Overview
Founded as part of UTEP's academic offerings and later renamed in honor of philanthropist and businessman Woody L. Hunt following a major gift, the college has grown into one of the largest business schools on the U.S.-Mexico border. It is known for its binational focus, leveraging El Paso's unique position alongside Ciudad Juárez to emphasize international business, trade, and logistics education. The college holds AACSB accreditation, placing it among an elite group of business schools worldwide recognized for academic quality.
At a Glance
| Type | Public |
| Location | El Paso, Texas |
| Founded | 1967 |
| Total students | 5,500 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 20:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 100% |
| Graduation rate | 58% |
| Average starting salary | $55,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $9,700 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $25,300 |
| Room & board | $11,500 |
| Average financial aid | $12,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 80% |
Admissions
| SAT range | 930-1140 |
| ACT range | 17-22 |
| Average GPA | 3.30 |
| Regular deadline | May 1 |
Top Programs
- International Business
- Accounting
- Finance
- Marketing
- Supply Chain & Logistics Management
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.