The University of Texas at Dallas

The University of Texas at Dallas is a public four-year institution located in a midsize city setting in Richardson, Texas. With a total enrollment of 34,317 students (IPEDS 2023), it is one of the largest institutions in the UT System. The university reports a completion rate of 71% and a retention rate of 88% (IPEDS 2023), and holds an overall quality score of 64.83 out of 100.

UT Dallas offers several applied and professional programs relevant to vocational career paths. The Health/Health Care Administration and Management program is available at both the associate and bachelor's degree levels, preparing students for roles in hospital operations, clinic management, and healthcare systems administration. The university also offers a bachelor's degree in Computer and Information Systems Security, addressing the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Situated in the heart of the Telecom Corridor, UT Dallas provides students with access to a concentration of technology and healthcare employers, offering strong career prospects upon program completion.