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Richardson, Texas

Public school

About 30,000 students

-        56.5% male

-        43.5% female

Race/Ethnicity Demographics

Asian – 28.2%, White – 27.8%, International – 18.7%

Hispanic – 14.4% Black/African American – 5.3%

Interracial- 3.2, Other -

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Tuition/fees:

Semester: $14, 644 Quarter: N/A

Housing: $14,324

Books: $1,200

Transportation: $2,800

Personal: $2,250

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Total: $35,218

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Positives: Good scholarship Opportunities

Strong STEM and Business Program

Undergraduate Research

Negatives:

Cost

Limited social life

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4 course credits - English, Math, science, and

3 course credits- Social study 4 recommended)

2 course credits – Language other the English

1 course credit – fine arts

GPA – 3.00 – 4.00

SAT/ACT – 1180 or above

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Grants, Loans, Scholarships and part time employment.

Mainly need based

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Started off as a research center called the Graduate Research Center of the Southwest

(GRCSW) in 1961. Later started an undergraduate program in 1975.

"Whoosh" tradition was created in Early 1990's. The Whoosh is the UT Dallas signature sign, an understood language between Comets. The salute is named the Whoosh because it is the sound a comet would make if there was sound in space. Invented in the early 1990s, the Whoosh has become a way for UT Dallas students to show campus unity.

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Some majors include business, science, engineering and social sciences.

Top undergraduate programs

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Over 100 clubs

Stem

business, arts, music

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Has a gold star rating for sustainability

Students from over 130+ countries.

Tope 3 in Texas universities

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It’s somewhere that is not too close to where I live so I can have some distance from my hometown, but I can also easily go back home on vacations and breaks from school. It doesn’t cost to much and has good opportunities for loans.