University of Texas at Dallas

"UT Dallas can and will become one of the nation's best public research universities
and one of the great universities of the world - an engine of discovery, invention,
creativity, and entrepreneurship for the Dallas-Fort Worth region."
 

Dr. David Daniel, President of UT Dallas; Creating the Future  (pdf format)

Facts:
  • In The University of Texas System since 1969
  • Total enrollment exceeds 18,000 (Fall 2011)
  • 100+ academic programs at undergraduate and graduate levels
  • Highest SAT scores of incoming freshman compared to any other public institution in the state of Texas
  • 40% of freshman class in top 10% of their high school graduating class
  • #1 Executive MBA program in Texas
  • Graduate students comprise 37% of the student body
  • 26 doctoral programs
Schools:
 
  • School of Arts & Humanities
  • School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences
  • School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences
  • Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Sciences
  • School of Interdisciplinary Studies
  • School of Management
  • School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics

  • Almost 3,000 students, 100 faculty and almost $30 million in research
  • Currently in the midst of $300 million public-private initiative
  • Awards degrees in computer science and computer, mechanical, software, telecommunications, electrical and materials science engineering

Future at UT Dallas - 10 Year Goals

10-year program of expansion, "Creating the Future," a vision for UT Dallas to meet the needs of the DFW area for a Tier 1 Research University. Plans include:

  • Over $800 million (adding 1.5 million SF) for new facilities, research, academic and student residences, improve infrastructure
  • Adding over 200 top quality new faculty
  • Adding 5,000 new students
  • Increasing endowment to $300 million and current use gifts by $150 million
  • Doubling research productivity to $100 million
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UT Dallas Enrollment and Degrees Conferred 
 

UTDallas Enrollment by School - Spring 2011
Academic School

 Undergrad

Grad

Total

Management

 2,482

2,471

4,953

Engineering & Computer Sciences

 1,713

1,227

2,940

Natural Sciences & Mathematics

1,970

474

2,444

Behavioral & Brain Sciences

 1,289

467

1,756

Arts & Humanities

1,145

543

1,688

Economic Political & Policy Science

781

515

1,296

Interdisciplinary Studies

483

98

581

Undergrad/Grad Studies

255

10

265

TOTAL

10,118

6,171

16,289

Source: UTDallas Office of Strategic Planning & Analysis

 
UTDallas Degrees Conferred - Spring 2011
Academic School

 Undergrad

Masters

Ph.D.

 Total

Management

296

494

3

 793

Engineering & Computer Sciences

157

118

28

303

Natural Sciences & Mathematics

144

53

9

 206*

Behavioral & Brain Sciences

186

88

2

276**

Arts & Humanities

143

50

10

203

Economic Political & Policy Science

126

59

12

 197

Interdisciplinary Studies

84

5

n/a

89

TOTAL
*excludes Certificates
**excludes AuD

1,136

883

64

2,083

Source: UTDallas Office of Strategic Planning & Analysis
 

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