The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX

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Tuition & Fees

$11,448

$40,032

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
720
25th
610
75th
750
25th
600
75th
35
25th
25
75th
32
25th
25
75th
33
25th
26
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undergraduateRatios

46%

male

54%

female

18

students

1

faculty

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Very Selective

31%

acceptance rate

Accepted 18,290
Declined 38,951
Total Received 57,241
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Public

42,419

undergraduate students

11,824

graduate students

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School Facts

The University of Texas at Austin, founded in 1883, is a public research university. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Communication, Education, Fine Arts, Liberal Arts, and Natural Sciences; and the Schools of Architecture, Business, Engineering, Geosciences, Nursing, Social Work, and Undergraduate Studies. Its 431-acre campus is located in Austin, Texas.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 54,243
Established in 1883
Coeducational Coeducational

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431-acre, urban campus in Austin (population: 950,715). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

The University of Texas at Austin
110 Inner Campus Drive
Austin, TX
78712-1702

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
18%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
67%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
87%
Top 1/4
96%
Top 1/2
99%
Bottom 1/2
1%
Bottom 1/4
0%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
720
25th
610
75th
750
25th
600
75th
35
25th
25
75th
32
25th
25
75th
33
25th
26

Admissions Facts

Application fee $75
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (priority deadline) November 1
Application deadline (final deadline) December 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Very Selective

31%

acceptance rate

Accepted 18,290
Declined 38,951
Total Received 57,241

Admissions Factors

Required

Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

49%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$10,643

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $11,448
Room & board $12,286
Books & supplies $714
Total $24,448
Average Financial Aid - $10,643
Total with Avg. Aid $13,805

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $44,324,616
State $28,421,005
Institutional $82,196,534
Other external $39,146,060
Total $194,088,215

Non-need-based

Federal $198
State $8,000
Institutional $1,575,524
Other external $6,667,396
Total $8,251,118

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 512 475-6282
ask@finaid.utexas.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Rowing
Soccer
Softball
Swimming and diving
Tennis
Volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

aikido, archery, badminton, bass team, ballroom dance, baseball, crew, cycling, dance team, fencing, golf, gymnastics, handball, ice hockey, judo, karate, kendo, lacrosse, power lifting, quidditch, racquetball, rock climbing, rugby, running, sailing, soccer, table tennis, tae kwon do, trap and skeet, tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, wakeboarding, water polo, water skiing, wrestling, wushu

Club Sports - Women's

aikido, archery, badminton, ballroom dance, baseball, bass team, crew, cycling, dance team, fencing, golf, gymnastics, handball, ice hockey, judo, karate, kendo, lacrosse, power lifting, quidditch, racquetball, rock climbing, rugby, running, sailing, soccer, table tennis, tae kwon do, trap and skeet, tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, wakeboarding, water polo, water skiing, wrestling, wushu

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, billiards, bouldering, dodgeball, flag football, golf, handball, kickball, racquetball, rock climbing, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, track and field, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/water)

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Big 12 Conference (Football-I)

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting.
Acting.
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General.
Advertising.
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General.
African-American/Black Studies.
American/United States Studies/Civilization.
Ancient Studies/Civilization.
Anthropology, General.
Apparel and Textiles, General.
Archeology.
Architectural Engineering.
Architectural History and Criticism, General.
Architecture.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
Art Teacher Education.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Asian Studies/Civilization.
Astronomy.
Athletic Training/Trainer.
Behavioral Aspects of Health.
Biochemistry.
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Biomedical Sciences, General.
Botany/Plant Biology.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business/Commerce, General.
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology.
Chemical Engineering.
Chemistry, General.
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning.
Civil Engineering, General.
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
Clinical Nurse Specialist.
Clinical Psychology.
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General.
Comparative Literature.
Computational Science.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance.
Conducting.
Creative Writing.
Curriculum and Instruction.
Dance, General.
Design and Visual Communications, General.
Digital Arts.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
Economics, General.
Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
Educational Psychology.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Engineering Mechanics.
Engineering/Industrial Management.
English Language and Literature, General.
Environmental Design/Architecture.
Environmental Studies.
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.
European Studies/Civilization.
Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing.
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.
Finance, General.
Financial Mathematics.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General.
Foreign Language Teacher Education.
French Language and Literature.
Geography.
Geological/Geophysical Engineering.
Geology/Earth Science, General.
Geophysics and Seismology.
German Language and Literature.
Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies.
Historic Preservation and Conservation, General.
History, General.
Human Development and Family Studies, General.
Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
Hydrology and Water Resources Science.
Industrial Engineering.
Information Science/Studies.
Interior Design.
International Business/Trade/Commerce.
International Relations and Affairs.
International/Globalization Studies.
Islamic Studies.
Italian Language and Literature.
Italian Studies.
Jewish/Judaic Studies.
Journalism.
Landscape Architecture.
Latin American Studies.
Latin Language and Literature.
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
Linguistics.
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
Management Information Systems, General.
Management Science.
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other.
Marine Sciences.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
Materials Engineering.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Mathematics and Computer Science.
Mathematics, General.
Mechanical Engineering.
Microbiology, General.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Music Performance, General.
Music Teacher Education.
Music Theory and Composition.
Music, General.
Near and Middle Eastern Studies.
Neuroscience.
Nursing Practice.
Nursing Science.
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Nutrition Sciences.
Organizational Communication, General.
Petroleum Engineering.
Philosophy.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Physics, General.
Political Science and Government, General.
Portuguese Language and Literature.
Psychology, General.
Public Health Education and Promotion.
Public Health, General.
Public Policy Analysis, General.
Public Relations/Image Management.
Radio and Television.
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other.
Religion/Religious Studies.
Rhetoric and Composition.
Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
Social Work.
Sociology, General.
Spanish Language and Literature.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
Statistics, General.
Sustainability Studies.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other.
Urban Studies/Affairs.
Visual and Performing Arts, General.
Women's Studies.
Writing, General.

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biology/biological Sciences
  2. Computer/information Sciences
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Engineering

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-pharmacy

54,243

total students

90%

in-state

10%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

78%

42,419
students

Female
54%
23,053

Male
46%
19,366

22%

11,824
students

Female
49%
5,790

Male
51%
6,034

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

92%

38,832
students

Female
55%
21,258

Male
45%
17,574

8%

3,587
students

Female
50%
1,795

Male
50%
1,792

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Student Break-down

5%
Nonresident aliens
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
22%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
24%
Hispanic/Latino
38%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

0%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements
High school transcript Not Required/Recommended
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Recommended of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

60

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 103
Countries most often represented China
France
India
Mexico
South Korea
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
Host family program
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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