The University of Texas at ArlingtonThe University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX · Southwest
- Acceptance rate
- 79.9%
- SAT mid-50
- 1010-1240
- Cost after aid
- $13,951
- Graduation rate
- 54%
About The University of Texas at Arlington
The University of Texas at Arlington is a large public university in Arlington, TX, in a city setting.
What The University of Texas at Arlington looks for
The University of Texas at Arlington admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What SAT score do I need for The University of Texas at Arlington?
The University of Texas at Arlington's middle 50% SAT range is 1010 to 1240. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What ACT score do I need for The University of Texas at Arlington?
Middle 50% ACT range is 19 to 27. The top of that range or above is what most admitted students submit when they choose to send a score.
What is the acceptance rate at The University of Texas at Arlington?
The University of Texas at Arlington admits roughly 80% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does The University of Texas at Arlington actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $13,951 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is The University of Texas at Arlington a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat The University of Texas at Arlington as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.
