The University of Texas Permian Basin is a public university in Odessa, Texas, United States. It is part of the University of Texas System. UTPB was authorized by the Texas Legislature in 1969 and fou
University of Texas of the Permian Basin entrance sign
Visual Arts Studios
Stonehenge replica on the campus of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin in Odessa
Gym Complex
The Permian Basin is a large sedimentary basin in the southwestern part of the United States. It is the highest-producing oil field in the US, producing an average of 4.2 million barrels of crude oil
University of Texas Permian Basin
…Legislature in 1969 and founded in 1973. UTPB is home to over 4,900 students and 300 teaching faculty as of fall 2024. The University of Texas of the Permian Basin began in 1973 as a university that initially offered only junior, senior, and graduate level programs. Among those who pushed for the establishment of…
Permian Basin stratigraphic column
Santa Rita No. 1 rig, used in the discovery of the Big Lake Oil Field in 1923
An active Permian Basin pumpjack east of Andrews, Texas
An aerial view of oil fields of the Permian Basin in Ward County, Texas