Simplify the following text for a Grade 8 native English-speaking person.
Original: The University of Texas El Paso ( also referred to as UT El Paso or UTEP ) is a public , coeducational university , and a component of the University of Texas System . It is located on the northern bank of the Rio Grande in El Paso , Texas .
Simplified: The University of Texas at El Paso is a public university in El Paso , Texas , United States .