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The University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington, TX 4 year Public

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

92.7%

In Fall 2021, a total of 4579 first-time undergrad students enrolled at UTA. Among these students, 2,918 (1%) submitted SAT scores, while 717 (0%), submitted ACT scores.

The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1110

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 14367 admitted students 2918 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

64%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1000-1220. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 500 and 610, while 25% scored below 500 and another 25% scored above 610.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 500 and 610, while 25% scored below 500 and 25% achieved a score of 610. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1110 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to UTA.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 39% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    500-610

  • Math

    500-610

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

23

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 14367 admitted students 717 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

16%

Similar to the SAT, UTA does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 16% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 19 and 26, with 25% scoring above 26 and another 25% scoring below 19.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    18-26

  • Math

    18-26

  • Composite

    19-26

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$75

Undergraduate

$75

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in UTA during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 15,498 6,539 8,959
Admitted students 14,367 5,986 8,381
Enrolled students 4,579 1,990 2,589
Acceptance rate 93% 92% 94%
Yield rate 32% 33% 31%

    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, UTA received a total of 15,498 applications. These applications included 6,539 male applicants and 8,959 female applicants.

    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 15,498 applicants, UTA admitted 14,367 students. Among the admitted students, there were 5,986 males and 8,381 females who received offers of admission.

    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 4,579 students chose to enroll at UTA. This means that 4,579 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 1,990 were male and 2,589 were female.

    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, UTA had an overall acceptance rate of 93% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 92% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 94%.

    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. UTA had an overall yield rate of 32% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 33%, and for female admitted students, it was 31%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for UTA over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 10,777 4,821 5,956 7,152 3,297 3,855 66% 68% 65% 2,816 1,423 1,393 39% 43% 36%
2016 12,558 5,676 6,882 8,768 3,948 4,820 70% 70% 70% 3,053 1,509 1,544 35% 38% 32%
2017 12,333 5,501 6,832 8,784 3,954 4,830 71% 72% 71% 3,375 1,648 1,727 38% 42% 36%
2018 12,335 5,520 6,815 9,809 4,423 5,386 80% 80% 79% 3,572 1,732 1,840 36% 39% 34%
2019 12,650 5,459 7,191 10,485 4,623 5,862 83% 85% 82% 3,679 1,729 1,950 35% 37% 33%
2020 14,620 6,149 8,471 12,829 5,503 7,326 88% 90% 86% 3,900 1,833 2,067 30% 33% 28%
2021 15,498 6,539 8,959 14,367 5,986 8,381 93% 92% 94% 4,579 1,990 2,589 32% 33% 31%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

The University of Texas at Arlington uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

UTA is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school rank
  • Secondary school record
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Completion of college-preparatory program

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at The University of Texas at Arlington.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted

  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted

  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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