The University Of Texas-Pan American - Edinburg, TX
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The University Of Texas-Pan American
School Overview
The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral degree. The University Of Texas-Pan American is a public school.
Contacting the School
1201 W University Dr
Edinburg, TX 78539-2999
Main Phone: (956) 381-2011
Web Site: www.utpa.edu
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 17,435 (full-time equivalent) students. 96% of students attend full-time, while 4% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 1,289 male students and 1,518 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 45.9% of the student body, while females made up 54.1%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (111)%, Hispanic (190)%, Asian (15041)%, and Native American (21)%.
The University Of Texas-Pan American is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights. The school is a Hispanic Serving Institution, for federal financial aid purposes.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002, 68.1% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 400. One quarter of students scored at least 510.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 420 or higher. One fourth of students scored 530 or higher.
Degree Programs
Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies
Business And Management- Accounting
- Business
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Information Technology
- International Business
- Marketing
- Bilingual Education
- Educational Administration
- Educational Psychology
- ESL And Language
- Special Education
- Student Services And Counseling
- Teacher
- Vocational Teaching
- Clinical Services
- Communication Disorders And Speech Pathology
- Community Health
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Laboratory Technician
- Nursing
- Rehabilitation Training
Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
The University Of Texas-Pan American belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Independent (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, track & field, and in general.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- Remedial assistance
- AP credits
- Weekend college
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- ROTC
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
- On-campus day Care
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 13,265 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 9,119 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 19,937 |
Admission Requirements
- High-school GPA is required.
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- A college preparatory program is required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
- Secondary school rank is recommended.
- Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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