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The University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson, TX·Public·~65% acceptance

Located in Richardson, TX, The University of Texas at Dallas is a public university. Admissions are accessible, with about 65% of applicants accepted. Students pay an average net price of about $18,267 per year after financial aid. About 75% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $68,227 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost
$18,267/yr avg net price after aid
Full cost $29,807
Aid cuts ~$11,540/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines
ED
EA
Dec 1
RD
May 1

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Admissions
GPA range3.49–3.99
SAT (middle 50%)1160–1410
ACT (middle 50%)24–32
Test policyTest optional
Programs
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
Outcomes
75%
graduation rate
90%
freshman retention
$57,249
median earnings, 6yr
$68,227
median earnings, 10yr
How Texas at Dallas reads an application

What Texas at Dallas values

Very important
Course rigorGrades (GPA)
Important
Test scoresApplication essaysRecommendationsExtracurricularsCharacter / personal qualitiesVolunteer workWork experience
Also considered
Class rankTalent / abilityDemonstrated interest

From Texas at Dallas’s Common Data Set. Put your effort where it counts most.

What Texas at Dallas requires

Required
Grades (GPA)Course rigorTOEFL / English proficiency
Considered
Class rankCollege-prep programTest scoresRecommendationsApplication essaysDemonstration of competenciesWork experience

From federal IPEDS data — what Texas at Dallas requires vs considers (not how heavily each is weighed).

Frequently asked questions
What is The University of Texas at Dallas's acceptance rate?
The University of Texas at Dallas admits about 65% of applicants.
How much does The University of Texas at Dallas cost?
At The University of Texas at Dallas, the average net price after aid is about $18,267 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $29,807 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for The University of Texas at Dallas?
The middle 50% of admitted students score 1160–1410 on the SAT and 24–32 on the ACT.
What are The University of Texas at Dallas's application deadlines?
The University of Texas at Dallas's deadlines are Early Action around Dec 1, Regular Decision around May 1. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.
What does The University of Texas at Dallas value most in applicants?
In its most recent Common Data Set, The University of Texas at Dallas rates Course rigor and Grades (GPA) as "very important" in admissions decisions, and also weighs Test scores, Application essays, Recommendations, Extracurriculars, Character / personal qualities, Volunteer work, and Work experience. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker to see how your profile lines up.

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