by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
The University of Texas at El Paso came in at #789 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking.
UTEP also ranked #37 for Best Master's Degree Schools in Texas.
There were 676 college and universities analyzed in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and UTEP took the #558 spot on the list.
UTEP also ranked #28 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Texas.
The total graduate student population at UTEP is made up of 56.6% women and 43.4% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
About 71.2% of the graduate students who attend UTEP are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. Americans aren't the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at UTEP. Around 13.3% of graduate students are international. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,865 | $15,320 |
| Fees | $1,301 | $1,301 |
The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their master's degree at UTEP is $59,439. That's good news for those graduates since it is 2% higher than the national average of $58,425.
Graduate students earning a doctorate degree from UTEP enter careers with an average starting salary of $74,463. That's about 1% lower than the countrywide average of $75,260 for all doctorate degree holders.
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Contact details for UTEP are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 500 W. University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968-0691 |
| Phone: | 915-747-5000 |
| Website: | www.utep.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/UTEPMiners |
| Twitter: | http://www.twitter.com/utepnews |
In 2020-2021, 49.3% of the graduate students at The University of Texas at El Paso took at least one class online. Roughly 36.9% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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