Dual Credit/ECHS
UTEP
UTEP National Recognition
Colleges
Fun Facts
100
The definition of a dual credit course?
What allows high school students to take courses that count for both the high school AND college/university?
100
UTEP celebrated this in 2014
What is Centennial or 100 Years?
100
UTEP's distinguished president is currently ranked as one of the 100 Most Influential leaders in the World according to this publication.
What is TIME Magazine?
100
The University of Texas at El Paso is comprised of this many colleges (i.e. College of Business, College of Education...etc.)
What is 7?
100
This movie is about UTEP's 1966 Basketball Championship, also a street name on campus
What is Glory Road?
200
The number of Early College High School campuses in El Paso, TX
What is 9 going on 12?
200
This handsome miner is UTEP's mascot
Who is Paydirt Pete?
200
This college was named a top college for Hispanics in the nation for their masters program?
What is the College of Business?
200
This College is consistantly named top three in the nation
What is the College of Engineering?
200
This coach broke boundaries by integrating the first interracial basketball team, and has a UTEP venue named after him
Who is Don Haskins?
300
The approximate number of current UTEP students who took Dual Credit courses when they were in high school
What is approximately 3,000 (2,942)?
300
This is the country that UTEP's architecture is modeled after
What is the Kingdom of Bhutan?
300
From the following tuitions listed, this is UTEP's net price in tuition. $24523 $22043 $36253 $4599
What is $4599 net?
300
This college offers state of the art facilities that include robots that bleed and give birth to baby robots
What is School of Nursing?
300
At this open-house event, the community is invited to come tour the campus, eat, and get free info, t-shirts, and backpacks
What is Orange and Blue Day?
400
This is the full name of the center that was created to assist Early College High School and Dual Credit Students at UTEP
What is the Early College High School Academic Success Center?
400
These are UTEP's official school colors
What is UTEP Orange, UTEP Blue, and UTEP Silver?
400
According to Hispanic Business Magazine, UTEP is ranked top 5 in the nation for amount of degrees awarded to Hispanics in what two areas of study?
What is Education and Nursing?
400
This is the college that UTEP will be opening in Fall 2017
What is the School of Pharmacy?
400
This $32 million building is 3 stories high, and has boxing, yoga, hand ball, basketball, volleyball, soccer, ropes course, zip line, track, weights and 2 Olympic size pools (to name a few)
What is the Student Rec Center?
500
This is how much money one three credit hour course costs at UTEP and is how much money dual credit students save per DC course?
What is $816 for one class?
500
This accomplished individual has been UTEP's President for the past 25 years
Who is Dr. Diana Natalicio?
500
UTEP is ranked #1 for Ph.D degrees awarded to whom and in this category
What is women in engineering?
500
The website used to look at degree plans for each major in every college.
500
This new UTEP landmark, opened this year, provides a pedestrian-friendly campus, Bhutanese cultural center, and lawn to watch movies on.
What is the Centennial Plaza?
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