EL PASO, Texas, Sept. 14 -- The University of Texas at El Paso issued the following news release:
EL PASO, Texas (Sept. 14, 2026) - With more new students attending The University of Texas at El Paso than ever before and current students staying at higher rates, total enrollment has surpassed 27,000 for the first time in the University's history, setting an all-time record for the second year in a row. Based on UTEP's official census count, Fall 2026 enrollment stands at 27,368 - an increase of more than 4% over last fall's 26,297, which had been the University's previous high.
"Surpassing 27,000 students is a remarkable milestone, but what matters most is that record numbers of students are not just enrolling at UTEP, they are staying an...