The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin is a public 4-year institution in Austin, TX. It enrolls about 53,082 students and admits roughly 29% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Public 4-year |
| Control | public |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Austin, TX 78705 |
| County | Travis County |
| Enrollment | 53,082 |
| Acceptance rate | 29% |
| Applicants / admitted | 66,109 / 19,253 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $11,678 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $42,778 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 88% |
| Transfer-out rate | — |
| Full-time retention rate | 96% |
| Average net price (after aid) | $18,036 |
| Campus setting | City: Large |
| Size category | 20,000 and above |
| Highest degree offered | Doctor's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 620–730 |
| ACT middle 50% | 27–33 |
| Website | https://www.utexas.edu/ |
| Phone | 5124713434 |
Admissions
About 66,109 students applied and 19,253 were admitted. Of those admitted, 9,385 enrolled.
Cost
In-state students pay about $11,678 in tuition and required fees; out-of-state students pay $42,778. These are 2023-24 sticker prices for full-time first-year students and exclude housing, food and books. Most students pay less than the sticker price after institutional grants and scholarships.
Cost after financial aid
The average net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $18,036 per year for first-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid.
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $12,972 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $15,543 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $18,618 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $25,697 |
| Over $110,000 | $28,972 |
Net price falls as family income falls because need-based aid rises. These are 2022-23 figures reported to IPEDS; use them to compare institutions, and use each college's own net price calculator for a personal estimate.
Outcomes
Of the 8,238 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 88% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
The University of Texas at Austin is in Austin, TX, Travis County. Its coordinates are 30.2828, -97.7383.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at The University of Texas at Austin?
About 29% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 66,109 applicants.
How much does The University of Texas at Austin cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $11,678 for in-state students and $42,778 for out-of-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend The University of Texas at Austin?
About 53,082 students are enrolled.