Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, UT Austin's acceptance rate is 31.35% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 48.37%. 28,507 men and 31,260 women applied to UT Austin and 7,598 men and 11,172 women students were accepted.
Among them, 3,617 men and 5,482 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at UT Austin.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 60,055 | 28,507 | 31,260 | 0 | 288 |
| Admitted | 18,830 | 7,598 | 11,172 | 0 | 60 |
| Enrolled | 9,109 | 3,617 | 5,482 | 0 | 10 |
| Acceptance Rate | 31.35% | 26.65% | 35.74% | - | 20.83% |
| Yield | 48.37% | 47.60% | 49.07% | - | 16.67% |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 5,720 students (63% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,983 students (22%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at UT Austin.
The median SAT score is 1,370 with 680 SAT EBRW and 690 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 730 and the 25th percentile is 620. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 770 and 25th percentile is 610 .
The median ACT composite score is 30 with 75th percentile score of 33 and 25th percentile score of 26 at UT Austin. The median ACT math score is 28 and the ACT English score is 32.
The SAT and ACT scores at The University of Texas at Austin are relatively high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,256, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 1230 | 1370 | 1500 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 620 | 680 | 730 |
| SAT Math | 610 | 690 | 770 |
| ACT Composite | 26 | 30 | 33 |
| ACT Math | 25 | 28 | 33 |
| ACT English | 25 | 32 | 35 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2022-23, total 9,109 first-year students enrolled in UT Austin. The proportion of full-time students is 98.57% and part-time students is 1.43%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 39.71% and women students is 60.18%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UT Austin.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,109 | 3,617 | 5,482 | 0 | 10 |
| Full-time | 8,979 | 3,566 | 5,403 | 0 | 10 |
| Part-time | 130 | 51 | 79 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at UT Austin. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply The University of Texas at Austin.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Considered, if submitted |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Considered, if submitted |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Considered, if submitted |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Considered, if submitted |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
The application fee is $75 for undergraduate schools and $65 for graduate schools of The University of Texas at Austin. The next table provides general admission information for applying to UT Austin.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $75 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $65 |
| Admission Information | https://www.admissions.utexas.edu/ |
| Online Application | https://www.utexas.edu/apply |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | 1-Year Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice) |