The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX · Public
Test scores
Admitted students score between 1250 and 1510 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
ACT midpoint: 30
Popular programs at The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.
| # | Program | Stairway Ranking | Graduates/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biology, General. | 671 | |
| 2 | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 506 | |
| 3 | Psychology, General. | 461 | |
| 4 | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 456 | |
| 5 | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 407 | |
| 6 | Mathematics. | 358 | |
| 7 | Economics. | 340 | |
| 8 | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 331 | |
| 9 | Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | 320 | |
| 10 | Political Science and Government. | 316 | |
| 11 | Public Health. | 305 | |
| 12 | Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 290 | |
| 13 | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 277 | |
| 14 | Mechanical Engineering. | 266 | |
| 15 | Neurobiology and Neurosciences. | 264 | |
| 16 | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 253 | |
| 17 | Communication and Media Studies. | 234 | |
| 18 | Management Information Systems and Services. | 213 | |
| 19 | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 198 | |
| 20 | International/Globalization Studies. | 193 |
Showing top 20 of 73 programs
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at The University of Texas at Austin?
The University of Texas at Austin has an acceptance rate of 27% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.
What SAT score do I need for The University of Texas at Austin?
Admitted students at The University of Texas at Austin typically score between 1250 and 1510 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does The University of Texas at Austin cost?
The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at The University of Texas at Austin is approximately $19,857 per year.
What is the graduation rate at The University of Texas at Austin?
4-year graduation rate data for The University of Texas at Austin is not currently published.
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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.
