The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is one of the forty-three public 4-year colleges in Texas. The campus is located in an urban area, in Odessa.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 7,022 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 445 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 294 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 66%). Every year 43% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.The University of Texas of the Permian Basin's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $4,529, and fees were $1,253. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $5,369 and $1,253 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleMidsize City |
| Number of Students7,022 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio20:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate66% |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1975 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 02/04/2015 - Current |
Admission
89%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| SAT | 950 to 1120 |
| ACT | 17 to 22 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Required |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Required |
| Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $189/credit | |
| In State Students | $189/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $224/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $189/credit | |
| In State Students | $189/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $224/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $8,505 | $8,505 | $10,080 |
| ADN | 70 | $13,230 | $13,230 | $15,680 |
| BSN | 125 | $23,625 | $23,625 | $28,000 |
| FNP | 50 | $9,450 | $9,450 | $11,200 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 88% of The University of Texas of the Permian Basin's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 41% | $4,585 |
| Other Federal Grant | 4% | $924 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 36% | $4,005 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 81% | $3,994 |
| Federal Student Loans | 62% | $3,100 |
| Private Loans | 2% | $7,455 |
$9,930
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$7,781 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$10,288 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$10,457 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$10,971 |
| Over $110,000$15,373 |
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Student Population
6,065
Undergrads
957
Graduates
4,088
Women
2,934
Men
33%
Full-time
67%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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Hispanic |
45% |
|
White |
39% |
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Black/African American |
5% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
3% |
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Asian |
3% |
|
Non-resident alien |
2% |
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Two or more races |
2% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Texas state board of nursing.
