When it comes to securing a successful career, the right education can make all the difference. At The University of Texas Permian Basin, we are committed to providing our students with the skills, knowledge, and opportunities they need to thrive in today’s competitive job market. Whether you choose to pursue your degree online or in person, a UTPB education opens doors to better career prospects and higher earning potential.
The Permian Basin Advantage
Located in the heart of West Texas, the Permian Basin region boasts one of the highest employment rates in the country. This area is a hub for industries such as energy, healthcare, education, and technology, offering a wealth of job opportunities for graduates. UTPB has strong connections with local employers, ensuring our students have access to internships, job placements, and networking opportunities that can lead to immediate employment upon graduation.
Career-Focused Programs
UTPB offers over 75 undergraduate and graduate degree programs designed to meet the needs of the modern workforce. Our programs are developed in collaboration with industry experts to ensure they are relevant and up to date. Whether you’re interested in engineering, business, education, arts and sciences, or health science, UTPB has a program that will prepare you for a successful career.
Online and In-person Learning
We understand that flexibility is crucial for many students. That’s why UTPB offers both online and in-person degree programs. Our online programs provide the same high-quality education as our on-campus programs, allowing you to balance your studies with work, family, and other commitments. You can learn at your own pace, from anywhere in the world, while still benefiting from UTPB’s excellent faculty and resources.
Falcon Free Scholarship Program
Affordability is a key concern for many students, and UTPB is committed to making higher education accessible. Through our Falcon Free scholarship program, we can cover the cost of tuition and fees for families in Texas who make $100,000 a year or less. This program is for undergraduate students and allows you to graduate debt-free and focus on your future career.
Commitment to Student Success
At UTPB, we are dedicated to helping our students succeed. Our career services team provides a range of support, including resume writing workshops, mock interviews, and job search assistance. We also host career fairs and networking events, giving you the chance to connect with potential employers and industry professionals. Our goal is to ensure that every UTPB graduate is well-prepared to enter the workforce and achieve their career aspirations.
Outstanding Graduates
Our graduates are proof of the power of a UTPB education. UTPB alumni have gone on to achieve remarkable success in various fields. From leadership positions in multinational corporations to impactful roles in communities across the country, our graduates make a difference wherever they go. By choosing UTPB, you join a network of professionals who are making their mark on the world. To learn more, read student success stories here.
Take the Next Step
Invest in your future with a degree from The University of Texas Permian Basin. Whether you choose to study online or on campus, UTPB offers support every step of the way, and our expert faculty prepares you for better career opportunities. Discover how a UTPB education can transform your career and help you achieve your dreams.
Ready to learn more? Take the first step toward a brighter future with UTPB by scheduling a tour of our campus. See our state-of-the-art facilities, meet our faculty and current students, and discover a place that feels like home. Can’t make it in person? Explore campus through our new 360-degree virtual tour.
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