School Profile
The University of Texas at El Paso
School Overview
The University of Texas at El Paso is America’s leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, UTEP is a public research university that transforms lives. More than half of our undergraduate students are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 169 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs with an enrollment of 24,000 students. UTEP is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education, advances discovery of public value and positively impacts the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve. UTEP is recognized as one of the best research universities in the country for connecting students with the community around them.