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Your
future
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Longhorns Dream Big. So Can You.
You embrace a challenge. You’re open to discovery. And you’re ready to make an impact. UT Austin is the place that can empower you with the resources, experience and support to shape your future.
We’re a passionate community known around the world for our bold spirit and competitiveness. We’re committed to innovative learning and discovery. And we encourage creativity and critical thinking to solve real-world problems. Together, we can help you challenge ideas, pursue passions and explore new interests – to redefine what’s possible.
Texas has a broad range of subjects to explore.
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170
Nationally Ranked
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18:1
Student to
faculty ratio
Start big with the nation’s largest undergraduate research program.
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#1
U.S. university with National Science Foundation (NSF) research financing
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#13
for Scientific Research (Nature Index)
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1,200+
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career centers
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100,119
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It’s fall, y’all 🤠 Time to take in campus views, enjoy the cooler weather and, of course, cheer on Texas Football 🤘
#BeALonghorn #UTAustin
Sep 23
Meet our Texas Social Media Ambassadors!! Catch their content here to see what it means to #BeALonghorn at @UTAustinTX 🤘 Follow along to see all that’s happening here on the Forty Acres and in Austin.
What are you excited to see them get up to this year?
#UTAustin
Sep 17
Reminiscing on 141 years of burnt orange excellence! Today we are celebrating a very happy birthday to our very own, The University of Texas at Austin. Our traditions have lasted through the decades and we can’t wait to make more!
#UTAustin #HappyBirthday #Era
Sep 15
GET HYPE! We’re only one month out from the Early Action deadline. Get your apps in and get pumped to #BeALonghorn 🤘
🗓️ Early Action Deadline: October 15
🗓️ Early Action Decisions Released: January 15
#UTAustin
Sep 14
TEXAS FIGHT 🤘 Who’s ready to get hype for tomorrow’s game 👀
#LonghornFriday #UTAustin #BeALonghorn
Sep 6
Celebrating #LonghornFriday with game day pics! We love our Longhorns!! 🧡🤘
#UTAustin #BeALonghorn
Sep 6
Take a look back at the first week of the semester with our lead ambassador Karissa! Whether you just started your Longhorn journey or you’ve just begun your senior year, we hope your first week was everything you were hoping for AND MORE 🤘
#BeALonghorn #UTAustin
Sep 5
❗CHANCE TO BE FEATURED ❗UT turns 141 soon, and we want to celebrate by spotlighting what makes the Forty Acres so special...YOU! Send us some pics of how you celebrated your bday this year by September 15 for a chance to be featured 🎂
#UTAustin #BeALonghorn
Sep 3
National College Colors Day AND #LonghornFriday?? You know what that means...burnt orange all day baby!
#UTAustin #BeALonghorn #NationalCollegeColorsDay
Aug 30
#UT28 showed OUT for this year’s #GoneToTexas! It’s one of our favorite traditions, and we hope you feel welcomed and excited to start your Longhorn journey 🤘
#UTAustin #BeALonghorn
Aug 29
Austin is Uniquely Ambitious
The entrepreneurial ambition, creative spirit, southern hospitality and revitalizing green space of our capital city provide the perfect backdrop for your college experience.
