University of Texas at Austin
About
The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System, located in the city of Austin. It enjoys a strong reputation in engineering (Cockrell School of Engineering), business (McCombs School of Business), and computer science. Austin has emerged as a rising tech hub in the United States, known as "Silicon Hills".
⭐ Highlights
- McCombs School of Business ranks among the top 20 business schools in the U.S.
- Cockrell School of Engineering boasts exceptional academic strength
- Austin, the "Silicon Hills" tech hub
- Rich sports culture centered around the Longhorns athletic teams
- Extremely cost-effective tuition
📚 Top Programs
💰 Fees
💼 Career Outcomes
Graduates have strong employment competitiveness, with most joining Fortune 500 companies, well-known financial institutions, and top tech firms. The university operates a comprehensive career development center that provides abundant internship and on-campus recruitment opportunities.
📋 Admission Information
🎓Undergraduate Admission
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Language Requirement | TOEFL 100+ (iBT/TOEFL iBT Band 5+), IELTS 7.0+ |
| Standardized Tests | SAT 1350-1530 or ACT 31-35 (under Test-Optional policy) |
| GPA | Texas residents: GPA 3.8+/4.0 (top 6% of graduating class eligible for automatic admission) |
📄 Required Materials
Texas Apply / Common App
Submit via ApplyTexas or the Common Application
UT supplementary essays
3 essays of 250-500 words each
Main essay
650-word personal statement
Extracurricular activities
Up to 8 activities
Letters of recommendation
Letters of recommendation are not required
Transcripts
9th to 12th grade academic transcripts
🎯Graduate Admission
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Language Requirement | TOEFL 100+ (iBT Band 5+), IELTS 7.0+; graduate TA positions require a speaking score of 26+, some programs accept a TOEFL score of 90+ |
| Standardized Tests | A GRE score of 322+ is recommended; McCombs MBA requires a GMAT score of 720+ |
| GPA | Undergraduate GPA 3.5+/4.0 |
📄 Required Materials
Online application
Submit through the corresponding college/school
Statement of Purpose
Subject to program requirements
CV/Resume
Comprehensive professional and academic history
Recommendation letters
2-3 letters
Academic transcripts
Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
Standardized test scores
Required per program requirements
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