University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin (also called UT Austin, UT, or simply Texas) is a state research university in Austin, Texas. UT Austin enrolls more than 50,000 undergraduate and graduate students, which is the 5th largest single-campus enrollment in the United States. The university is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System, and is considered one of the "Public Ivies" (public institutions which offer Ivy League-quality education).There are more than 100 undergraduate and 170 graduate degree programs available at UT Austin. The university is well-known for its innovative programs encouraging leadership development and academic excellence, such as the Texas Interdisciplinary Plan and the Freshman Research Initiative.
UT Austin is widely considered to be one of the best public universities in the country, and is often ranked as such by numerous publications. U.S. News & World Report ranked UT Austin the 45th best university in the country, and the 13th best public university in the country. UT Austin's School of Architecture was ranked 2nd among national undergraduate programs, the Cockrell School of Engineering was ranked 9th among undergraduate engineering programs, and the McCombs School of Business was ranked 7th among undergraduate business programs. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report listed UT Austin at 67th on its rankings of "World's Best Universities."
Through the University Extension, UT Austin offers individual self-paced college courses that can be completed entirely online. UT Austin's McCombs School of Business also offers a fully online MBA degree program designed for working professionals and international students who are unable to to participate in a campus-based MBA program. All online degree and distance learning programs at UT Austin offer the same high caliber education and curriculum as traditional campus-based programs.
Quick Facts
| Phone Number: | (512) 471-3434 |
| Address: | 2400 Inner Campus Drive, Austin, Texas 78712 |
| Institution Type: | Public, 4-year or above |
| Size: | Very Large ( 38,000+ undergrad, 12,000+ grad ) |
| Award Levels: | Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral |
| In-State Tuition | $ 8,987 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $ 30,078 |
| Online Degrees Offered: | YES |
| Student-to-Faculty Ration: | 18 to 1 |
| Website Address: | www.utexas.edu |
Majors and Degrees
| Majors/Degrees | BS/BA | MA/MS | PHD |
| Architecture and Related Services | |||
| Architectural History and Criticism |  |
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| Architecture | |
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| City, Community and Regional Planning | |
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| Environmental Design and Architecture | |
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| Landscape Architecture | |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | |||
| Biochemistry | |
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| Biology Biological Sciences | |
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| Botany Plant Biology | |
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| Cell Cellular and Molecular Biology | |
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| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | |
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| Neuroscience | |
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| Population Biology | |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | |||
| Accounting | |
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| Business Administration and Management | |
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| Business Administration, Management and Operations | |
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| Finance | |
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| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | |
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| Management Information Systems | |
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| Marketing Marketing Management | |
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| Communication and Journalism | |||
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| Journalism | |
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| Public Relations | |
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| Radio and Television | |
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| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | |
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| Computer Information Sciences | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences | |
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| Education | |||
| Art Teacher Education | |
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| Curriculum and Instruction | |
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| Educational Leadership and Administration | |
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| Foreign Language Teacher Education | |
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| General Science Teacher Education | |
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| Health Teacher Education | |
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| Mathematics Teacher Education | |
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| Music Teacher Education | |
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| Special Education and Teaching | |
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| Engineering | |||
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Space Engineering | |
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| Architectural Engineering | |
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| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | |
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| Chemical Engineering | |
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| Civil Engineering | |
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| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | |
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| Engineering Mechanics | |
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| Environmental Environmental Health Engineering | |
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| Industrial Engineering | |
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| Materials Engineering | |
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| Mechanical Engineering | |
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| Petroleum Engineering | |
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| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | |||
| Engineering Industrial Management | |
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| English Language and Literature Letters | |||
| Creative Writing | |
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| English Language and Literature | |
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| Rhetoric and Composition | |
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| Writing | |
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| Ethnic, Cultural and Group Studies | |||
| American (u.s.) Studies | |
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| Asian Studies | |
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| Ethnic Studies | |
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| Ethnic, Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | |
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| European Studies | |
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| Hispanic-american, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-american Studies | |
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| Italian Studies | |
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| Latin American Studies | |
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| Near and Middle Eastern Studies | |
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| Russian Studies | |
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| Women's Studies | |
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| Family and Consumer Sciences Human Sciences | |||
| Apparel and Textiles | |
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| Family and Consumer Sciences Human Sciences | |
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| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | |
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| Human Development and Family Studies | |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |||
| Arabic Language and Literature | |
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| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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| Comparative Literature | |
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| Czech Language and Literature | |
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| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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| French Language and Literature | |
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| German Language and Literature | |
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| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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| Hebrew Language and Literature | |
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| Iranian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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| Italian Language and Literature | |
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| Latin Language and Literature | |
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| Linguistics | |
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| Portuguese Language and Literature | |
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| Russian Language and Literature | |
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| Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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| Spanish Language and Literature | |
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| Health Professions and Related Programs | |||
| Athletic Training Trainer | |
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| Audiology Audiologist and Speech-language Pathology Pathologist | | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science Medical Technology Technologist | |
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| Communication Sciences and Disorders | |
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| Health Services Allied Health Health Sciences | |
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| Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
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| Public Health Education and Promotion | |
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| Registered Nursing Registered Nurse | |
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| History | |||
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| Legal Professions and Studies | |||
| Advanced Legal Research Studies | |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities | |||
| Humanities Humanistic Studies | |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences Liberal Studies | |
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| Library Science | |||
| Library and Information Science | |
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| Mathematics and Statistics | |||
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| Computational and Applied Mathematics | |
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| Mathematics | |
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| Statistics | |
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| Multi Interdisciplinary Studies | |||
| Ancient Studies | |
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| Biological and Physical Sciences | |
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| Historic Preservation and Conservation | |
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| International Global Studies | |
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| Marine Sciences | |
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| Mathematics and Computer Science | |
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| Multi- Interdisciplinary Studies | |
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| Nutrition Sciences | |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | |||
| Health and Physical Education Fitness | |
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| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | |
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| Sport and Fitness Administration Management | |
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| Philosophy and Religious Studies | |||
| Islamic Studies | |
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| Jewish Judaic Studies | |
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| Philosophy | |
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| Religion Religious Studies | |
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| Physical Sciences | |||
| Astronomy | |
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| Geological and Earth Sciences Geosciences | |
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| Geology Earth Science | |
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| Geophysics and Seismology | |
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| Hydrology and Water Resources Science | |
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| Psychology | |||
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| Psychology | |
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| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | |||
| Public Policy Analysis | |
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| Social Work | |
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| Anthropology | |
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| Economics | |
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| Geography | |
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| International Relations and Affairs | |
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| Political Science and Government | |
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| Sociology | |
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| Urban Studies Affairs | |
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| Visual and Performing Arts | |||
| Art Art Studies | |
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| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | |
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| Dance | |
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| Design and Visual Communications | |
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| Drama and Dramatics Theatre Arts | |
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| Fine Studio Arts | |
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| Interior Design | |
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| Jazz Jazz Studies | |
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| Music | |
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| Music Management | |
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| Music Performance | |
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| Music Technology | |
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics