Parent & Family Association

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

    General Questions

Q: How many students are enrolled at UT Arlington?
A: 24, 825 (as of Fall 2006).

Q: What is UT Arlington's student/professor ratio?
A: The overall student to professor ratio is 19:1.

Q: Do you have special visitation days?
A: The Office of Undergraduate Recruitment hosts Preview Days on Saturdays. Check the Admissions web page for Preview Day dates.
Parents Weekend Schedule - October26-28, 2007.
For more information please see www.uta.edu/parentsweekend
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Q: What does the tuition cost for my son or daughter at UT Arlington?
A: For information about the tuition costs at UT Arlington please see www.uta.edu/uta/tution.html
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Q: How safe is UT Arlington?
A: The University of Texas at Arlington Police Department supports the goals of the University by working cooperatively with the community to provide superior quality law enforcement, security, and related services. For further details please see http://policy.uta.edu/index.php?navid=17492
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Q: What are the options for oncampus living?
A: For information about housing please see http://policy.uta.edu/index.php?navid=13917.

Q: What does my son or daughter need to score on AP exams to get college credit?
A:
For more information on credit by examination and placement testing, seeTesting Services.