University of Texas Permian Basin
Founded 1969
President Sandra Woodley (President)
Fees USD 7,800
Acceptance Rate Moderate (50–75%)
Campus Setting Suburban
The University of Texas Permian Basin (UTPB) is a public university of the UT System founded in 1969 in Odessa, TX, serving the Permian Basin — the most productive oil-producing region in the United States. Enrolling 7,000 students, UTPB offers petroleum engineering, business, education, and health sciences programs.
Colleges
- College of Engineering — Petroleum engineering for Permian Basin oil industry
- College of Business — Business for the energy sector
- College of Education — Teacher preparation for West Texas
- College of Arts and Sciences — Liberal arts and sciences
How to Apply
- Application: Apply Texas | Acceptance Rate: ~61% | In-State Tuition: ~$7,800