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University of Texas System
University of Texas - Austin
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    University of Texas - Austin Admissions

    UT Austin admissions is selective with an acceptance rate of 36%. Students that get into UT Austin have an average SAT score between 1220-1460 or an average ACT score of 26-33. The regular admissions application deadline for UT Austin is December 1.

    Admissions Statistics

    Acceptance Rate
    36%
    Early Decision Acceptance Rate
    —
    Total Applicants
    51,033
    SAT Range
    1220-1460
    SAT Reading
    620-720
    SAT Math
    600-740
    Students Submitting SAT
    73%
    ACT Range
    26-33
    ACT English
    25-34
    ACT Math
    26-32
    ACT Writing
    8-9
    Students Submitting ACT
    64%

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    Admissions Deadlines

    Application Deadline
    December 1
    Early Decision Deadline
    —
    Early Action Deadline
    —
    Offers Early Decision
    No
    Offers Early Action
    No
    Application Fee
    $75
    Application Website
    admissions.utexas.edu/apply/freshman-admission
    Accepts Common App
    —
    Accepts Coalition App
    No

    Admissions Requirements

    What Really Matters When Applying
    • High School GPA
      Neither required nor recommended
    • High School Rank
      Required
    • High School Transcript
      Required
    • College Prep Courses
      Required
    • SAT/ACT
      Required
    • Recommendations
      Neither required nor recommended
    Poll
    46%
    of students say the admissions process made them feel like the school cared about them as an applicant.172 responses
    Poll
    54%
    of students feel the admissions process evaluated them individually as a real person, not just a set of numbers.172 responses
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