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    Information Summary

    Ranks 8th for total enrollment

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    Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
    Highest offeringDoctoral degree
    Full-time Enrollment45,171
    Total Enrollment49,696
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes
    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$60
    Graduate Application Fee$50
    First Professional Application Fee$70

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Research Universities (very high research activity)

    UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
    GraduateComprehensive doctoral (no medical/veterinary)
    Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in
    EnrollmentMajority undergraduate
    Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily nonresidential

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending The University of Texas at Austin?

    Ranks 458th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $7,630 $7,630 $20,364
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $177 $177 $867
    FT Graduate Tuition $5,708 $5,708 $13,832
    FT Graduate Required Fees $1,305 $1,305 $1,305
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour $286 $286 $656
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $19,758 $19,758 $32,492
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $20,054 $20,054 $32,788
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $11,582 $11,582 $24,316

    Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?

      In State Out of State
    Pharmacology Degree — Tuition $8,726 $26,524
    Pharmacology Degree — Required Fees $1,476 $1,476
    Law Degree — Tuition $15,872 $29,380
    Law Degree — Required Fees $1,419 $1,419

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $6,588 trend  $7,630 $6,588 trend  $7,630 $14,772 trend  $20,364
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $762 trend  $800
    On-Campus – Room & Board $7,088 trend  $8,176
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,852 trend  $3,152
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,088 trend  $8,472
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,852 trend  $3,152
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,852 trend  $3,152

    Admission Details

    Applicants 27,315 (13,225 male / 14,090 female)
    Admitted 13,307 (6,067 male / 7,240 female)
    Admission rate 49%
    First-time Enrollment 7,417 (3,391 male / 4,026 female)
    FT Enrollment 7,369 (3,361 male / 4,008 female)
    PT Enrollment 48 (30 male / 18 female)

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does The University of Texas at Austin use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / Required / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRequired
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningNo
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce YesYes / Yes / Yes
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
    NCAA / NAIA Football Conference Big Twelve Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference Big Twelve Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference Big Twelve Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference Big Twelve Conference

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does The University of Texas at Austin accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 158th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 32%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 29
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 24 / 30
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 23 / 29

    SAT Test Admission

    Rank 144th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting SAT results 94%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 530 / 660
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 570 / 690
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1100 / 1350

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareYes
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity6,955
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room FeeN/A
    Board FeeN/A

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    The University of Texas at Austin ranks 1670th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $3,447 1,429 pie   21%
    State & Local Grant Aid $3,340 2,731 pie   40%
    Institutional Grant Aid $3,292 2,993 pie   44%
    Student Loan Aid $4,562 2,896 pie   43%
    Any financial aid type   4,503 pie   67%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at The University of Texas at Austin?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    2,7161,7054,421
    Black Non-Hispanic
    7091,1341,843
    Hispanic
    3,2523,7617,013
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    3,5673,5567,123
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    107111218
    White Non-Hispanic
    13,73714,80028,537
    Race Unknown
    297244541
    Total 24,385 25,311 49,696

