University of Texas-El Paso

500 W. University Avenue
El Paso, TX 79968
http://www.utep.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1913
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	16,037
Endowment	132,056,362
Application Deadline	July 31
Application Fee	N/A
Selectivity	Less selective
Application Deadline	July 31
Tuition	4,888 in-state, 13,168 out-of-state
Room/Board	N/A

Services
Associated Firms	N/A
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Museums	Centennial Museums
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, day care, health service, health insurance
Museums	Centennial Museums
Periodical Subs	16,330
# of Books	1,042,847
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Campus Size	433 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	N/A
College housing types	apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
Popular Events	Black History Month Activities, National Hispanic Awareness Month, Women's History Month, Minerpalooza, MinerFest, Homecoming, Sparks and Splash, Greek Week, International Food Fair
Nearest Airport	El Paso (10)
Nearest Train	El Paso (3)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra
Number of Organizations	155
# of fraternities	6
# of sororities	8
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Prospector
Honor Societies	Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Chi Honor Society, Golden Key International, University Honors Council, Mortar Board National College Senior Honor Society
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, F. I. R. E. , Intervasity Christian Fellowship, Wesley Foundation/United Campus Ministry, Baptist Student Ministry, Abundant Living Campus Ministry
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Coalition, Chicano/a Pre-Law Society, Club Universitario Espanol, Estudiantes de Literatura y Creacion Literaria en Espanol, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. , Indian Students Association, International Student Organization, International Relations Society, Lambda Theta Nu Sort. , M. E. Ch. A. Movimiento Estudiantil Chicana/o de Aztlan, National Association for Chicana/Chicano Studies, National Society of Black Engineers, Omega Delta Phi, Sigma Lambda Beta Int'l, Sigma Lambda Gamma Colony, Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists, Society of Hispanic Professional, Union of African Students, Quartier Francais, United Muslim Student Association (U. M. S. A. ), Deutch-Dutch Club, Chinese Student Association, Caribbean International Students Association (C. I. S. A. ), Association of Latino Professionals in Finance, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Rhythm Under the Sun DanSport, University Players Association, Cabbies (Campus Activities Board), Circle K International of El Paso, Club Zero, College Broadcasting Association, Communication Graduate Student Association "Cotton Club", El Paso Water Polo Club, Engineering Student Leadership Council, F. M. L. A. Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance, Intersorority Council (I. S. C. ), Interfraternity Council (I. F. C. ), Men's Soccer, Mountain Bike Club (M. T. B. C. ), Outer Limits Adventure Club, Student Alumni Association, Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Student Organization Advisory Board (governs all student orgs. )