The University of Texas–Dallas
Acceptance Rate Trend
SAT Score Range Trend
(middle 50% of admitted students)
| Year | 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1250 | 1440 |
| 2021 | 1250 | 1440 |
| 2022 | 1180 | 1400 |
| 2023 | 1180 | 1400 |
| 2024 | 1180 | 1400 |
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👍 Great Fit If You Are:
Career-maximizers
if you want to graduate with a job, a portfolio, and real experience, UTD delivers with speed.
STEM realists
if you value results over prestige and want to build real skills, this school respects your grind.
Finance and tech strivers
if you love data, logic, and industry-focused business, UTD is a direct pipeline.
Independent learners
if you can self-direct and thrive without frills, this campus is efficient and focused.
International and first-gen achievers
if you want mobility, affordability, and access, this place opens doors.
🚨 Not Ideal For:
Tradition lovers
UTD lacks historic vibes, sports culture, and “college town” feel.
Party-goers
social life is quieter and more career-driven than frat-driven.
Humanities-first students
solid programs exist, but the school’s heart is in STEM and business.
Weather-sensitive
Texas heat can be brutal, and outdoor culture isn’t the campus highlight.
Ivy chasers
UTD is rising, but doesn’t yet carry elite brand recognition nationally.
☀️ Weather & Climate
spring
60-80°F (16-27°C)
Warm with occasional rain
summer
75-100°F (24-38°C)
Hot and humid
fall
60-85°F (16-29°C)
Warm and dry
winter
40-60°F (4-16°C)
Mild and dry
Humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters
☀️Average 230 sunny days per year
👩🎓👨🎓 Demographics
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📚 Popular Majors
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Nearby Areas
Office parks with cafes and eateries
Restaurants, shops, and nightlife