I: Provide a high quality educational environment that contributes to student academic achievement, timely graduation and preparation to meet career goals.
II: Provide an enriching university experience for all members of the UTA community.
III: Enhance The University of Texas at Arlington's research, scholarly, and creative capacity and reputation.
IV: Use available compensation resources for faculty, staff and students to build excellence.
V: Promote The University of Texas at Arlington locally, nationally, and internationally.
VI: Build external collaborations and partnerships that contribute to economic, social, and cultural development.
VII: Promote a culturally diverse and inclusive university community.
VIII: Improve the effectiveness and efficiency of university operations.
IX: Embrace a dynamic culture of planning, evaluation, and assessment to ensure progress toward the university's goals.