non-compliance with its standards for full-time faculty employment, program availability, qualified administrative staff, and academic program coordination.
== Academics and research ==
The University of Texas at El Paso is subdivided into nine colleges and schools, each of which offers a variety of degree programs including undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate. UTEP offers 74 undergraduate degrees, 76 master's-level degrees, and 22 doctoral degrees. UTEP follows a semester system with a spring, summer, and fall semester annually, along with a shorter wintermester in the month of January.
UTEP offers the USA's only bilingual M.F.A. creative writing program.
UTEP reported $145.7 million in research and development expenditures for fiscal year 2023.
UTEP is classified as an "R1: Research University (Highest research activity)" in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
== Campus architecture ==
In 1916, only two years after the school opened, the original campus buildings were …
