Paid Visitor Parking
Several parking options are available to UTEP visitors:
1. UTEP Sun Bowl Parking Garage

Located near the corner of Sun Bowl Drive and University Avenue. This location serves as conference parking as well as a pay lot. See the posted rates and police enforcement hours at this location. Subject to availability, this visitor lot accepts credit cards as well as cash. No refunds for visitor parking lot purchases.
2. Mike Loya Academic Services Building

Located at the corner of Schuster Avenue and Hawthorne Street.The visitor parking section is clearly marked and is located within the HA1 parking lot. See the posted rates and police enforcement hours at this location. Subject to availability, this visitor lot accepts credit cards as well as cash. No refunds for visitor parking lot purchases.
3. University Towers


Located in front of Providence Memorial Hospital near the corner of Hague Street and Oregon Street. Parking is subject to availability. Parking at University Towers requires ticket validation. This lot only accepts cash payments. No refunds for visitor parking lot purchases.
4. Metered Parking
Metered parking spaces are available throughout campus and are intended for short-term visitors (Univeristy 1, Univeristy 4 and Sun Bowl 1). There is one (1) hour time limit on parking in metered spaces with option to add additional time. All those parking at metered parking spaces are required to pay the meter. There are no exceptions to this requirement. Visitor, faculty/staff, vendor, and student permits are not valid for parking in metered areas without paying the required meter fee. Meters are policed for violations between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Monday – Friday. No refunds for visitor parking lot purchases.
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Pay by Phone App instructions
- Find and park in a metered space
- Find the zone on the green sticker
- Download teh app, scan the QR code, or tex PARK to 77223
- Enter zone, vehicle information, and payment information.