Angelo State vs. UTEP

Comparable Facts

Compare Angelo State University in San Angelo, TX with The University of Texas at El Paso in El Paso, TX on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

The University of Texas at El Paso is larger than Angelo State based on total student enrollment (25,039 students vs. 11,542 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Angelo State University is located in San Angelo, TX (Small City setting); The University of Texas at El Paso is in El Paso, TX (Large City setting).
• Angelo State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. The University of Texas at El Paso is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Angelo State University 19:1; The University of Texas at El Paso 21:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas at El Paso are 10.5% lower than at Angelo State University ($10,864 vs. $12,140).
• Out-of-state tuition is 39.4% higher at UTEP than at Angelo State University (about $7,202 more per year; $25,502 vs. $18,300).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Angelo State University than at The University of Texas at El Paso (94% vs. 82%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Texas at El Paso students is 16.7% larger than aid received by Angelo State University students ($10,571 vs. $9,062).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 2 points higher at Angelo State than at UTEP (21 vs. 19, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Angelo State and UTEP.
• Typical fall application deadline: UTEP May 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Angelo State average a 3.71 high school GPA, 0.41 higher than at UTEP (3.3).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 28.1% at Angelo State vs. 33.5% at UTEP.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, The University of Texas at El Paso graduates have a $4,206 lower median loan debt than Angelo State graduates ($17,250 vs. $21,456).
• Among borrowers, UTEP graduates have an estimated $43 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Angelo State graduates ($178 vs. $221).
• More Angelo State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UTEP students, three years after graduation (55% vs. 45%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.