The University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington, Texas · Public, 4-year

At a glance

Average net price

$13,951

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

54.0%

Admission rate

80%

Undergrad size

32,294

In-state tuition

$11,950

Out-of-state tuition

$29,582

Cost of attendance

$25,261

Median earnings (10y)

$63,199

Admissions

SAT average
1,124
ACT midpoint
23
Retention
72.9%
Locale
City

Programs breakdown

23 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (36%), stem (19%), business (15%).

  • STEM19%
  • Health36%
  • Business15%
  • Humanities & arts15%
  • Social sciences10%
  • Trades & services5%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Bachelor's5,901$72,026$26,182
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Master's2,499$96,840
Social Work.Master's1,254$45,461
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Master's986$73,152
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Master's902
Curriculum and Instruction.Master's864$52,405
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Bachelor's718$42,533$20,823
Educational Administration and Supervision.Master's574$55,666
Biology, General.Bachelor's543$25,484$17,500
Finance and Financial Management Services.Bachelor's542$47,904$20,250
Marketing.Bachelor's494$41,181$18,616
Psychology, General.Bachelor's462$27,209$21,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Bachelor's461$38,373$28,750
Communication and Media Studies.Bachelor's433$20,000
Information Science/Studies.Bachelor's428$55,756$20,205
Social Work.Bachelor's426$30,316$21,546
Public Health.Bachelor's402$20,108
Computer Science.Bachelor's400$71,876$19,500
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Bachelor's366$30,051$19,023
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Bachelor's311$34,928$19,908
Education, General.Bachelor's307$13,250
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities.Master's306
Fine and Studio Arts.Bachelor's298$30,411$26,562
Accounting and Related Services.Bachelor's284$49,770$19,458
Mechanical Engineering.Bachelor's262$63,839$24,080
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Graduate certificate251
Civil Engineering.Master's207$65,487
Information Science/Studies.Master's194$68,417
Civil Engineering.Bachelor's193$64,221$20,542
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.First professional189
Computer Engineering.Bachelor's183$71,966$20,833
Public Administration.Master's181$58,811
Architecture.Bachelor's176$42,460$23,535
Industrial Engineering.Master's171
Construction Engineering.Master's168
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.Master's164
Communication and Media Studies.Undergraduate certificate153
History.Bachelor's147$36,648$24,875
English Language and Literature, General.Bachelor's143$36,820$23,613
Construction Engineering.Bachelor's135

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About The University of Texas at Arlington

The University of Texas at Arlington is a very large institution located in Arlington, Texas, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 32,294 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Business, Engineering.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at The University of Texas at Arlington — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $13,951 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $11,950 for in-state students and $29,582 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $25,261 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 54.0%, a above-average completion outcome. 72.9% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $63,199 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

The University of Texas at Arlington confers degrees and certificates across 23 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Business, Engineering. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (36% of credentials), stem (19% of credentials), business (15% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

The University of Texas at Arlington accepts 80% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,124. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 23.

Location & campus

Set in Arlington, Texas (city), The University of Texas at Arlington draws students from across Texas and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about The University of Texas at Arlington

Q.How much does The University of Texas at Arlington cost?

The average net price at The University of Texas at Arlington is $13,951 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $25,261.

Q.What is the graduation rate at The University of Texas at Arlington?

The University of Texas at Arlington has a 6-year graduation rate of 54.0% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How hard is it to get into The University of Texas at Arlington?

The University of Texas at Arlington admits 80% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.

Q.How much do The University of Texas at Arlington graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median The University of Texas at Arlington graduate earns $63,199 per year.

Q.What is tuition at The University of Texas at Arlington?

Published tuition is $11,950 in-state and $29,582 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is The University of Texas at Arlington located?

The University of Texas at Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas (ZIP 76013).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with The University of Texas at Arlington at their official website.