Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Austin, Texas |
| Online | utexas.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Size | Large |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Austin, Texas, The University of Texas at Austin is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 66,077 prospective students applied, and 18,994 were granted admission. Of those admitted 9,060 enrolled in the school. 48,512 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,479 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $11,752 plus fees of $0. UT Austin is ranked 87 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
Overall
Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
UT Austin is rated within the top 19% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 9 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for The University of Texas at Austin within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#87 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#12 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#4 in Best Colleges in Texas
#1 in Best Public Colleges in Texas
#111 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#5 in Best Value Colleges in Texas
View the CollegeSimply ranking methodology.
Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1230/1500 |
| ACT | 27/33 |
| Estimated GPA | 3.8 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Dec 1, 2022 |
| Applicant Competition | High |
| Application Fee | $75 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Texas Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $724 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $12,768 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,544 |
| Total One Year Cost | $29,788 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $724 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $12,768 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,544 |
| Total One Year Cost | $59,032 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 13% |
| Communication | 13% |
| Business | 12% |
| Engineering | 11% |
| Biology | 9% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=228778 IPEDS survey data for The University of Texas at Austin.
Current students may use the The University of Texas at Austin GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.