The University of Texas Permian Basin

The University of Texas Permian Basin is a public college in Odessa, TX. Its average net price is $5,070 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$4,785
$30,001 to $48,000$7,384
$48,001 to $75,000$8,835
$75,001 to $110,000Not published
$110,001 and upNot published
$9,236Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$21,836Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$5,070Average Net Price
$14,292Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,684Books and Supplies
$3,650Other Expenses
45.5%Students on Pell Grants
28.1%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

94.9%Acceptance Rate
470 to 570SAT Reading, Middle Half
440 to 560SAT Math, Middle Half
17 to 23ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$55,402
8 years after entry$58,870
10 years after entry$61,557
40.8%Graduation Rate
60.9%Retention Rate
$19,000Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Odessa, TXLocation
Midsize citySetting
3,911Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$56,608 Small program - rough guide n=35$22,625 Small program - rough guide n=56
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$69,634 National median for this major n=9,921Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,226 n=111$26,225 Small program - rough guide n=88
Business/Managerial Economics$56,982 National median for this major n=4,348Not published
Chemical Engineering$80,826 National median for this major n=8,603Not published
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Civil Engineering$72,789 National median for this major n=15,339Not published
Communications$55,254 Small program - rough guide n=40$20,187 Small program - rough guide n=36
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Criminal Justice$43,365 National median for this major n=59,261Not published
Criminology$42,035 National median for this major n=10,302$20,375 Small program - rough guide n=34
Education$44,614 National median for this major n=9,571$20,000 Small program - rough guide n=67
Educational Administration and Supervision$41,124 National median for this major n=779Not published
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$82,431 National median for this major n=15,396Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,115 National median for this major n=43,988Not published
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$45,534 National median for this major n=4,652Not published
Health and Medical Administrative Services$50,300 National median for this major n=20,298Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$42,922 Small program - rough guide n=31$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=39
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$68,608 National median for this major n=2,721$25,420 Small program - rough guide n=32
Information Science/Studies$65,798 National median for this major n=10,113Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Management Information Systems and Services$65,673 National median for this major n=9,101Not published
Marketing$52,121 National median for this major n=47,563$25,919 Small program - rough guide n=30
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Mechanical Engineering$87,329 Small program - rough guide n=43$16,500 Small program - rough guide n=31
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$53,932 Small program - rough guide n=94Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Petroleum Engineering$100,059 Small program - rough guide n=33Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$46,073 n=106$25,000 n=160
Registered Nursing$86,141 Small program - rough guide n=63$20,498 Small program - rough guide n=50
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Social Work$41,160 National median for this major n=17,635Not published
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$51,699 Small program - rough guide n=39$19,469 Small program - rough guide n=55
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published

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