University of Texas of the Permian Basin Campus Life

Demographic Breakdown

% of undergrads on campus: 16%
% of undergrads owning a car?: 74%
% of males in fraternities: 1%
% of females in sororities: 0%
% of students on-campus (weekends): 80%
On-campus housing availibility: Yes
Housing assistance programs?: 16%
Housing available for all students?: Yes
Off-campus assistance?: Yes

Housing Stats

Types of available housing: apartments for married students (4%), apartment for single students (96%)
% college-owned singles: N/A
% college-owned doubles: N/A
% college-owned triples: N/A
% college-owned apartments: 78%
% college-owned other: 22%
Number of college-owned residences: 58
% of rooms with sprinkler systems: 21%
% of rooms with fire alarms: 100%
% of rooms with high-speed internet: 100%

Campus Geography

Campus size:580 acres
Nearest airport location (miles): Midland (11), Lubbock (138)
Nearest train station (miles): Alpine (143)
Nearest bus station (miles): Odessa (2)
Public transport on campus?: No
Cars allowed on campus?: Yes

Employment

School employment opportunities?: Yes
Average undergraduate earnings ($$): 3,000
Freshmen not encouraged to work?: No
% undergraduates employed: 10%

ROTC/Alcohol Policy

Army ROTC presence?: Not offered
Navy ROTC presence?: Not offered
Airforce ROTC presence?: Not offered
Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: No
Other campus rules: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Well-known campus events Homecoming Activities, Program Board sponsored performances, bands, comedians and motivational speakers, Hallowe'en Carnival, Falcon Fall Festival, Athletic events (soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, swimming, track), free hamburger cookouts, Stress Free Zones, Volunteer Center activities