The University of Texas Permian Basin

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$6,577

2022 Average Net Price

$10,370

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

0.088%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

94.7%

1,475 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

5,848

58.7% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

39.8%

192 Graduates

About

The University of Texas Permian Basin is a higher education institution located in Ector County, TX. In 2022, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at The University of Texas Permian Basin were General Business Administration & Management (260 degrees awarded), General Special Education & Teaching (68 degrees), and General Educational Leadership & Administration (62 degrees).

In 2022, 1,540 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The University of Texas Permian Basin. 62.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 37.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (790 degrees), 1.78 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (444 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at The University of Texas Permian Basin is $6,577, which is $−17,419 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at The University of Texas Permian Basin was 0.088%, corresponding to 1 out of the 1137 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at The University of Texas Permian Basin is $6,577, which is $17,419 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,370.

In 2022, 72% of undergraduate students attending The University of Texas Permian Basin received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 28% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$6,577

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at The University of Texas Permian Basin was $6,577. The cost of tuition at The University of Texas Permian Basin is $−17,419 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

This chart compares the tuition costs of The University of Texas Permian Basin (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$10,370

2022 Value

9.77%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 The University of Texas Permian Basin had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,370. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of The University of Texas Permian Basin grew by 9.77%.

This chart compares the average net price of The University of Texas Permian Basin (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$11,414

Room and Board

$1,684

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at The University of Texas Permian Basin was of $11,414 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 4.47% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,684. The cost of books and supplies increased by 68.4% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at The University of Texas Permian Basin (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

72%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

28%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

72% of undergraduate students at The University of Texas Permian Basin received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 1.37% with respect to 2021, when 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at The University of Texas Permian Basin (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.088%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at The University of Texas Permian Basin was 0.088%, which represents 1 out of the 1137 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

The University of Texas Permian Basin received 1,475 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 21.7% annual growth. Out of those 1,475 applicants, 1,397 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 94.7% acceptance rate.

There were 5,848 students enrolled at The University of Texas Permian Basin in 2022. 39% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The University of Texas Permian Basin has an overall enrollment yield of 48.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

94.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

1,397

Accepted Out of 1,475

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of The University of Texas Permian Basin was 94.7% (1,397 admissions from 1,475 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 64.7%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 21.7%, while admissions grew by 78.2%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of The University of Texas Permian Basin (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

39%

Submission Percentage (2022)

264

Scores Submitted (2022)

39% of enrolled first-time students at The University of Texas Permian Basin in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

The University of Texas Permian Basin had a total enrollment of 5,848 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at The University of Texas Permian Basin is 3,435 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,413. This means that 58.7% of students enrolled at The University of Texas Permian Basin are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The University of Texas Permian Basin, both undergraduate and graduate, is 49.5% Hispanic or Latino, 29.4% White, 6.87% Black or African American, 2.29% Asian, 2.22% Two or More Races, 0.239% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.222% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at The University of Texas Permian Basin in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (34.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (18.9%) and White Female (15.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (27%), followed by White Female (13.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (13.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

58.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The University of Texas Permian Basin in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,848 students. The full-time enrollment at The University of Texas Permian Basin is 3,435 and the part-time enrollment is 2,413. This means that 58.7% of students enrolled at The University of Texas Permian Basin are enrolled full-time compared with 67.6% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at The University of Texas Permian Basin (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

66%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at The University of Texas Permian Basin was 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), The University of Texas Permian Basin had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at The University of Texas Permian Basin (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
2,897 enrolled students
White
1,718 enrolled students
Black or African American
402 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The University of Texas Permian Basin is 49.5% Hispanic or Latino, 29.4% White, 6.87% Black or African American, 2.29% Asian, 2.22% Two or More Races, 0.239% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.222% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 51.2% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 117 students (2%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 386 more women than men received degrees from The University of Texas Permian Basin. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The University of Texas Permian Basin is white (790 degrees awarded). There were 1.78 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (444 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at The University of Texas Permian Basin is General Business Administration & Management (260 degrees awarded), followed by General Special Education & Teaching (68 degrees) and General Educational Leadership & Administration (62 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at The University of Texas Permian Basin, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (67 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (90 degrees), and Psychology (128 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Texas Permian Basin are Accountants & auditors (1,058,559 people), Other managers (851,455 people), Financial managers (513,939 people), Chief executives & legislators (424,238 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (356,510 people).

