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UT Arlington prioritizes undergraduate research to ensure student success - EurekAlert


Studies have shown that undergraduate students who participate in research activities under the guidance of a faculty member or mentor are more likely to finish college. That’s one of the reasons why The University of Texas at Arlington has tripled its investment in specific undergraduate research opportunities. UTA increased the number of opportunities in its Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) and Undergraduate Research Assistant Program (UGRAP) from about 30 to 100 students per year. 

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