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The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or UT Arlington) [7] is a public research university in Arlington, Texas.The university was founded in 1895 and was in the Texas A&M University System for several decades until joining the University of Texas System in 1965.
In April 1965, the Texas Legislature transferred Arlington State College (ASC) from the Texas A&M University System to the University of Texas System (UT System). [3] [56] In 1966, Maxwell Scarlett became the first African American graduate in ASC's history. [57] [58] [59] In March 1967, ASC was renamed the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA).
Aerial view of the University of Texas at Arlington campus, 1967–1969. In April 1965, the Texas Legislature transferred Arlington State College (ASC) from the Texas A&M University System to the University of Texas System (UT System). The following year, Maxwell Scarlett was the first African-American graduate in ASC history.
UTA is one of the largest public university’s in the state with 41,000 students enrolled and roughly 162,000 alumni living in North Texas contributing $22.7 billion in economic impact, according ...
From 1917 to 1965, what is now the University of Texas at Arlington was a member of the Texas A&M University System. In March 1917, it was organized as Grubbs Vocational College (GVC), a junior college that was a branch campus of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (AMC), which later became Texas A&M University .
April 22, 1970: Students at the University of Texas at Arlington are seen carrying an internal combustion engine across campus to be buried in a shallow grave on campus for Earth Day. Alpha Rho ...
Universities and many experts claim higher education institutions are bastions for economic growth. How might UTA’s new campus follow suit?
University of Texas at Arlington: 1895 [45] 41,376 420 [46] $218 R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity University of Texas at Austin: 1883 52,883 431 $18,800 R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity University of Texas at Dallas: 1969 30,885 445 $743 R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity