Applying to UT Dallas

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
65.46%	1,290

The University of Texas at Dallas's acceptance rate is 65.46% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 29,366 students applied and 19,224 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into UT Dallas.

UT Dallas's acceptance rate places 17th out of 77 Texas colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,290 and the ACT score is 29 at UT Dallas. UT Dallas's SAT score is 5th highest among 59 Texas colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to UT Dallas, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of The University of Texas at Dallas is 65.46% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 21.64%. 15,009 men and 14,357 women applied to UT Dallas and 9,501 men and 9,723 women students were accepted.

Among them, 2,306 men and 1,854 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at UT Dallas.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at UT Dallas
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	29,366	15,009	14,357	0	0
Admitted	19,224	9,501	9,723	0	0
Enrolled	4,160	2,306	1,854	0	0
Acceptance Rate	65.46%	63.30%	67.72%	-	-
Yield	21.64%	24.27%	19.07%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

The University of Texas at Dallas 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 3,291 students (79% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 629 students (15%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at UT Dallas.

The median SAT score is 1,290 with 640 SAT EBRW and 650 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 690 and the 25^th percentile is 580. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 720 and 25^th percentile is 590 .

The median ACT composite score is 29 with 75^th percentile score of 32 and 25^th percentile score of 25 at UT Dallas. The median ACT math score is 29 and the ACT English score is 27.

The SAT and ACT scores at The University of Texas at Dallas are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,255, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at UT Dallas
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1170	1290	1410
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	580	640	690
SAT Math	590	650	720
ACT Composite	25	29	32
ACT Math	24	29	34
ACT English	24	27	31

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

The University of Texas at Dallas 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 4,160 first-year students enrolled in UT Dallas. The proportion of full-time students is 96.18% and part-time students is 3.82%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 55.43% and women students is 44.57%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UT Dallas.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at UT Dallas
	Total	Men	Women
Total	4,160	2,306	1,854
Full-time	4,001	2,212	1,789
Part-time	159	94	65

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at UT Dallas. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply The University of Texas at Dallas.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

UT Dallas Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Considered, if submitted
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of The University of Texas at Dallas. The next table provides general admission information for applying to UT Dallas.

Admission Information for Applying to UT Dallas
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$50
Graduate Application Fees	$50
Admission Information	enroll.utdallas.edu/
Online Application	enroll.utdallas.edu/freshman/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Not Offered
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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