Campus of The University of Texas at El Paso

    The University of Texas at El Paso

    Also known as UTEP

    El Paso, TX, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • R1 research university
    • NCAA Division I

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    The University of Texas at El Paso Academics

    Academics

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Total students

    21,005

    Academic calendar

    Semester

    Carnegie classification

    R1 research university

    A Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activity.

    Student body by level not reported

    The split between undergraduate and graduate students is not reported for The University of Texas at El Paso, so this page does not chart it.

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