The University of Texas at Austin (UT)

(Austin, TX)

The U of Texas at Austin, founded in 1883, is a public, comprehensive university. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Business Administration, Communication, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Liberal Arts, Natural Sciences, and Pharmacy; and the Schools of Architecture, Nursing, and Social Work. Its 360-acre urban campus is located in Austin.

Admissions

45.3%
of Applicants Admitted

GPA

3.5
  • January 01, 2011
SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1630–2020 SAT Total
  • 530–660 SAT Reading
  • 570–690 SAT Math
  • 530–660 SAT Writing
  • 24–30 ACT Composite
  • 23–31 ACT English
  • 25–32 ACT Math
  • 22–29 ACT Writing
TOEFL Required for intl students

Cost

$22,874
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $8,930
  • $30,006
  • $13,084
  • $860

Will I Like It

39,838
number of undergraduates
  • Public
  • City
  • 52% Women

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics

Education

Education Administration, Teaching

Engineering

Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Other Engineering

Health & Medicine

Fitness, Health Administration, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Pre-Med

Humanities

Art History, English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages, Writing

Journalism & Communication

Debate & Speech

Music

General Music & Theory

Performing Arts

Dance, Drama & Theatre

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy, Religion

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government, Public Policy

Public Service

Social Work

Science & Math

Animal Sciences, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

Anthropology, Archeology, Family & Consumer Sciences, International Relations, Library Science, Psychology, Sociology, Urban Studies

Visual Arts & Design

Apparel & Textiles, Art, Interior Design

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, Aero Club, Books, Amnesty International, Chess, Anthropology Club, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Block & Bridle Club, Dancing, Debate, Chess Club, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Computer Club, Debate Team, Jogging, DECA - Distributive Education Clubs of America, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, Medicine, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Politics, Foreign Language Club, Forensics Team, Sports, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, Working Out, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Yoga, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, Mock Trial, Model United Nations, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Students for a Free Tibet, Thespian Society, Young Democrats

Mailing Address

Austin, TX 78712
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