Tuition (in-state)$11,700
Student : faculty18:1
Acceptance29%
Enrollment53,000
Walk score76
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Education
| Programs | Accounting, engineering, computer science, communication, Latin American studies |
|---|---|
| Graduation | 88% six-year graduation rate |
| Teaching style | Large lecture sections for introductory courses; honors programs and upper-level seminars are smaller. |
Tuition and cost
| In-state tuition | $11,700 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $41,100 |
| Room and board | $14,000 |
Sticker price before aid. Most students here pay less; see Scholarships and our guide to reading a financial aid letter.
Faculty
| Student : faculty ratio | 18:1 |
|---|---|
| Tenure | Roughly 55–70% tenured or tenure-track |
| Who teaches first-years | Faculty lecture; graduate instructors lead many discussion sections and labs. |
- Student-to-faculty ratio of 18:1
- Six-year graduation rate of 88%
Location and walk score
76/ 100
| Setting | College-town campus; most errands walkable or a short bus ride |
|---|---|
| Climate | Hot, humid summers; mild winters |
| Getting around | Campus and city bus routes; car optional |
Things to do nearby
- Barton Springs Pool
- Red River live music
- Lady Bird Lake trail
Graduate degrees
| Graduate enrollment | 12,000 |
|---|
- McCombs MBA
- Texas Law
- Dell Medical School
- Cockrell engineering MS
- LBJ public affairs
- School of Information
Jobs and outcomes
Median starting salary$66,000
Employed or in grad school within 6 months89%
Career servicesTexas Career Engagement; Austin's tech corridor within a short bus ride
Top employers of recent graduates
- Dell
- Deloitte
- Apple
- Tesla
- Texas Instruments
Salary and placement figures are the institution's most recent first-destination survey, typically six months after graduation. Compare on the compare page.
Internships and co-ops
75%of students complete an internship or co-op
- Texas Career Engagement internship program
- UT in DC and NYC
- McCombs summer internships
Alumni
| Living alumni | 560,000 |
|---|---|
| Where graduates go | Employers in the region's largest industries plus national consulting, technology and healthcare firms |
Notable graduates
- Matthew McConaughey
- Michael Dell
- Kevin Durant
Teams
| Division | NCAA Division I |
|---|---|
| Conference | SEC |
| Marquee sports | Football, basketball, soccer and Olympic sports at the varsity level |
| Club and intramural | Club and intramural programs in 30+ sports |
Scholarships
Texas Advance CommitmentFree tuition for Texas families under $100k · Deadline: Automatic
State residency grant programsState-specific; see profile notes · Deadline: Varies by state
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