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students complete The University of Texas at Austin?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 34 12 27 148 3 300 2 526
    Advertising 26 6 45 38 1 230 4 350
    Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering 9 2 13 19 1 61 1 106
    American/United States Studies/Civilization 6 39 45
    Ancient Studies/Civilization 9 9
    Anthropology 2 3 24 2 72 1 104
    Apparel and Textiles, General 12 13 71 1 97
    Applied Mathematics 3 1 3 7
    Arabic Language and Literature 1 1 1 3
    Archeology 2 7 9
    Architectural Engineering 5 1 4 7 33 1 51
    Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 5 2 17 12 76 1 113
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation 2 1 9 6 51 1 70
    Art Teacher Education 5 5
    Art/Art Studies, General 3 8 11
    Asian Studies/Civilization 4 1 12 12 1 30
    Astronomy 4 1 11 1 17
    Athletic Training/Trainer 3 1 3 7
    Biochemistry 12 5 14 41 43 115
    Biological and Physical Sciences 1 8 9
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 9 18 78 212 1 278 1 597
    Biomedical/Medical Engineering 12 3 8 36 1 39 99
    Botany/Plant Biology 2 1 7 10
    Business Administration and Management, General 153 11 42 71 3 320 17 617
    Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 8 3 4 2 16 1 34
    Business/Commerce, General 6 2 4 50 55 117
    Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 5 1 6
    Chemical Engineering 26 4 13 27 77 1 148
    Chemistry, General 17 1 11 14 53 96
    City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 4 3 2 1 1 19 1 31
    Civil Engineering, General 58 1 15 12 1 112 3 202
    Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2 1 9 12
    Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 3 2 3 3 8 19
    Clinical Psychology 1 1
    Communication Disorders, General 3 5 18 8 63 1 98
    Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2 10 35 36 198 1 282
    Comparative Literature 5 5 10
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 78 4 17 85 1 144 1 330
    Creative Writing 1 1 9 11
    Curriculum and Instruction 9 2 8 2 1 48 1 71
    Czech Language and Literature 4 4
    Dance, General 1 4 1 6
    Design and Visual Communications, General 2 1 3 21 27
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1 4 2 18 1 26
    East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1 1 1 11 22 1 37
    Ecology 1 1
    Economics, General 74 9 36 88 194 2 403
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2 15 16 3 29 1 66
    Educational Psychology 18 1 7 6 1 46 2 81
    Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 140 9 40 147 1 199 6 542
    Engineering Mechanics 1 1 1 3
    Engineering, Other 3 2 3 3 12 4 27
    English Language and Literature, General 5 12 34 33 2 288 6 380
    Environmental Design/Architecture 2 3 5
    Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 2 12 14
    Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other 5 17 5 27
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 1 2 8 7 18
    Finance, General 19 5 34 116 3 248 1 426
    Fine/Studio Arts, General 3 3 12 8 1 56 1 84
    Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 1 1 5 17 31 1 56
    Foreign Language Teacher Education 9 10 19
    French Language and Literature 4 4 4 3 26 2 43
    Geography 1 1 9 6 1 66 1 85
    Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other 2 3 5
    Geology/Earth Science, General 11 5 1 40 57
    Geophysics and Seismology 1 2 4 7
    German Language and Literature 1 2 1 8 12
    Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1 4 5
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 1 1 5 4 20 31
    Health Teacher Education 1 4 5
    Health and Physical Education, General 1 5 21 12 83 1 123
    Hebrew Language and Literature 1 1
    Historic Preservation and Conservation 1 1 1 3
    History, General 3 1 37 19 1 253 314
    Human Development and Family Studies, General 9 17 19 1 57 1 104
    Humanities/Humanistic Studies 1 1 11 13
    Hydrology and Water Resources Science 1 8 9
    Industrial Engineering 10 4 14
    Interior Design 1 1 1 10 13
    Iranian/Persian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 1 1
    Islamic Studies 1 1 2
    Italian Language and Literature 2 2
    Jazz/Jazz Studies 3 3
    Jewish/Judaic Studies 1 1
    Journalism 4 8 33 24 150 3 222
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science 3 1 1 4 9
    Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) 4 1 1 1 9 16
    Latin American Studies 5 14 1 34 54
    Latin Language and Literature 3 3
    Law (LL 26 28 80 31 1 334 26 526
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 3 6 48 1 83 1 142
    Library Science/Librarianship 13 2 8 2 2 79 1 107
    Linguistics 9 3 3 4 37 1 57
    Management Information Systems, General 2 2 4 28 24 60
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 5 5 30 40 4 147 231
    Materials Engineering 14 1 1 16
    Mathematics Teacher Education 2 1 3
    Mathematics, General 24 9 25 52 1 105 216
    Mechanical Engineering 33 5 22 35 1 164 4 264
    Microbiology, General 9 1 3 2 6 21
    Molecular Biology 11 1 6 18
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 13 14 51 35 208 1 322
    Music Performance, General 1 3 3 20 1 28
    Music Teacher Education 2 1 3 6
    Music Theory and Composition 3 3
    Music, General 33 3 8 10 2 77 4 137
    Near and Middle Eastern Studies 1 2 23 2 28
    Neuroscience 2 4 6
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 4 10 21 15 147 2 199
    Nutrition Sciences 3 3 6
    Petroleum Engineering 39 10 16 49 1 115
    Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) 1 1 21 28 69 1 121
    Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other 8 1 6 8 23
    Philosophy 2 2 13 5 2 52 1 77
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 2 1 14 1 20
    Physics, General 22 6 5 39 72
    Political Science and Government, General 13 23 92 49 3 370 1 551
    Population Biology