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University of Texas at Austin

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Public flagship research university in Austin, Texas, with highly competitive majors across business, engineering, liberal arts and sciences.

The University of Texas at Austin is a public flagship research university founded in 1883 in Austin, Texas. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programmes across liberal arts, natural sciences, engineering, business, communication and professional fields. UT Austin is known for major-based selectivity and a large campus community in Texas’s capital city.

Undergraduate admission is competitive, and some majors are substantially more selective than others. Applicants should review college and major requirements, testing policy and deadlines on admissions.utexas.edu. UT Austin is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). Out-of-state and international applicants must confirm fee status carefully.

Campus location: Austin, TX 78712. Confirm tuition, housing, scholarships and visit details on utexas.edu before applying. Families comparing large U.S. public universities should weigh major choice carefully because internal major competitiveness matters. Prepare strong academic records for Capstone and other selective programmes. Always confirm current tuition, deadlines, testing policy and visit details on the official website before applying. Keep transcripts and recommendations organised early in the cycle. Prospective students and families should verify the latest tuition, housing costs, application deadlines, testing policy and financial-aid rules on the institution's official website for the intended entry year. Published third-party summaries can become outdated quickly. Keep academic transcripts, counsellor recommendations and identification documents organised early, and confirm any programme-specific prerequisites before submitting an application. Campus visits or official virtual sessions are useful for understanding teaching style, student support and residential life. Prospective students and families should verify the latest tuition, housing costs, application deadlines, testing policy and financial-aid rules on the institution's official website for the intended entry year. Published third-party summaries can become outdated quickly. Keep academic transcripts, counsellor recommendations and identification documents organised early, and confirm any programme-specific prerequisites before submitting an application. Campus visits or official virtual sessions are useful for understanding teaching style, student support and residential life.

Contact & details

Address
Austin, Austin, Texas 78712
Established
1883
Grades / levels
Undergraduate and graduate degrees
Courses offered
Undergraduate and graduate programmes across liberal arts, natural sciences, engineering, business, communication, education and professional fields.
Languages
English
Accreditation
Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Phone
512-471-3434

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