德克萨斯大学阿灵顿分校始建于1895年,前身是北德农学院及阿灵顿州立学院。现在已经发展成为一所综合教学及研究的高等学府,在德州大学系统里排名第二,以商业及科技教育最为出名;学校独特的地理位置,创新的雇佣学生项目及齐全的研究设施使得该校的学生在商业和工业领域都具备了相当的竞争优势。
学校下设9个学院,可提供78种硕士学位和33种博士学位;在校学生近2.5万人,其中本科生近1.9万,研究生6千人。此外,学校拥有绝佳的学生就业环境,并与一流的厂商签约合作;为了开阔学生的视野,学校常举办或鼓励学生参加国际活动会议,如美国-南非会议,还包括领袖会议等。
特色与优势:
被USNews评为美国四级国家级大学,最好的学科是工程,商管,建筑,护理和社会工作;研究院课程也很有水准,尤其在信息系统,能源系统研究,自动化与机器人方面
建筑学院被《设计智慧》杂志评为“最有创意的建筑课程”,与莱斯大学分享殊荣;美国国家建筑认证董事会访问团体也把它形容为“全国一流设计学院之一”。
工商管理学院被《商业周末》列为全美最佳商学院之一,《普林斯顿》把它列为全美最佳80所商学院之一,在中国拥有最大的EMBA项目;商学院研究生教学师资不但100%拥有博士学位,而且均毕业于哈佛,斯坦佛等名校
市政与公共事务学院被《2005美国新闻与世界报道》评为全美最佳公共事务研究生院之一
著名校友:
Pat Choate:经济学家,作家,副总统候选人
Roland G. Fryer Jr:经济学家,哈佛大学教授
Gary S. Metcalf:组织理论家与管理咨询家
Gen.Tommy Franks:美国中央司令部前总司令
Lauren Lane:著名演员
Bill Madden:著名歌手与词曲作家
School Type
State-supported, Coed
Setting
Urban 395-acre campus with easy access to Dallas–Fort Worth
Degrees Offered
Bachelor‘s, Master’s, Doctoral, Post-Master‘s, and Postbachelor’s Certificates
Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult , 76% of applicants were admitted
Application Deadlines
6/1 (freshmen), rolling (transfers)
Admissions
Freshman
Admission: 5,533 applied; 4,215 admitted; 2,068 enrolled
Test Scores
sat critical reading scores over 500 60%
SAT math scores over 500 74%
ACT scores over 18 87%
SAT critical reading scores over 600 18%
SAT math scores over 600 29%
ACT scores over 24 34%
SAT critical reading scores over 700 2%
SAT math scores over 700 3%
ACT scores over 30 3%
Applying
Options: electronic application, deferred entrance
Application fee: $35
Required: high school transcript, class rank
Application deadline: 6/1 (freshmen), rolling (transfers)
Notification: continuous (freshmen), continuous (transfers)
Cost and Financial Aid
Costs (2008-09)
Tuition: State resident $7780 full-time; nonresident $16,210 full-time. Full-time tuition and fees vary according to course level, course load, and program. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to course level, course load, and program
Room and board: $6412; room only: $3398. Room and board charges vary according to board plan and housing facility
Payment plan: Installment
Waivers: Employees or children of employees
Financial Aid
Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2008, 8,979 applied for aid, 7,699 were judged to have need, 846 had their need fully met. 679 Federal Work-Study jobs (averaging $1618). 184 state and other part-time jobs (averaging $952)
In 2008, 391 non-need-based awards were made
Average percent of need met: 69%
Average financial aid package: $8427
Average need-based loan: $4207
Average need-based gift aid: $5657
Average non-need-based aid: $2417
Student Body
Undergraduate Student Population
18,985 undergraduate students, 52% women, 48% men, 16% transferred in, 15% African American, 12% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 18% Hispanic American, 0.5% Native American
International Population
4% representing 103 other countries
Housing Info
19% live on campus
Campus Life
Options: Coed, men-only, women-only, Campus housing is university owned and leased by the school
Activities: Drama/theater group, student-run newspaper, radio station, choral group, marching band, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Alpha Honor Society, Thai Students Association, Friendship Association of Chinese Students & Scholars, Fine Arts Society of India, national fraternities, national sororities
Most popular organizations: Tau Beta Pi, Phi Alpha Honor Society, Thai Students Association, Friendship Association of Chinese Students & Scholars, Fine Arts Society of India
Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols, late-night transport/escort service, controlled dormitory access, remote emergency telephones, bicycle patrols, crime prevention program, student shuttle service
Student services: Health clinic, personal/psychological counseling, legal services
Academic Programs
Special study options: Academic remediation for entering students, adult/continuing education programs, advanced placement credit, cooperative education, distance learning, double majors, English as a second language, freshman honors college, honors programs, independent study, internships, off-campus study, part-time degree program, services for LD students, student-designed majors, study abroad, summer session for credit
ROTC: Army (b), Air Force (c)
Unusual degree programs: 3-2 business administration; psychology, health care administration
School Calendar: Semesters
Faculty
Total: 1,176
Full-time: 71% full-time
Student/faculty ratio: 20:1
Athletics
Member: NCAA, Division: All Division I
Scholarship sports
Baseball (m), basketball, cross-country running, golf (m), softball (m), tennis, track and field, volleyball (w)
Intramural sports
Badminton M/W, basketball M/W, bowling M/W, football M/W, golf M/W, racquetball M/W, soccer M/W, softball M/W, squash W, swimming and diving M/W, table tennis M/W, tennis M/W, volleyball M/W
Intercollegiate sports
Baseball M(s), basketball M(s)/W(s), cross-country running M(s)/W(s), golf M(s), softball M(s), tennis M(s)/W(s), track and field M(s)/W(s), volleyball W(s)
School Facilities
Facilities/Endowment
Main Library Name: Central Library
Other Library: 2
Collection: 1.2 million titles; 58,417 serial subscriptions; 11,601 audiovisual materials
Endowment: $64.1 million
Contact Info
Dr. Hans Gatterdam, Director of Admissions and Records
The University of Texas at Arlington
Box 19088, 701 South Nedderman Drive
Arlington, TX 76019-0088
Phone: 817-272-6287
Fax: 817-272-3435
Non US Students
Financial Aid
Need-based and non-need based financial aid available. For fall 2008 (estimated), 458 international students on campus received college administered financial aid ($3102 average).
优势专业
经济学 法学
课程设置
工程,商管,建筑,护理和社会工作
申请条件
高中毕业,成绩优秀 要求TOFEL SAT成绩.研究生:大学本科毕业,成绩优秀,个别专业要求工作经验.要求TOFEL GRE gmat 成绩