Post on 27-Mar-2015
The University of Texas at El PasoThe University of Texas at El Paso
Building a National Reputation Building a National Reputation
By Successfully Serving its RegionBy Successfully Serving its Region
Diana Natalicio, PresidentThe University of Texas at El Paso
dnatalicio@utep.edu
Association of American Colleges and UniversitiesOctober 22, 2010
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• Pre-College Preparation
• Financial Aid & Scholarships
• Academic & Career Advising
• Degree Program Options
• Flexible Class Scheduling
• Pre-College Preparation
• Financial Aid & Scholarships
• Academic & Career Advising
• Degree Program Options
• Flexible Class Scheduling
• Robust Research Infrastructure
• Competitive Faculty & Students
• Expanded Graduate Programs
• Enhanced Graduate Fellowships
• Enriched Undergraduate Programs
• Robust Research Infrastructure
• Competitive Faculty & Students
• Expanded Graduate Programs
• Enhanced Graduate Fellowships
• Enriched Undergraduate Programs
Closing the GapsClosing the GapsClosing the GapsClosing the Gaps Tier OneTier OneTier OneTier One
Access and Excellence at Access and Excellence at
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Graduation Rates for Major Texas Cities and El Paso Region, 2008-09
Source: Texas Education Agency. http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/adhocrpt/Standard_Reports.html
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2008 High School Graduates who have Completed the Recommended Curriculum or the Distinguished Achievement Program in the Major Metropolitan Areas of Texas
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UTEP Enrollment Trends Closing the Gap in Student Participation
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Largest U.S. Ethnic Groups ShownSource: UTEP Center for Institutional Evaluation, Research and Planning
UTEP Enrollment: Student Race/Ethnicity Trends
76.2% 76.2%
10.0%10.0%
2.8%2.8%
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UTEP Student Origins
Source: UTEP Center for Institutional Evaluation, Research and Planning
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Top 10% Enrollment at UTEP
Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Query of all top 10% in Fall 2009from El Paso County who enrolled in any Texas Public University or 4-year college
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Source: THECB Affordability Survey 2008-09
Texas Regional Median Incomes for 2008-09
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• Number of UTEP students who applied for financial aid:
16,147
• Average family income of financial aid applicants:
$33,907
• Number of financial aid applicants with family incomeof $20,000 or less:
6,828
• Percent of financial aid applicants with family income of $20,000 or less:
42%
Percent of students with family income of less than $20,000 at large public research (doctoral) universities: 10%. Percent of students with family income of less than $20,000 at small and mid-size private colleges and universities: 12% (Council of Independent Colleges: http://www.cic.edu/makingthecase/data/access/income/index.asp)
Percent of students with family income of less than $20,000 at community colleges: 29% (Lumina Foundation Focus, Fall 2005, P. 5).
• Number of UTEP students who applied for financial aid:
16,147
• Average family income of financial aid applicants:
$33,907
• Number of financial aid applicants with family incomeof $20,000 or less:
6,828
• Percent of financial aid applicants with family income of $20,000 or less:
42%
Percent of students with family income of less than $20,000 at large public research (doctoral) universities: 10%. Percent of students with family income of less than $20,000 at small and mid-size private colleges and universities: 12% (Council of Independent Colleges: http://www.cic.edu/makingthecase/data/access/income/index.asp)
Percent of students with family income of less than $20,000 at community colleges: 29% (Lumina Foundation Focus, Fall 2005, P. 5).
Financial Aid2008-09
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UTEP Tuition: Comparisons With Other Texas Public Universities
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UTEP Awarded 3,820 Degrees in 2008-09
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Establishing and Exceeding Aggressive Targets for Degrees Awarded
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Undergraduate Degrees and Enrollment Trends
Growth in Undergraduate Degrees Awarded Growth in Undergraduate Degrees Awarded vs. Graduation Ratevs. Graduation Rate
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UTEP Doctoral Enrollment Growth
Source: UTEP Center for Institutional Evaluation, Research and Planning
600600
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Growth in Total Research ExpendituresFiscal Years 1991-2009
Source: Office of Research and Sponsored Projects* Reported to NSF, Science Resources Statistics (SRS), Jan. 2010
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UTEP’s National Research University Goals
• Annual expenditure of at least $100 million in
externally funded research, according to commonly accepted national standards; and
• Annual graduation of approximately 200 doctoral degrees.
• Annual expenditure of at least $100 million in
externally funded research, according to commonly accepted national standards; and
• Annual graduation of approximately 200 doctoral degrees.
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Projected Growth by 2020
• increase student enrollment from 22,000 to 29,500;
• increase the number of tenured and tenure-track faculty from 508 to 720;
• increase the provision of research, instructional, and associated support space by 2.4 M GSF; and
• increase the number of doctoral programs to 40.
• increase student enrollment from 22,000 to 29,500;
• increase the number of tenured and tenure-track faculty from 508 to 720;
• increase the provision of research, instructional, and associated support space by 2.4 M GSF; and
• increase the number of doctoral programs to 40.
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Projected Research Growth
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Research Priorities and Cross-Cutting Research Themes
Health and Biomedical Sciences & Engineering
Education for the 21st Century
Demographic
National Defense and
Border Security
Global Enterprise &
Border Studies
Energy & Environment
Research Priorities
Cross-Cutting Research ThemesCyberinfrastructure and Collaborative EnvironmentsU.S.-Mexico and Latin America: Social and Behavioral
IssuesEmerging Technologies: Information Technology,
Biotechnology, & Nanotechnology
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Total EnrollmentFall 2005 to Fall 2020
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Doctoral Degrees Fiscal Years: 2004-2020
Closing the Gaps in Hispanic Student Participation by Emerging Tier-One Research Universities in Texas
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Vision
The University of Texas at El Paso will proudly become The University of Texas at El Paso will proudly become
THE FIRST NATIONAL RESEARCH (TIER ONE) UNIVERSITY THE FIRST NATIONAL RESEARCH (TIER ONE) UNIVERSITY
with a 21st Century Student Demographic with a 21st Century Student Demographic
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