for a campus tour at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on weekdays at the Visitor Center or register for an event to see what it’s like to be a Comet at utdallas.edu/enroll/events.

In the meantime, check out our virtual campus tour at utdallas.edu/virtualtour and our Create Your Own Guide to explore and compare majors and student interests at utdallas.edu/guide.

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