The most specialized majors at The University of Texas Permian Basin in 2022 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (67 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (90 degrees), Psychology (128 degrees), Physical Sciences (29 degrees), and Business (486 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Texas Permian Basin are Surgeons, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Chief executives & legislators, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at The University of Texas Permian Basin are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (67 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (90 degrees), Psychology (128 degrees), Physical Sciences (29 degrees), and Business (486 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Texas Permian Basin are Elementary & secondary schools (986,723 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (669,451 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (655,000 people), Computer Systems Design (627,156 people), and Banking & related activities (517,228 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The University of Texas Permian Basin.

Most Common (2022)

General Psychology
125 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
108 degrees awarded
Other Multidisciplinary Studies
90 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at The University of Texas Permian Basin was General Psychology with 125 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at The University of Texas Permian Basin according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

577

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

963

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 577 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Texas Permian Basin, which is 0.599 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (963).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at The University of Texas Permian Basin by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 181 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Texas Permian Basin in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.968 times less than the 187 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 187 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Texas Permian Basin in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.03 times more than the 181 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

23%

100% Completion Time

41%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 23% of students graduating from The University of Texas Permian Basin completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 41% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 44% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at The University of Texas Permian Basin is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.521% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
790 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
444 degrees awarded
Black or African American
93 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The University of Texas Permian Basin is white (790 degrees awarded). There were 1.78 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (444 degrees).

4.94% of degree recipients (76 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
501 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
304 degrees awarded
White Male
289 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The University of Texas Permian Basin is white female (501 degrees awarded). There were 1.65 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (304 degrees).

Operations

The University of Texas Permian Basin has an endowment valued at nearly $64M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.01M (3.15%) compared to the 0.773% average return (360k on 46.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2022, The University of Texas Permian Basin had a total salary expenditure of 123M. The University of Texas Permian Basin employs 51 Lecturers, 49 Assistant professors and 30 Professors. Most academics at The University of Texas Permian Basin are Female Lecturer (33), Male Assistant professor (31), and Male Professor (23).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The University of Texas Permian Basin are: Management, with 92 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 78 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 56 employees.

Endowment

$64M

2022 Endowment

8.98%

decline from 2021

The University of Texas Permian Basin has an endowment valued at about $64M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of The University of Texas Permian Basin declined 8.98% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $17.4M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at The University of Texas Permian Basin (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$5.12M - Federal
$9.27M - State
$4.09M - Local

As of 2022, The University of Texas Permian Basin received $5.12M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $9.27M from state grants and contracts, and $4.09M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$47M

2022 Salaries

7.22%

growth from 2021

In 2022, The University of Texas Permian Basin paid a median of $47M in salaries, which represents 38.3% of their overall expenditure ($123M) and a 7.22% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.21% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 12.7% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$12.6M

Instructional Salaries

166

Number of Employees

In 2022, The University of Texas Permian Basin paid a total of $12.6M to 166 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Lecturer

Most Common Instructor

51 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

92 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at The University of Texas Permian Basin were Lecturer with 51 employees, Assistant professor with 49 employees, and Professor with 30 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The University of Texas Permian Basin were Management with 92 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 78 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 56 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Lecturer
Male Assistant professor
Male Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The University of Texas Permian Basin was Female Lecturer with 33 employees, Male Assistant professor with 31 employees, and Male Professor with 23 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at The University of Texas Permian Basin.

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