University of Texas-Dallas

PO Box 830688
Richardson, TX 75083-0688

Visit Website: http://www.utdallas.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Public institution
Year Founded:
1969
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
9,412
Local Setting:
Suburban
Endowment:
$222,434,202
Application Deadline:
July 1
Application Fee:
$50
Selectivity:
More selective
Tuition Costs:
$7,330 in-state, 15,580 out-of-state
Room & Board Costs:
$6,540

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
dance, drama/theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper
Student Organizations:
264
Honor Societies:
Alpha Epsilon Delta, Golden Key International Honour Society, Omicron Delta Epsilon National Economics Honor Society, Psi Chi, Phi Theta Kappa
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Please visit http: //www. utdallas. edu/student/union/csi/, for a current list of all registered student organizations.
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Please visit http: //www. utdallas. edu/student/union/csi/, for a current list of all registered student organizations.
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Please visit http: //www. utdallas. edu/student/union/csi/, for a current list of all registered student organizations.
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) The UTD Mercury (bi-weekly)
Number of Fraternities:
6
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
5%
Number of Sororities:
5
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
3%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, health service, other
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training, other
Local Hiring Firms:
Raytheon, Texas Instruments, Dallas Independent School District, UT Dallas, Amdocs Consulting, Plano Independent School District, J. C. Penny, IBM, KPMG, New York Life, Self-employed
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
947,305
Library Facilities:
The History of Aviation Collection, The Wineburgh Philatelic Research Library, The Belsterling Collection, Callier Center Library for Speech and Hearing Disorders
Museums
Special adaptive technology computer for disabled patrons equiped with ZoomText Extra Level 2, Jaws for Windows, Optelec Clear View 700, Kurzweil 100, Braille Blazer printer and Duxbury for Windows.
Computers Available:
700
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library
Wired Classrooms
75
Wired Labs:
700
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property
Wireless Capacity:
5,000
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
other housing options (100%)
Sprinkler System:
33%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
555 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Dallas/Ft. Worth (23), Dallas - Love Field (19)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Dallas, TX (18)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Richardson, TX (4)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Texas at Arlington)
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (University of North Texas)
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other
Popular Events:
Sounds of Class, Homecoming, Holiday Sing, Green Lecture Series, Divison III Athletics