UTD is now a "Tier One" Texas state research school!

Colleges and Universities A-Z The University of Texas Schools (Other Than Austin
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This new designation qualifies UTD for additional state funds.

https://www.utdallas.edu/news/2018/7/25-33055_Milestone-Reached-UT-Dallas-Qualifies-for-States-T_story-wide.html?WT.mc_id=NewsHomePageCenterColumn

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The first for the Dallas area … I’m sure UT Arlington isn’t far behind which will give them two and most in Texas (public institutions). They meet most of the criteria I read about.

The UT System is fabulous, so many wonderful and unique institutions to select from.

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Here’s another great article:
https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/commentary/2018/07/27/north-texas-finally-top-research-university-bang-drum-loudly-ut-dallas