9 schools and colleges
offer a wide variety of disciplines and more than 180 degree programs to choose from.
Fast Facts
We’re proud of our accomplishments and ready to earn more. The achievements of our students, faculty, staff, and alumni propel us to new heights—not just for the University, but for the world.
A University of Distinction
Fifth largest university in Texas
and the second-largest in the UT System
NCAA D1 athletic programs
in the Western Athletic Conference
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Research-1 Designation
Very High Research Activity according to the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
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20 Fellows
in the National Academy of Inventors
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Granted 23 U.S. Patents
in 2024, contributing to the UT System’s overall No. 3 ranking in the list of Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents
Our People
42000
students
1500
faculty
2500
staff
Our Enrollment Numbers (Fall 2025)
42,710 Total
30,706 Undergraduate
1,692 Postbaccalaureate
10,312 Graduate
Our Student Diversity (Fall 2025)
Hispanic 34.7%
White 20.8%
African American 15.1%
Asian 12.4%
International 10.9%
Multiple 3.3% *
Unknown 2.5%
American Indian 0.18%
Pacific Islander 0.05%
*Multiracial where race is Black
Our Campus
Our campus spans 420 acres and includes more than 100 buildings, some dating from 1919.
Genome Center
The North Texas Genome Center is a world-class research and teaching facility that provides massive genome sequencing capabilities for biotech and health research.
Glass Blowing Studio
UTA's world-renowned glass facility is reintroducing neon into our glass program, allowing our students to sculpt with light and making us one of only a handful of programs nationally teaching this art-form.
The Planetarium
This is one of the largest and most sophisticated planetariums in the state of Texas. It regularly offers stargazing events, shows, films, and more.
Smart Hospital
The Smart Hospital is committed to the integration of simulation into the overall curriculum to overcome the “learning by random opportunity” associated with traditional clinical rotations.
SEIR
The state-of-the-art teaching and research space will advance health-science discoveries and society's understanding of today's most pressing health issues.
The Gallery
Located in the Fine Arts Building, the Gallery at UTA displays original artwork from local artists, students, and faculty.
Our Alumni
UTA graduates go on to do great things.
280000
living alumni
from UT Arlington and its earlier iterations
28.8
economic impact
created by UTA and its alumni in the state of Texas
Fortune 500
Leaders
alumni in leadership positions at all North Texas F500
249872
jobs generated
in Texas by UTA and its Alumni
79
are Texas residents
contributing to our economic impact