The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TXPublicRank 1378 of 1,732Traditional rank 898 of 1,156
Freshman grant vs later years
Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.
Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.
Average net price by family income (2022-23)
| Family income | Avg net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $12,972 |
| $30–48k | $15,543 |
| $48–75k | $18,618 |
| $75–110k | $25,697 |
| $110k+ | $28,972 |
First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.
Published cost (IPEDS)
| Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23 | $11,698 |
| Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24 | $11,678 |
| Change | −$20 (-0.2%) |
| Tuition and fees (out-of-state), 2023-24 | $42,778 |
| On-campus room and board, 2023-24 | $14,136 |
Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.
Latest published cost (state report)
| Fall 2025 resident charges, one semester (15 credits) | $5,827 |
| Fall 2018, same basis | $5,305 |
| Change, 2018 to 2025 | +9.8% |
Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Tuition and Fees Data – Universities 2018-2025, reportcenter.highered.texas.gov.
Tuition and fees trend (in-state)
Published tuition and required fees, +10.1% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.
Average net price trend
Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.
Outcomes and aid profile
| Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years | 88% |
| Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2) | 96% |
| Freshmen receiving Pell Grants | 27% |
| Freshmen taking federal loans | 29% |
| Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow) | $5,138 |
| Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22) | −$2,735 |
Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.
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Similar colleges
| College | Freshman grant | Drop |
|---|---|---|
| Sul Ross State University | $11,934 | $4,413 |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | $12,220 | $5,206 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $11,747 | $4,134 |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $11,699 | $2,600 |
| Texas A & M University-College Station | $11,607 | $718 |
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