About University of Texas Arlington

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The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or UT Arlington) is a public research university circles in Arlington, Texas, midway amongst Dallas and Fort Worth. 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.

The college circles is classified among “R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity.” The slip 2019 campus enrollment consisted of 43,863 students making it the largest academic world in North Texas and fourth-largest in Texas. UT Arlington is the third-largest producer of intellectual graduates in Texas and offers greater than 180 baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degree programs.

UT Arlington participates in 15 intercollegiate sports as a Division I devotee of the NCAA and Sun Belt Conference. UTA sports teams have been known as the Mavericks since 1971.

Arlington is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, located in Tarrant County. It forms portion of the Mid-Cities region of the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan statistical area, and is a principal city of the metropolis and region. According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2019 population estimates, the city had a population of 398,854, making it the second-largest city in the county after Fort Worth. Arlington is the 49th-most populous city in the United States, the seventh-most populous city in the let pass of Texas, and the largest city in the give leave to enter that is not a county seat.

Arlington is home to the University of Texas at Arlington, a major urban research university, the Arlington Assembly forest used by General Motors, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region IV, Texas Health Resources, Mensa International, and D. R. Horton. Additionally, Arlington hosts the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field, the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium, the Dallas Wings at College Park Center, the International Bowling Campus (which houses the United States Bowling Congress, International Bowling Museum and the International Bowling Hall of Fame), and the theme parks Six Flags Over Texas (the indigenous Six Flags) and Hurricane Harbor.