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The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX · Public · 42,855 students · mostly bachelor degrees
196th-cheapest of 340 Texas colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$19,857
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$31,247
Graduation rate
89%
Admission rate
27%
Median graduate earnings
$75,121
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$20,500
Average SAT
1395
Median ACT
30
Pell grant recipients
26%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
343 programsElectrical and Electronics Engineering · Master's Degree0 grads/yr$219,705Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree535 grads/yr$197,707Law · Doctoral Degree$173,114Law · Bachelor's Degree$156,311Computer and Information Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree470 grads/yr$155,168Electrical and Electronics Engineering · Bachelor's Degree342 grads/yr$146,003Packaging Science · Bachelor's Degree$145,638Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management · Bachelor's Degree$143,049Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management · Doctoral Degree15 grads/yr$142,359Clinical Nurse Leader · Doctoral Degree32 grads/yr$140,262Petroleum Engineering · Bachelor's Degree67 grads/yr$139,867Educational Leadership and Administration, General · Doctoral Degree30 grads/yr$134,846Finance, General · Bachelor's Degree434 grads/yr$132,075Finance, General · Master's Degree$128,956Management Science · Master's Degree193 grads/yr$128,909Management Information Systems, General · Bachelor's Degree178 grads/yr$127,158Econometrics and Quantitative Economics · Master's Degree73 grads/yr$126,566General Studies · Master's Degree10 grads/yr$119,127Accounting · Master's Degree240 grads/yr$117,656Financial Mathematics · Master's Degree65 grads/yr$115,629Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering · Bachelor's Degree155 grads/yr$115,423Accounting · Bachelor's Degree140 grads/yr$105,143Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor's Degree275 grads/yr$104,523Clinical Nurse Leader · Master's Degree68 grads/yr$104,458Astronautical Engineering · Bachelor's Degree138 grads/yr$104,422
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.