2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at The University of Texas at Austin with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Texas residents, the tuition & fees are $12,012 and $22,954 for non-Texas residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $658 for Texas residents and $1,235 for out-of-state students.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$12,012$22,954
Cost per Credit$658$1,235
Books & Supplies$724
Room & Board$14,136 (On-Campus) / $14,840 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$5,034 (On-Campus) / $5,034 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$31,906$42,848
Off-Campus Total$32,610$43,552
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$11,998$12,028$12,050$12,036$12,012
Out-of-State$22,966$22,886$22,944$22,952$22,954

Graduate Program Overview

The University of Texas at Austin is a four-years, public school located in Austin, Texas. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,012 for Texas residents and $22,954 for out-of-state students.
It offers 218 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameThe University of Texas at Austin
TypeFour-years, Public
Address110 Inner Campus Drive, Austin, TX
Graduate School Students11,075 students
34 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$12,012
Out-of-State$22,954
Student to Faculty18:1 (5.56%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 218 Graduate Programs
113 Master's, 92 Doctorate, 13 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

The University of Texas at Austin offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 218 major areas - 113 Master's , 92 Doctorate , 13 Post-Bachelor'. 2,965 students have been conferred Master's degree and 1,260 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total2,9651,26068-
Men1,49467519-
Women1,47158549-
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Architecture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Architecture- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning- - - NOT OFFERED
Architectural History and Criticism- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric- - 12 NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering- - 1 NOT OFFERED
Petroleum Engineering- - - NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sustainability Studies- NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Interior Design- NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Music PerformanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 33 NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing- NOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources and Conservation
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Studies23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architecture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Architecture5 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning30 - - NOT OFFERED
Environmental Design/Architecture2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Landscape Architecture8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architectural History and Criticism1 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology45 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/Civilization1 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Asian Studies/Civilization4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Latin American Studies10 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Near and Middle Eastern Studies4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Russian Studies6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Italian Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
African-American/Black Studies2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Women's Studies8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric8 - - NOT OFFERED
Journalism7 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Radio and Television27 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Advertising43 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences125 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Science/Studies99 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction25 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration49 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching28 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods5 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art Teacher Education10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Teacher Education2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching56 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering24 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architectural Engineering- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering21 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemical Engineering8 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Civil Engineering58 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering Mechanics3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Materials Engineering4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering79 - - NOT OFFERED
Petroleum Engineering21 - - NOT OFFERED
Industrial Engineering7 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Computer Engineering85 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial Management15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Work and Family Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Human Development and Family Studies5 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Apparel and Textiles- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Advanced Legal Research/Studies41 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature11 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Creative Writing19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Rhetoric and Composition- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biochemistry1 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Botany/Plant Biology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Microbiology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Neuroscience2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Financial Mathematics62 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Statistics10 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Historic Preservation and Conservation2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nutrition Sciences20 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computational Science22 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marine Sciences2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sustainability Studies3 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Data Science, General6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise Science14 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Philosophy and Religious Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy1 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Religion/Religious Studies4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Astronomy6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemistry7 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth Science11 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physics3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology10 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Experimental Psychology1 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Psychology48 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Policy Analysis108 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Work148 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics56 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geography3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International Relations and Affairs47 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and Government9 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sociology6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Dance4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Design and Visual Communications24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Interior Design7 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts13 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fine/Studio Arts3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art History, Criticism and Conservation7 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music39 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Conducting1 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication Sciences and Disorders29 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/Management49 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pharmaceutical Sciences6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Health Education and Promotion5 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Health Humanities- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing25 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Clinical Nurse Specialist12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)39 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management489 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting250 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Science1 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)242 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architecture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning- - - NOT OFFERED
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/Civilization- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Latin American Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Italian Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
African-American/Black Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric- - - NOT OFFERED
Journalism- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Radio and Television- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Advertising- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Science/Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Teacher Education- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemical Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Civil Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering Mechanics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Materials Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering- - - NOT OFFERED
Petroleum Engineering- - - NOT OFFERED
Industrial Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Computer Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Work and Family Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Human Development and Family Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Rhetoric and Composition- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biomedical SciencesNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biochemistry- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Botany/Plant Biology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Microbiology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Neuroscience- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Financial Mathematics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Statistics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Historic Preservation and Conservation- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nutrition Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computational Science- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marine Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise Science- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Philosophy and Religious Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Religion/Religious Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Astronomy- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemistry- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth Science- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Experimental Psychology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical PsychologyNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Psychology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Policy Analysis- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Work- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geography- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and Government- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sociology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art History, Criticism and Conservation- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Conducting- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication Sciences and Disorders- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical and Translational ScienceNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pharmaceutical Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Health Education and Promotion- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Science- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Audiology/AudiologistNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/PathologistNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
MedicineNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
PharmacyNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 51,991 students enrolled in The University of Texas at Austin including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 11,075 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 5,482 male and 5,593 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 10,262 full-time and 813 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 34 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 839 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total11,075
Men Students5,482
Women Students5,593
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total11,075
Full-time Students10,262
Part-time Students813
By race/ethnicity 4,729 White, 427 Black, and 976 Asian students are attending at The University of Texas at Austin. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total11,075
American Indian /
Native American
13
Asian976
Black427
Hispanic1,476
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
5
White4,729
Two or more races269
Un-Known282
226 students are younger than 22 and 494 students are older than 65. The school has 8,024 students aged between 22 and 30 and 2,331 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total11,075
21 & Under226
22-243,405
25-294,619
30-341,719
35-39612
40 & Over494
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At The University of Texas at Austin, 34 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 839 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment11,075
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses34
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses839
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses10,202
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses34
Texas Resident30
Other State In U.S.2
Outside of U.S.2

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