Graduate Programs at The University of Texas Permian Basin

Graduate School Overview

The University of Texas Permian Basin (referred to as UT Permian Basin) is a Public, 4 years school located in Odessa, TX. It is classified as a Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1975 - Current).

UT Permian Basin Directory Information
School Name	The University of Texas Permian Basin (UT Permian Basin)
Address	4901 E University, Odessa, TX 79762-0001
Phone	432-552-2020
Web	https://www.utpb.edu
Online Application	https://www.utpb.edu/admissions/apply-now!
Financial Info	https://www.utpb.edu/campus-life/financial-aid

The 2022 graduate school tuition & fees at The University of Texas Permian Basin is $6,727 for Texas residents and $14,071 for out-of-state students. The school has 1,034 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 5,530 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 52 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate and Master's. Among them, 12 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2022 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$14,071 $6,727 for Texas Residents
Student Population	1,034
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate and Master's
Number of Programs	52 graduate programs (12 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at The University of Texas Permian Basin is $6,727 for Texas residents and $14,071 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2021-2022. The tuition per credit hour is $548 for Texas residents and $1,257 for out-of-state students.

The University of Texas Permian Basin offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, including tuition guarantee.

The University of Texas Permian Basin offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	12 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus daycare for students' children

2022 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2021-2022, the graduate school tuition & fees of The University of Texas Permian Basin is $6,727 for Texas residents and $14,071 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 103.93% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2021-2022 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Texas Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2017-2018	$4,529	$1,253	$5,369	$1,253
2018-2019	$3,821	$1,264	$4,451	$1,264
2019-2020	$4,594	$1,444	$5,220	$1,444
2020-2021	$2,384	$835	$6,065	$835
2021-2022	$4,948	$1,779	$12,292	$1,779

The graduate school tuition & fees of UT Permian Basin is relatively inexpensive compared to public graduate schools in Texas. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,204 and the Texas graduate tuition is $17,770 (public) / $17,981 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
The University of Texas Permian Basin	$6,727	$14,071
All Graduate Schools	$15,958	$19,204
Public	$11,320	$20,434
Private	$19,234
Texas Graduate Schools	$13,300	$17,743
Public	$8,155	$17,770
Private	$17,981

For academic year 2021-2022, the living costs are $15,154 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at The University of Texas Permian Basin. On-campus living costs are increased by 9.75% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $15,154. Off-campus living costs are decreased by -0.97% compared to previous academic year.

2021-2022 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2017-2018	$10,982	$3,630	$10,800	$3,630
2018-2019	$10,000	$3,630	$10,100	$3,630
2019-2020	$9,846	$3,630	$11,673	$3,630
2020-2021	$10,178	$3,630	$11,673	$3,630
2021-2022	$11,414	$3,740	$11,414	$3,740

For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $548 for Texas residents and $1,257 for other students at The University of Texas Permian Basin. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 102.74% compared to previous academic year.

2021-2022 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Texas Residents	Out-of-State
2017-2018	$189	$224
2018-2019	$212	$247
2019-2020	$255	$290
2020-2021	$264	$620
2021-2022	$548	$1,257

Graduate Programs at UT Permian Basin

The University of Texas Permian Basin offers 20 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 532 students have completed their study at The University of Texas Permian Basin.

Offered Degrees at The University of Texas Permian Basin
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	19	1	532
Post Bachelor's Degree	1	0	0
Total	20	1	532

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at The University of Texas Permian Basin by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Special Education and Teaching program with 0 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 199 completers.

Post-graduate Certificate
Master's

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at The University of Texas Permian Basin
Program	Available Online	Average Earning after graduation
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-

Popular Master's Programs at The University of Texas Permian Basin
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✕	199	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	116	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	102	$55,700
Special Education and Teaching	✕	94	$51,900
Special Education and Teaching	✕	74	$51,900

The University of Texas Permian Basin offers 20 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 532 students have completed their graduate studies.

532 students have earned/completed Master's program.

Master's
Post-Bachelor's

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer And Information Sciences [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Computer and Information Sciences	✕	4	-
Education [+]	✕	247 completers	-
Bilingual and Multilingual Education	✕	29	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	102	$55,700
Special Education and Teaching	✕	94	$51,900
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	9	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✕	5	-
Reading Teacher Education	✕	8	-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Spanish Language and Literature	✕	1	-
English Language And Literature [+]	✕	9 completers	-
English Language and Literature	✕	9	-
Biological And Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	2	-
Mathematics And Statistics [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Mathematics	✕	2	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	2 completers	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	✔	2	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✕	15 completers	-
Geology/Earth Science	✕	15	-
Psychology [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Psychology	✕	3	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	✕	0	-
Human Services [+]	✕	24 completers	-
Public Administration	✕	24	-
Business [+]	✕	220 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	199	-
Accounting	✕	21	-
History [+]	✕	3 completers	-
History	✕	3	-
	Total	532

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	0	-
	Total	0

Graduate Student Population at UT Permian Basin

For academic year 2021-2022, total 1,034 students enrolled into The University of Texas Permian Basin graduate schools where it has total 5,530 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 115 full-time and 919 part-time graduate students. By gender, 382 male and 652 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,034	382	652
Full-time	115	57	58
Part-tme	919	325	594

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 419 White (40.52%), 80 Black/African American (7.74%), 434 Hispanic (41.97%), 31 Asian (3.00%), and 70 students with other races. 28 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,034	382	652
American Indian/Native American	1	0	1
Asian	31	12	19
Black/African American	80	37	43
Hispanic	434	132	302
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	2	0
White	419	170	249
Two More	28	8	20
Un-Known	11	4	7
Non-resident Alien	28	17	11

The University of Texas Permian Basin offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 695 graduate students (67.21% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 172 graduate students (16.63% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	1,034
Enrolled Online Exclusively	695
Enrolled Some Online Courses	172
Not in Online Courses	167

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at The University of Texas Permian Basin. 164 students are aged 20 to 24 (15.86% of total students), 80 students are aged above 50 (7.74%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at The University of Texas Permian Basin.