The University of Texas Permian Basin
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You belong here.

The University of Texas Permian Basin offers a modern, affordable education deep in the heart of the most economically important region on the planet, not to brag or anything. The only question is: How soon can you get here?

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Community Impact

UTPB Dual Credit Partnership Helps Students Find Early College Success

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Community Impact

Running Toward Success: Alumna Earns TIA Designation
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Community Impact

UTPB Student Conducts Welch Grant-Supported E. coli Research

Don't miss out on your future!

There's still time to apply and start your journey at UTPB.

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What Will You Study?

Choose from more than 50 undergraduate, graduate, and online programs. Here, your options are as big as the West Texas sky.

ALL DEGREES & PROGRAMS
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Arts & Humanities

Heal the sick. Defend the law. Develop technology. Entertain the world. It’s all here.

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Business

Seize the economic power that only West Texas can offer.

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Education

We’ll teach you how to teach. Then you’ll go change lives.

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Engineering & Sciences

Build the future with the right tools.

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Nursing

Your profession can become a calling.

Our Students

  • Meet Kinzee
    Meet Kinzee
    The hands-on experience gave me confidence before entering the clinical setting.
    Kinzee Jamierson is pursuing her nursing degree at UTPB while gaining real-world experience through Impact Healthcare. Through simulation technology and hands-on learning, she’s building the skills needed to provide compassionate, high-quality patient care.
    Kinzee's story
  • Meet Valarie
    Meet Valarie
    UTPB gave me the opportunity to grow academically and personally while preparing for my future.
    Valarie James graduated from UTPB with honors and a passion for helping others succeed. Her time at UTPB helped shape her leadership, academic success, and confidence as she prepares for the next chapter of her journey.
    Valarie's Story
  • Meet Them
    Meet Them
    Going through college together made our journey even more meaningful.
    Father and daughter, Christian and Stephanie balanced family, work, and college life side-by-side at UTPB. Together, they supported each other every step of the way while pursuing their educational goals and building a brighter future.
    Their Story
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Earn Your Degree Debt Free

Learn about Falcon Free

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No Loans. No Debt.

At UTPB you can earn your degree for free!
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Step 1: Apply to UTPB

Start your application today!
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Step 2: FAFSA/TASFA

We can get you scholarships and keep your info safe. You can afford it and here's proof!

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Step 3: Award Letter

Once all your documents are submitted, you will be automatically considered for Falcon Free!

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Upcoming Events

Around Campus

Falcon Athletics

August 22 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Odessa, Texas, UTPB Soccer Field

8/22 6:00 PM UT Permian Basin Women's Soccer vs McMurry University

August 27 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Odessa, Texas, UTPB Soccer Field

8/27 6:00 PM UT Permian Basin Women's Soccer vs University of the Southwest (N.M.)

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June 8, 2026

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