University of North Texas (UNT) vs. The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)

Two Rivalry Colleges in Conference USA

  • Both University of North Texas (UNT) and The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) are public.
  • Both schools are located in Texas.
  • UTEP has more expensive tuition of $25,512 than UNT ($21,244).
  • UNT has tighter acceptance rate of 72.41% than UTEP (100.00%).
  • UNT has higher SAT scores of 1,120 than UTEP (980).
  • UNT is larger with 44,767 students than UTEP (23,880 students).
University of North Texas

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The University of Texas at El Paso

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#234 in National Universities
#28 in Texas
Rankings#290 in National Universities
#40 in Texas
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Denton, TXLocationEl Paso, TX
UNTKnown asUTEP
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$11,164 Texas residents
$21,244 out-of-state
Undergraduate$9,744 Texas residents
$25,512 out-of-state
$9,062 Texas residents
$16,622 out-of-state
Graduate$7,166 Texas residents
$16,621 out-of-state
$7,417Financial Aid$8,236
Admission
$75 undergraduate
$75 graduate
Application Fee$45
72.41%Acceptance Rate100.00%
36.97%Yield38.19%
1,120 SAT, 23 ACTTest Scores980 SAT, 19 ACT
Student Population
44,767Total Students23,880
33,023Undergraduate20,165
11,744Graduate3,715
5,787Online Enrollment2,218
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
58%Graduation Rate47%
25%Transfer-out Rate19%
80%Retention Rate75%
$49,300Average Earning after Graduation$43,300
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,419)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 988)
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
23 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio19 to 1
1,138 Full-time
420 Part-time
Number of Faculties765 Full-time
354 Part-time
3,598 Full-time
475 Part-time
Number of Staffs2,441 Full-time
523 Part-time
$95,498 for Faculties
$58,572 Part-time
Average Salary$82,728 for Faculties
$56,278 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023