| Year last surveyed | 2007 |
Address | 500 West University Avenue El Paso TX 79968-0001 |
Phone | (915) 747-5000 |
Admissions | in-state: (877) 746-4636 out-of-state: (877) 746-4636 fax: (915) 747-5122 |
Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research Universities – Intensive |
Type | university [offers four years of undergraduate work, plus graduate degrees through the doctorate in more than two fields] |
Student Body | Coeducational |
Established | 1913 |
Institutional Control | Public – State |
Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Currency type for cost data. | US dollars |
| Number of applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 5,507 |
| Number of applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 5,459 |
| Number of men applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 2,655 |
| Number of women applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 2,852 |
| Number of men applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 2,632 |
| Number of women applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 2,827 |
| Does institution have policy of placing students on a waiting list? | no |
| Does institution have an open admissions policy? | no |
| Does institution have a preferential admission policy? | no |
| Does the institution have Early Admission? | no |
| Does the institution accept an International Baccalaureate. | no |
| Does the institution have an Early Action plan. | no |
| Does the institution have an Early Decision plan. | no |
| Does the institution has a Deferred Admission option? | yes |
| High school completion requirement degree seeking entering students. | required, GED accepted. |
| Fall freshmen application deadline. | July 31 |
| Fall freshmen application deadline type indicator. | specific deadline date. |
| Fall transfers application deadline. | July 31 |
| Fall transfers application deadline type indicator. | specific deadline date. |
| Fall transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date). | continuous. |
| Application fee. | $0 |
| Does the institution have an electronic viewbook available to prospective students. | no |
| Entrance difficulty level for all or most students. | minimally difficult |
| Entrance difficulty level for transfer students. | minimally difficult |
| Entrance difficulty level for a specific group or program. | moderately difficult |
| Entrance difficulty level specific group or program. | international students |
| Spring transfers application deadline. | November 30 |
| Summer transfers application deadline. | April 30 |
| Spring transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date). | continuous. |
| Summer transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date). | continuous. |
| Latest date by which SATI or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission. | July 31 |
Data Source: Peterson's Undergraduate Dataset, © 2007. All rights reserved.