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The University of Texas at Arlington
The University of Texas at Arlington is a public four-year school in Arlington, TX, with its campus in a city. It was founded in 1895[1]. It has about 32,294 undergraduates[8].
Founding year: Wikidata (community-edited) · Other facts: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard- 1895Founded
- 2026Today
Academics
Costs
What a year at The University of Texas at Arlington costs in 2026-27, for non-resident students and for in-state students[2].
Where the money goes
$15,286 more a year than an in-state student, all of it tuition[2]
In-state figures are for U.S. residents, 2026-27. They are not what an international student pays.
Help paying, for students from abroad
As described by the school. Monthly and four-year figures are our own arithmetic from the yearly total.
Housing and food
The Scorecard does not say whether first-year housing is guaranteed or how many students live on campus. Check the school’s housing page.
Scorecard averages · reference only
These averages include U.S. students and the aid they receive. They are not an international student’s net price.
Getting in
SAT/ACT scores can still help with admission, testing exemptions and scholarships.
The page says: “SAT and ACT scores are not required for an admissions decision.”
When to apply
- Fall priorityFebruary 15[6]Merit scholarship deadline: March 1
- Spring priorityOctober 15[6]
- Summer priorityApril 1[6]
Dates can change. Check the school’s page before you apply.
Your application checklist
Filled marks come from the school. Dashed marks are not filled in yet.
Scores in detail
What the school asks for, and where its students land.
English test
Stated as a minimum[4]
DET 100 for non-engineering majors, 105 for engineering majors. PTE not stated.
TOEFL iBT moved to a 1–6 scale for tests taken from 21 January 2026.
SAT and ACT
You do not have to send one. If you do, the gold bar shows where the middle half of enrolled students land.
Extra steps for students from abroad
How many get in
Living in Arlington
Clubs, sports and activities
For information only. Confirm every figure with the school before you make decisions.