The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX
Richardson, TX
Richardson, TX
Shape the future of innovation at UT Dallas
The University of Texas at Dallas is a premier destination for aspiring scientists and engineers, offering a dynamic environment where academic excellence, innovation, and hands-on experience converge. Located in the thriving tech hub of Richardson, Texas, UT Dallas is renowned for its cutting-edge research, state-of-the-art facilities, and a commitment to nurturing the next generation of leaders in science and engineering.
At UT Dallas, students have access to some of the nation’s top science and engineering programs, designed to equip them with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in a rapidly evolving world. With over 140 total academic programs, including standout offerings in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Natural Sciences, UT Dallas is a place where your passion for discovery can flourish.
Our science and engineering students benefit from close collaboration with esteemed faculty members who are not only educators but also pioneering researchers. Whether you're working on groundbreaking projects in our world-class laboratories, engaging in interdisciplinary research, or participating in industry internships, you'll find countless opportunities to apply what you learn in the classroom to real-world challenges.
UT Dallas is home to cutting-edge research centers, such as the Alan G. MacDiarmid NanoTech Institute and the Center for Vital Longevity, where students can contribute to innovations that push the boundaries of technology and science. These experiences ensure that graduates are well-prepared to lead in fields ranging from biotechnology to cybersecurity, making a lasting impact on the world.
Beyond the lab and classroom, UT Dallas offers a vibrant campus life with over 300 student organizations, many of which are focused on STEM disciplines. This rich community fosters collaboration, creativity, and leadership, making your time at UT Dallas as rewarding socially as it is academically.
Join us at UT Dallas, where your journey in science and engineering begins, and where you can shine bright as you shape the future of innovation.
|
Ranked #3 in Texas among the "Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs" public colleges | U.S. News & World Report, 2024 |
|
|
Ranked #3 in Texas among the "Best Undergraduate Computer Science Programs" at public colleges | U.S. News & World Report, 2024 |
|
|
Ranked #15 among the "Best Colleges for Information Technology in America" | Niche, 2025 |
Dallas, Texas
Dallas ranks in the top 10 best-performing large cities by the Milken Institute (2023). Dallas-Fort Worth is home to two airports, seven professional sports teams, and 24 Fortune 500 companies—all of which have hired UT Dallas graduates.
Dallas also sees the most job growth in the country, with nearly 3,900 students earning internships each year.
Engineering is central to the mission of UT Dallas, which is committed to being a global leader in innovative, high-quality education and research in science, engineering, and business.
The Jonsson School is one of the fastest-growing and most vigorous engineering and computer science schools in the United States. Since 2008, the School has doubled in size with the creation of four new departments and nine new degree programs, all while maintaining an undergraduate student body with average SAT scores among the highest of any public university in Texas.
Strategically located in the Dallas area’s Telecom Corridor—which is home to hundreds of high-tech companies—the Jonsson School areas of expansion include programs in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Analog Electronics, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, Robotics, and Control Systems.
Undergraduate Programs
Majors
• Biomedical Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science
• Data Science++
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Software Engineering
Minors
• Computer Science
• Information Assurance
• Nanoscience and Technology
• Software Engineering
