Public Institution
The University of Texas at Dallas
The University of Texas at Dallas's main campus is located in Richardson, Texas, though a portion resides within Dallas County. Its location gives students access to both a suburban environment and the resources of the Dallas metropolitan area. UT Dallas maintains a strong research focus, particularly in areas like space science and cybersecurity, and also operates facilities in downtown Dallas focused on brain health and communication disorders.
Programs
32
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$45,072
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Outlook
54/100
Avg DegreeOutlook Score
Tuition
$14,564
In-state sticker price
Out-of-state: $40,064/yr
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. UT Dallas's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 30% of students receive Pell Grants; 35% take federal loans.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $11,089 | $44,356 |
| $30K – $48K | $11,910 | $47,640 |
| $48K – $75K | $14,813 | $59,252 |
| $75K – $110K | $21,886 | $87,544 |
| $110K+ | $25,491 | $101,964 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $14,564 | $58,256 |
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.
Programs at UT Dallas
32 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Degree Program | DW Score | 1-yr Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences, General Compare across schools → |
85
|
$72,472/yr | Very High | 17.0x |
| Computer Engineering Compare across schools → |
83
|
$77,609/yr | Very High | 17.8x |
|
Management Science
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Compare across schools → |
80
|
$61,303/yr | Very High | 13.6x |
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Finance
Finance and Financial Management Services Compare across schools → |
79
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$63,455/yr | Very High | 13.1x |
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Accounting
Accounting and Related Services Compare across schools → |
75
|
$56,684/yr | Very High | 11.9x |
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Electrical Engineering
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Compare across schools → |
73
|
$77,928/yr | Very High | 16.6x |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services Compare across schools → |
71
|
$47,803/yr | High | 12.1x |
|
Business
Business/Commerce, General Compare across schools → |
70
|
$51,060/yr | High | 11.0x |
| International Business Compare across schools → |
69
|
$44,228/yr | Very High | 13.8x |
| Mechanical Engineering Compare across schools → |
68
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$61,113/yr | Very High | 13.8x |
| Economics Compare across schools → |
67
|
$47,034/yr | Very High | 11.2x |
| Marketing Compare across schools → |
64
|
$51,384/yr | Very High | 11.3x |
|
Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Compare across schools → |
63
|
$58,916/yr | High | 13.2x |
| Mathematics Compare across schools → |
55
|
$58,238/yr | Very High | 9.0x |
| History Compare across schools → |
55
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$37,450/yr | High | 11.0x |
|
Human Resources
Human Resources Management and Services Compare across schools → |
54
|
$51,732/yr | High | 7.9x |
|
Public Policy
Public Administration Compare across schools → |
54
|
$36,328/yr | High | 8.9x |
| Chemistry Compare across schools → |
52
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$48,783/yr | High | 7.4x |
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Political Science
Political Science and Government Compare across schools → |
51
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$34,429/yr | Very High | 10.8x |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Compare across schools → |
49
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$34,676/yr | High | 10.0x |
| Research and Experimental Psychology Compare across schools → |
47
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$35,982/yr | High | 8.6x |
| Criminology Compare across schools → |
45
|
$40,603/yr | High | 8.1x |
| Public Policy Analysis Compare across schools → |
42
|
$43,837/yr | High | 6.4x |
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Psychology
Psychology, General Compare across schools → |
41
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$33,331/yr | High | 8.5x |
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Biology
Biology, General Compare across schools → |
38
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$26,029/yr | High | 10.3x |
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Linguistics
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services Compare across schools → |
36
|
$31,993/yr | Very High | 8.2x |
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Biochemistry
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Compare across schools → |
33
|
$30,207/yr | High | 9.2x |
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Health Sciences
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Compare across schools → |
31
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$20,631/yr | High | 10.7x |
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Neuroscience
Neurobiology and Neurosciences Compare across schools → |
29
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$25,395/yr | High | 9.1x |
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Visual & Performing Arts
Visual and Performing Arts, General Compare across schools → |
28
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$28,494/yr | High | 7.1x |
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Design
Design and Applied Arts Compare across schools → |
27
|
$26,629/yr | High | 7.1x |
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Communication Disorders
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Compare across schools → |
27
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$26,577/yr | High | 8.1x |
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