For the second year in a row, The Wall Street Journal has recognized UTA as the No. 1 university in North Texas, placing it among the top five universities in Texas. UTA also ranked No. 3 among public institutions in Texas.
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Friends and Family Weekend
Maverick friends and families, join us for a weekend filled with family-centered programs Oct. 17–18. Experience our vibrant campus life with tours, a UTA volleyball game, a Planetarium show, and even more entertainment.
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Homecoming
Save the date for a week full of unforgettable Homecoming traditions like the Chili Cook-Off, the Street Festival, and the 5K Run/Walk/Roll. This year’s theme, "There’s No Place Like (Home)coming," celebrates everyone who calls UTA home. Join us Nov. 9–15 to show your Maverick spirit.
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Who Let The Dogs Talk
UTA computer scientist Kenny Zhu shares the progress his team has made in deciphering what dogs are saying to each other and their human companions.
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Why UTA?
We offer more than 180 degree programs to choose from.
UTA is home to nationally-ranked graduate programs led by award-winning faculty.
Designated the No. 1 University in DFW by the Wall Street Journal
UTA is designated as a Carnegie R1 Doctoral University.
Research at UTA contributed $302 million to the U.S. economy over the last six years.
UTA is ranked in the top 100 for innovation by U.S. News & World Report
Research expenditures reached a new high for the 2024 fiscal year
Events: There is always something happening at UTA where you can make lasting connections and enjoy unforgettable experiences
Organizations: Join a student organization and discover countless opportunities for personal and social growth.
Athletics: Our NCAA Division I men's and women's athletic teams will have you on your feet and cheering.
Traditions: From Oozeball to Bed Races to Waffleopolis, our traditions are enjoyed among Mavericks of all generations.
Our world-renowned faculty are passionate teachers and lifelong learners dedicated to sharing their energy and knowledge.
Continue Your Education Journey
You never have to stop learning or expanding your skills. We offer a wide range of courses and certificate programs to help you stay ahead of the curve.
