Skip to content
CampusAtlas

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX 78705City: LargeUNITID 228778

Public 4-yearDoctoral Universities: Very High Research ActivitySpecialty: Interdisciplinary Studies 14%Specialty: Engineering 10%
Undergraduates
42,855
Graduate students
10,699
Admit rate
27%
Average net price
$19.9k
Graduation rate
89%
Retention rate
97%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$75.1k
Median debt
$20.5k
Student : faculty
18:1
Value score*
72th pct.
Programs offered
341
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Public 4-year
Region
South · West South Central
Setting
City: Large (population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie
Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Size & setting
Four-year, large, primarily nonresidential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
None reported
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

Similar schools

Nearest neighbors on size, selectivity, net price, sector, region and program mix (CampusAtlas estimate).

Public 4-year
Undergrads
17.6k
Admit rate
17%
Net price
$21.6k
Grad rate
96%
  • Specialty: Social Sciences 13%
  • Specialty: Computer Science 12%
  • Specialty: Liberal Arts 11%
Public 4-year
Undergrads
23.3k
Admit rate
38%
Net price
$22.3k
Grad rate
87%
  • Specialty: Business 26%
  • Specialty: Engineering 16%
Public 4-year
Undergrads
32.1k
Admit rate
38%
Net price
$13.9k
Grad rate
90%
  • Specialty: Business 29%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.