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What SAT score do you need for The University of Texas at El Paso? (Middle 50%: 850–1050)

First-year students at The University of Texas at El Paso who sent an SAT scored 850–1050, with a median of 950 (Common Data Set 2025–26). The University of Texas at El Paso admits 100% of applicants.

The University of Texas at El Paso · El Paso, TX

Where your score lands at The University of Texas at El Paso

First-year students who sent an SAT: 850–1050, median 950

Middle 50% of admitted students Median

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The University of Texas at El Paso by the numbers

Admit rate
100%
Middle 50% SAT
850–1050
Median SAT
950
About on the ACT
15–20

Test policy not confirmed for 2026–27 · SAT range from the Common Data Set, 2025–26; admit rate from it or IPEDS

The University of Texas at El Paso admit rate over 10 years

Applications rose 68%, from 7,134 in 2015 to 11,996 in 2024, and The University of Texas at El Paso's admit rate went from 100% to 100%.

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FallAppliedAdmittedAdmit rate
202411,99611,986100%
202311,17111,160100%
202210,49310,485100%
202110,15310,151100%
202013,12113,117100%
201910,97210,971100%
201810,45610,455100%
20179,3829,382100%
20167,1347,133100%
20157,1347,133100%

In fall 2024, 4,019 of the 11,986 admitted students enrolled. Applicants and admits from IPEDS, the federal college survey, by fall of entry.

What each SAT score means at The University of Texas at El Paso

Which tier your score puts them in, and whether it's worth sending.

Your SATTierSend it?*
  1. Under 800Far reachHold
  2. 800–840ReachHold
  3. 850–940TargetHold
  4. 950–1040TargetSend
  5. 1050 and upLikelySend

Tiers here use only your SAT and their admit rate. Essays, activities and recommendations still decide most admissions at selective colleges. *Send it? assumes they're test optional; we haven't confirmed their policy.

The University of Texas at El Paso SAT sections, ACT and class rank

Scores of enrolled first-year students who sent one, by percentile.

Test25thMedian75th
SAT Math410460520
SAT Reading and Writing430490540
SAT total8509501050
ACT composite151922

Of enrolled first-year students, 3% sent an ACT. Common Data Set 2025–26.

Top 10% of their class
14%
of new students who reported a rank

The University of Texas at El Paso cost and outcomes

What students pay after grants, how many finish, and what they earn.

Average net price
$9,403
per year, after grants
Graduate in 6 years
50%
Median earnings
$50,923
10 years after starting
Undergraduates
24,253

College Scorecard, 2022–23, from the US Department of Education. Net price averages federal-aid students across family incomes.

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There's no cutoff. The middle 50% of first-year students who sent an SAT scored 850–1050, and the median was 950. At 950 or higher you're above half of them. The University of Texas at El Paso admits 100% of applicants.

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