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The University of Texas at Austin: cost, debt and earnings by major
110 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $18,554
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 89%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 27%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 42,855
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $19,000
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 2.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $8,979 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $9,324 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $12,412 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $21,357 |
| $110,000+ | $30,480 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (64)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$155,168
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$146,003
- Petroleum Engineering$139,867
- Finance and Financial Management Services$132,075
- Management Information Systems and Services$127,158
- Chemical Engineering$115,423
- Accounting and Related Services$105,143
- Mechanical Engineering$104,523
- Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$104,422
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering$102,544
- Civil Engineering$95,271
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$94,458
- Architectural Engineering$93,710
- Marketing$91,955
- Economics$89,354
- Mathematics$88,434
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$87,891
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$83,481
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$80,221
- Architecture$76,808
- Political Science and Government$75,988
- Physics$74,738
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$73,089
- Communication and Media Studies$72,210
- Chemistry$72,025
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$71,970 (1 yr)
- Apparel and Textiles$71,922
- Philosophy$71,790
- Design and Applied Arts$69,846
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$69,561 (1 yr)
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$68,314
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$67,405
- International/Globalization Studies$67,079
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$66,580
- Biology, General$66,264
- Astronomy and Astrophysics$65,987
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences$65,124
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$64,145
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$64,105
- Geography and Cartography$62,438
- Public Health$61,390
- Journalism$61,145
- Social Work$59,850
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$59,742
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$59,166
- Sociology$58,807
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$58,697
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$57,292
- Area Studies$57,009
- History$56,881
- Psychology, General$56,821
- Urban Studies/Affairs$55,246 (1 yr)
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$54,816
- Sustainability Studies$54,430
- English Language and Literature, General$53,860
- Visual and Performing Arts, General$53,829
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$52,860
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$48,781
- Anthropology$48,486
- Fine and Studio Arts$47,730
- Music$47,164
- East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$38,455
- Nutrition Sciences$36,821 (1 yr)
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$35,519 (1 yr)
Master's programs (34)
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$219,705
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$197,707
- Engineering-Related Fields$173,195 (1 yr)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$169,498 (1 yr)
- Health and Medical Administrative Services$161,081 (1 yr)
- Electrical and Computer Engineering$145,037 (1 yr)
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$128,909
- Economics$126,566
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$119,127
- Accounting and Related Services$117,656
- Applied Mathematics$115,629
- Mechanical Engineering$109,293 (1 yr)
- Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$108,097 (1 yr)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$104,458
- Civil Engineering$99,079
- Public Policy Analysis$84,618
- International Relations and National Security Studies$84,481
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$83,467
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning$79,383
- Architecture$79,350
- Information Science/Studies$68,652
- Educational Administration and Supervision$66,963
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$65,180
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$65,121
- Design and Applied Arts$64,660 (1 yr)
- Social Work$64,396
- Architectural Sciences and Technology$64,086 (1 yr)
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$64,081
- Curriculum and Instruction$63,172
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$59,769
- Area Studies$58,295 (1 yr)
- Special Education and Teaching$56,327
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$49,771
- Music$37,603
Doctoral programs (11)
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$142,359
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$140,262
- Educational Administration and Supervision$134,846
- Chemistry$117,537 (1 yr)
- Mechanical Engineering$107,492 (1 yr)
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$94,340
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$92,982
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$88,788 (1 yr)
- Curriculum and Instruction$85,479
- Music$75,055
- English Language and Literature, General$63,028 (1 yr)
First professional programs (1)
- Medicine$64,290 (1 yr)