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University of Texas at Dallas · MARKET CONTEXT
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University demand and local housing benchmarks, with the location and reporting period kept beside each number.
- Undergraduates outside campus housing
- 78%
- Total students
- 30,139
The University of Texas at Dallas institution · Fall 2025
UT Dallas Common Data Set 2025-2026 — F1 ↗The University of Texas at Dallas institution · Fall 2025
UT Dallas Common Data Set 2025-2026 — B1 ↗University & housing details Definitions, dates and sources
City median sale price $475,762
Median sale price for the cited city housing market; not a campus-only or student-property price.
Richardson, TX · 2026-07 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗1 bedroom rent reference $1,477/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Richardson, TX · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗Undergraduates outside campus housing 78%
Arithmetic complement of the same reported degree-seeking undergraduate on-campus share; does not describe all enrolled students.
The University of Texas at Dallas institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-29UT Dallas Common Data Set 2025-2026 — F1 ↗Total students 30,139
Grand total all students
The University of Texas at Dallas institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-29UT Dallas Common Data Set 2025-2026 — B1 ↗Studio rent reference $1,291/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Richardson, TX · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗2 bedrooms rent reference $1,821/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Richardson, TX · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗3 bedrooms rent reference $2,108/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Richardson, TX · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗Undergraduate students 23,007
Total all undergraduates
The University of Texas at Dallas institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-29UT Dallas Common Data Set 2025-2026 — B1 ↗Graduate / professional students 7,132
Total all graduate students; CDS directs institutions to report formerly first-professional students in graduate cells
The University of Texas at Dallas institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-29UT Dallas Common Data Set 2025-2026 — B1 ↗First-year students 4,933
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year undergraduates, full- and part-time
The University of Texas at Dallas institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-29UT Dallas Common Data Set 2025-2026 — B1 ↗First-year students in campus housing 43%
First-time, first-year degree-seeking students living in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
The University of Texas at Dallas institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-29UT Dallas Common Data Set 2025-2026 — F1 ↗Undergraduates in campus housing 22%
Degree-seeking undergraduates living in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
The University of Texas at Dallas institution · Fall 2025 · Checked 2026-08-29UT Dallas Common Data Set 2025-2026 — F1 ↗Campus housing requirement UT Dallas does not have a live-on requirement for first-year students.
First-year students
The University of Texas at Dallas institution · 2026-27 · Checked 2026-08-29UT Dallas University Housing — First-Year Housing ↗Campus housing guarantee On-campus housing for first-year students is not guaranteed.
First-year students applying for on-campus housing
The University of Texas at Dallas institution · 2026-27 · Checked 2026-08-29UT Dallas University Housing — First-Year Housing ↗University figures and citywide housing data cover different populations and periods. They do not establish achievable rent, occupancy or investment returns for a specific property.
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Richardson
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Explore the area →Richardson Heights
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