UTA achieves prestigious Texas Tier One designation

Tier One status signifies UTA’s consistent excellence in academics and research

A University of Excellence

#1

IN THE NATION FOR VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES

(Military Times, 2020)

R-1

Doctoral University

Very High Research Activity designation by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

#1

In Texas for awarding bachelor’s and master’s degrees to African American students

(Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2021)

#7

Fastest-Growing doctoral public institution

(The Chronicle of Higher Education Almanac, 2021)

19

National Academy of Inventors Fellows

The most in Texas

HSI

Hispanic-Serving Institution

Designation by the U.S. Department of Education

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Meet Briana

Being a Maverick is such an honor and a privilege. I strive everyday, to set an example for my peers and become better every chance I get.

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Meet Mira

Being out on the field playing with a large (socially distanced) ensemble is refreshing after being alone for so long.

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Lance Powers

When I decided to go back to graduate school, I wanted to be the best student I can be and learn as much as I can from the program.

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Meet Samuel

UTA instantly felt like a home away from home. From day one, I have been provided with the resources and support necessary to ensure success.

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Meet Tony

In college, I get to be with friends and bond over things we like, something I wasn’t able to do much in high school.

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UTA Night at the Rangers

UTA Alumni Relations invites you to UTA Night at the Rangers, Wednesday, Sept. 15. Enjoy an evening with your fellow Mavericks and receive a special UTA/Texas Rangers T-shirt.

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UTA/AISD Education Celebration at Six Flags

Join us for a night at Six Flags over Texas, Friday, Sept. 17, at 6 p.m. to support AISD education.

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Virtual Maverick Speakers Series Event: Reconstruction and Voter Suppression

Join us for a virtual evening with Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, literary scholar, and journalist Henry Louis Gates, Jr. on Sept. 21 at 7:30 p.m.

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