University of Texas-Austin
Main Building, Room 7Austin, TX 78712-1111
http://www.utexas.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public institution |
| Year Founded | 1883 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 36,878 |
| Endowment | 2,264,337,276 |
| Application Deadline | February 1 |
| Application Fee | 60 |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | February 1 |
| Tuition | 7,630 in-state, 20,364 out-of-state |
| Room/Board | 8,176 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | N/A |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | Texas Memorial Museum (Science and History), Harry Ransom Center (Humanities Research), Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art. |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Museums | Texas Memorial Museum (Science and History), Harry Ransom Center (Humanities Research), Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art. |
| Periodical Subs | 46,857 |
| # of Books | 8,937,002 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | N/A |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 9% |
| Students in sororities | 13% |
| Campus Size | 350 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 19% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (83%), women's dorms (14%), men's dorms (3%), apartments for married students (0%), apartment for single students (0%), other housing options |
| Popular Events | Forty Acres Fest, Gone to Texas (Freshmen Welcome), Texas Revue, Explore UT |
| Nearest Airport | Austin, Texas (15), San Antonio, Texas (70) |
| Nearest Train | Austin, Texas (6) |
| Army ROTC | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC | Offered on campus |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 900 |
| # of fraternities | 27 |
| # of sororities | 26 |
| Students in fraternities | 9% |
| Students in sororities | 13% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) Daily Texan (daily) |
| Honor Societies | Alpha Lambda Delta, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi and many others. Please refer to the undergraduate catalog at http: www. utexas. edu/student/registrar/catalogs/ug04-06/ch01/ch01c. html#honors |
| Religious Organizations | N/A |
| International Organizations | N/A |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) There are over 900 registered student organizations, many of these are ethnic/racial/international. See The University of Texas at Austin Web page at: http: //utdirect. utexas. edu/dsorg/ |
