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Top reasons to study here

UTA offers state-of-the-art facilities that encourage students to be critical thinkers.
Classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a Research-1: Doctoral University—Very High Research Activity
Our students come from more than 100 countries, resulting in one of the most diverse campus populations in the nation

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History

Founded in 1895, The University of Texas at Arlington is a Carnegie Research 1 institution with more than 100 years of academic excellence and tradition.

Education

We have more than 180 baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral degree programs, and more than 41,000 students walking our campus or engaging in online coursework each year.

Research

The University of Texas at Arlington is a comprehensive research, teaching, and public service institution whose mission is the advancement of knowledge and the pursuit of excellence. Through academic, internship, and research programs, our students receive real-world experiences that help them contribute to their community and, ultimately, the world.

Career

The Lockheed Martin Career Development Center posts internships on our job listing database, Handshake, from employers seeking to hire UTA students. In addition, our new exciting partnership program with employers, the UTA Economic Development through Guidance Education Program (EDGE) is a dedicated internship initiative with the goal of developing internships and other experiential learning opportunities for you.

University Ranking

World University Rankings by Times Higher Education

2024

601

2023

601

2022

601

World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.

Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University

2023

601

2022

601

2021

601

ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.

QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities

2024

1001 200

2023

1201 -200

2022

1001

QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.

Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report

2024

-

2023

576 -59

2022

517

Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.

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Services

Student services

The Dean of Students office, in collaboration with services and programs at the university, are here to advocate and support you through crisis and difficult times.

Housing services

Residence Halls is simply the best place to experience campus life. Perfect for new students to meet life long friends, get engaged in on-campus events, and enjoy all-inclusive amenities.

Library services

Located on the first floor of the CAPPA building, the West Campus Library (formerly AFA Library) holds a core print collection and digital research resources related to art, architecture, and music. It includes a study room with LCD display/web gateway and whiteboard that can be reserved in advance for 1-4 people.

ICT services

The Help Desk is here to help our students, faculty, and staff with common technical issues and IT requests.

Medical services

UT Arlington Health Services is a fully accredited ambulatory health care facility. We strive to provide eligible UTA students with quality, accessible, comprehensive, and cost-effective health care. Our services include a medical clinic, gynecological services, psychiatry, sports medicine, immunizations, lab testing, x-rays, pharmacy, student health insurance claims, health promotion.

Student Life

Campus life

The University of Texas at Arlington is located in Tarrant County, also known as the mid-city area. It's centrally located between Dallas (to the east) and Fort Worth (to the west). Arlington is easily accessible and is located 30 minutes from the two major airports in the metroplex—DFW International Airport and Love Field. Less than two miles from AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Park, where the Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers, respectively, play, and less than three miles from Six Flags Over Texas, UTA is just a stone's throw away from the excitement the city has to offer.

Sports facilities

Mavericks come in all skill levels. Intramurals are the best way to get everyone in the game. We play everything from bowling and flag football to dodgeball and video game tournaments.

If you want to take your game on the road without competing at a Division I level, we have a range of Club Sports. Everything from aikido to wrestling with some ultimate frisbee flung in the middle.

Student clubs

We have groups centered on academics, religion, service, professional passions, and other fun stuff that really defies categorization. With hundreds of options to choose from, there is something to capture your interest and get you connected to a community at UTA.

The University of Texas at Arlington Scholarships

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