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How do I know what to study: A guide for college-bound students

Published on Sep 5, 2024 | Why UTPB

A guide for finding a field of study that aligns with your passion, strengths, and long-term goals.



5 Reasons Why You Need an MA in Counseling

Published on Aug 28, 2024 | Why UTPB

Choosing to pursue an MA in Counseling is a decision that promises personal growth, professional development, and the chance to make a lasting impact.



The Importance of Getting Involved on a College Campus

Published on Aug 21, 2024 | Why UTPB

Getting involved on campus is a crucial aspect of the college experience. It opens doors to new friendships, skill development, networking, and personal growth.



The Power of a Cost Calculator: Helping Students Afford College

Published on Aug 14, 2024 | Why UTPB

Navigating the path to higher education is an exciting journey, but it can also be daunting, especially when it comes to finances. Understanding the cost of attending college is crucial for students and their families to make informed decisions. That’s why utilizing a cost calculator can be a game-changer.



Top Items Needed for Dorm Living: Your ultimate checklist

Published on Aug 5, 2024 | Why UTPB

College is an exciting milestone! Prepare for dorm life with a comprehensive list of essential items to ensure a comfortable and successful transition.



Invest In Your Future: It’s Not Too Late to Pursue a College Degree (and it will be worth it!)

Published on Jul 30, 2024 | Why UTPB

With the start of school just around the corner, now is the perfect time to apply to schools like UT Permian Basin.



Discover UT Permian Basin from Anywhere: Explore Our 360-Degree Virtual Tour

Published on Jul 22, 2024 | Why UTPB

Our 360-degree virtual tour is designed to be engaging and interactive. You'll be able to navigate through our campus, peek into our state-of-the-art facilities, and get a feel for student life—all at your own pace.



Top Five Reasons to Kickstart Your Tech Career with a Computer Science Degree at UTPB

Published on Jul 9, 2024 | Why UTPB

With opportunities to specialize in the hottest fields, explore your passions, gain practical experience, feel at home, and graduate debt-free, UTPB is the ideal place to start your computer science journey.



Unlock Your Career Potential with a Degree from UTPB

Published on Jun 27, 2024 | Why UTPB

Whether you choose to pursue your degree online or in person, a UTPB education opens doors to better career prospects and higher earning potential.



Diversify Your Talent Pipeline

Published on Jul 11, 2023 | Why UTPB

Leo recently graduated with his Bachelor degree in Business Management and is partnering with Sewell for 1 year under the Optional Training Program to gain industry experience in his field of study.



College of Business Reaffirms Accreditation

Published on Jun 16, 2023 | Why UTPB

How Stackable Certificates Add Value to Your Degree

Published on Oct 20, 2022 | Why UTPB

An examination of how stackable certificates can add value to your degree, with an additional focus on The University of Texas Permian Basin’s certificate programs.



Is Petroleum Engineering a Good Major?

Published on Apr 27, 2022 | Why UTPB

Alumni Blog: James Greer Shares his Success

Published on Apr 26, 2022 | Why UTPB

Military Funding Options for Higher Education

Published on Mar 28, 2022 | Why UTPB

We discuss education funding options available to military veterans, with emphasis on the Hazlewood Act’s benefits for Texas vets.



Admissions Blog: Visiting Campus

Published on Feb 28, 2022 | Why UTPB

Understanding UTPB’s Admissions To-Do List

Published on Dec 9, 2021 | Why UTPB

Alumni Blog: Carlos and Elaine Cruz Share Memories from time as UTPB Students

Published on Dec 9, 2021 | Why UTPB

Two UT Permian Basin alums who met on campus and eventually got married, share their experiences attending UTPB



5 reasons to major in Athletic Training

Published on Dec 2, 2021 | Why UTPB

Tips for Filling Out the FAFSA/TASFA

Published on Oct 26, 2021 | Why UTPB

Introducing: UTeach Permian Basin

Published on Oct 26, 2021 | Why UTPB

Is Mechanical Engineering a good major?

Published on Oct 18, 2021 | Why UTPB

Is Electrical Engineering a good major?

Published on Oct 14, 2021 | Why UTPB

Electricity has become a basic need in our world—we’re surrounded by it. There is no technology without it. If you enjoy tinkering with circuits or figuring out how something is powered, you may want to study electrical engineering.



Is Chemical Engineering a good major?

Published on Oct 4, 2021 | Why UTPB

Imagine applying chemistry, biology, physics, and math to solve problems that impact millions of people. Make your you mark with the chemical engineering program at UT Permian Basin.



UT Permian Basin in Your Town

Published on Sep 20, 2021 | Why UTPB

UT Permian Basin Admissions Counselors are coming to a town near you!



5 Factors for Choosing a Nursing School

Published on Sep 17, 2021 | Why UTPB

UT Permian Basin has a New Welcome Center

Published on Aug 31, 2021 | Why UTPB

The new and improved Welcome Center opened in Fall 2021



Innovation in the Permian Basin: Destination UTPB

Published on Feb 12, 2021 | Why UTPB

Applying for the FAFSA: Let’s keep it simple.

Published on Feb 1, 2021 | Why UTPB

Tips to Getting Hired During a Pandemic

Published on Dec 16, 2020 | Why UTPB

5 Tips for Studying for Finals

Published on Nov 18, 2020 | Why UTPB

5 Reasons Why Visiting a College Campus is Important

Published on Nov 17, 2020 | Why UTPB

We narrowed down the top 5 reasons why a prospective student should make plans for a campus visit



6 Tips to get the Best College Experience in 2020

Published on Aug 10, 2020 | Why UTPB

7 growing West Texas industries and the degrees you need to land a fulfilling job

Published on Jun 16, 2020 | Why UTPB

You CAN advance your career in the Permian Basin, find out how:



UTPB to offer Three New Computer Science Tracks

Published on May 27, 2020 | Why UTPB