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The University of Texas at Austin
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The University of Texas at Austin
School profile / Austin, TX
The University of Texas at Austin
Public · 4-year·53,864 students enrolled
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Graduation rate
89%
Reported student outcome
Acceptance rate
27%
Reported admissions data
Overview
This school is very selective, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $17,942 a year against a $32,446 list price, a 45% gap. 89% of students graduate, well above the national average.
The University of Texas at Austin is a urban public four-year institution located in Austin, TX. It enrolls a large student body of approximately 53,864 students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.
At a glance
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Admissions
Acceptance rate
27%
SAT range
1250 - 1510
Academic fit
Admission probability
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Academics
Student:faculty
18:1
Avg class size (est.)
~45 students
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Costs
Sticker price
$32,446
Avg net price after aid
$17,942
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Financial aid
Receiving financial aid
50%
Avg grant aid
$12,548
Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Student body
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Housing & living costs
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Location
Distance from home
Cost of living
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