The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX

Public large campus City: Large 42,855 undergrads

Cost

Average net price
$19,857per year, after aid
In-state tuition
$11,688published rate
Out-of-state tuition
$44,908published rate

Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
27%
Average SAT
1,395of admitted students
Average ACT
30of admitted students

Context for the class as a whole, not a prediction about any one applicant.

Outcomes

Median earnings
$75,12110 years after entry

Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.

Campus life

Campus setting
City: Large
Residential character
Primarily commuter — most students live off campus

Most common fields of study

  • Engineering10%
  • Biological & biomedical sciences10%
  • Business & marketing9%
  • Communication & journalism9%
  • Computer & information sciences8%
  • Social sciences8%

Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.

Athletics

NCAA Division I-FBS

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Beach Volleyball
  • Cross Country
  • Diving
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Rowing
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball

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Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and the Equity in Athletics survey. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available and may be out of date or incomplete — confirm anything decision-critical with the college directly. Official site: The University of Texas at Austin.