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×Odessa, Texas
ACT
17/22
SAT
950/1120
Estimated Cost
$21,394
Financial Aid
$14,307
Students
5,000 - 9,999
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (UTPB) is a public university located in Odessa, Texas. It was authorized by the Texas Legislature in 1969 and founded in 1973. Its official Spring 2016 enrollment was a record high 6,050, a 15% increase in headcount since the previous year. UTPB is now home to over 7,000 students and 250 teaching faculty. The university is enjoying rapid growth as a result of the oil boom occurring in the Permian Basin.
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#1403 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Texas
#56 of 426
2024 Best Public Colleges in Texas
#28 of 115
The most popular major at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is Business Management followed by Education, Psychology, Engineering and Medical.
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from The University of Texas of the Permian Basin within four or six years.
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