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The University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington, Texas

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The University of Texas at Arlington is a public institution in Arlington, Texas recognized by Abound as one of its Best Online Colleges. The school serves a significant population of adult learners, with more than 9,100 undergraduates over the age of 25, and offers online coursework designed to support students balancing education with work and other responsibilities.

Overview

School Type

  • Online
  • Public

Website: www.uta.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Career services:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • Credit for life experiences:No
  • On-Campus day care:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students
10,537 undergrads
  • Full-time undergrad students:20,297
  • Undergrad students over 25 years old:9,142
  • Pell Grant students:12,188
  • Online and distance education undergrad students:6,759
  • Part-time students
    34%
  • Students over 25 years old
    29%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$366
Average net price for students awarded grant/aid
$14,956
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Online & Distance Programs

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Bachelor's degrees offered

  • Health Professions and Related Programs(2)
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Outcomes

  • Retention rate for part-time students:21%
  • Graduation rate for part-time students:31%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
799 students
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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Featured Programs & Degrees

Degree Options
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Undergraduate Online Programs

Bachelor of Criminal Justice

  • Criminology and Criminal Justice

Bachelor of Science

  • Public Health
  • University Studies
  • Nursing
  • Nursing (RN to BSN)

Contact The University of Texas at Arlington

Contact UTA 

cdesupport@uta.edu

888-882-3478

Main Campus 

701 S. Nedderman Drive
Arlington, TX 76019

817-272-2011

Find UTA Online 

uta.edu/academics/distance-education

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