The University of Texas at Austin Graduate Programs

The University of Texas at Austin is a Public, 4-years school located in Austin, TX. UT Austin offers total 218 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $22,954 ($12,012 Texas residents)
  • Graduate Students: 11,075
  • Graduate Programs: 218

UT Austin Graduate Programs Overview

The University of Texas at Austin (referred to as UT Austin) is a Public, 4-years school located in Austin, TX. UT Austin offers total 218 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at The University of Texas at Austin is $12,012 for Texas residents and $22,954 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $659 for Texas residents and $1,235 for out-of-state students. Total 11,075 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 52,384 with undergraduate students.
UT Austin 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesTexas residents: $12,012
Out-of-State: $22,954
Costs per CreditTexas residents: $659
Out-of-State: $1,235
Graduate Students11,075
Graduate Programs218 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits The University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas at Austin is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1901 - Current).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

The University of Texas at Austin graduate schools offers 218 major programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 4,293 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at UT Austin. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at UT Austin with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 23
Environmental Studies1 program 23
Architecture [+] 6 programs 91
Architecture1 program 5
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning1 program 30
Environmental Design/Architecture1 program 2
Landscape Architecture1 program 8
Architectural History and Criticism1 program 1
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology1 program 45
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 9 programs 35
American/United States Studies/Civilization1 program 1
Asian Studies/Civilization1 program 4
Latin American Studies1 program 10
Near and Middle Eastern Studies1 program 4
Russian Studies1 program 6
Italian Studies1 program 0
African-American/Black Studies1 program 2
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies1 program 0
Women's Studies1 program 8
Communication and Journalism [+] 4 programs 85
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 8
Journalism1 program 7
Radio and Television1 program 27
Advertising1 program 43
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs 238
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 125
Information Science/Studies1 program 99
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 14
Education [+] 7 programs 175
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 25
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 49
Special Education and Teaching1 program 28
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods1 program 5
Art Teacher Education1 program 10
Music Teacher Education1 program 2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1 program 56
Engineering [+] 13 programs 321
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering1 program 24
Architectural Engineering1 program 0
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 21
Chemical Engineering1 program 8
Civil Engineering1 program 58
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 0
Engineering Mechanics1 program 3
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering1 program 11
Materials Engineering1 program 4
Mechanical Engineering1 program 79
Petroleum Engineering1 program 21
Industrial Engineering1 program 7
Electrical and Computer Engineering1 program 85
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 15
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program 15
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 8 programs 23
Linguistics1 program 0
Comparative Literature1 program 2
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 1
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 2
French Language and Literature1 program 2
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 3
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 2
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 11
Work and Family Studies [+] 2 programs 5
Human Development and Family Studies1 program 5
Apparel and Textiles1 program 0
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 41
Advanced Legal Research/Studies1 program 41
English Language and Literature [+] 3 programs 30
English Language and Literature1 program 11
Creative Writing1 program 19
Rhetoric and Composition1 program 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 15
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 15
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 6 programs 5
Biochemistry1 program 1
Botany/Plant Biology1 program 0
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology1 program 0
Microbiology1 program 0
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology1 program 2
Neuroscience1 program 2
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3 programs 75
Mathematics1 program 3
Financial Mathematics1 program 62
Statistics1 program 10
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 6 programs 55
Historic Preservation and Conservation1 program 2
Nutrition Sciences1 program 20
Computational Science1 program 22
Marine Sciences1 program 2
Sustainability Studies1 program 3
Data Science, General1 program 6
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 14
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 14
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 2 programs 5
Philosophy1 program 1
Religion/Religious Studies1 program 4
Physical Sciences [+] 4 programs 27
Astronomy1 program 6
Chemistry1 program 7
Geology/Earth Science1 program 11
Physics1 program 3
Psychology [+] 3 programs 59
Psychology1 program 10
Experimental Psychology1 program 1
Educational Psychology1 program 48
Human Services [+] 2 programs 256
Public Policy Analysis1 program 108
Social Work1 program 148
Social Sciences [+] 6 programs 124
Anthropology1 program 3
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics1 program 56
Geography1 program 3
International Relations and Affairs1 program 47
Political Science and Government1 program 9
Sociology1 program 6
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 8 programs 98
Dance1 program 4
Design and Visual Communications1 program 24
Interior Design1 program 7
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 13
Fine/Studio Arts1 program 3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation1 program 7
Music1 program 39
Conducting1 program 1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 8 programs 165
Communication Sciences and Disorders1 program 29
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program 49
Pharmaceutical Sciences1 program 6
Public Health Education and Promotion1 program 5
Medical/Health Humanities1 program 0
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 program 25
Clinical Nurse Specialist1 program 12
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)1 program 39
Business [+] 4 programs 982
Business Administration and Management1 program 489
Accounting1 program 250
Management Science1 program 1
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)1 program 242
History [+] 1 programs 3
History1 program 3
Total113 programs2,965
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] 1 program 3
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning1 program 3
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 5 programs 18
American/United States Studies/Civilization1 program 5
Latin American Studies1 program 5
Italian Studies1 program 1
African-American/Black Studies1 program 7
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies1 program 0
Communication and Journalism [+] 4 programs 20
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 8
Journalism1 program 2
Radio and Television1 program 7
Advertising1 program 3
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 26
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 24
Information Science/Studies1 program 2
Education [+] 5 programs 67
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 16
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 29
Special Education and Teaching1 program 12
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods1 program 9
Music Teacher Education1 program 1
Engineering [+] 11 programs 214
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering1 program 8
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 15
Chemical Engineering1 program 26
Civil Engineering1 program 24
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 0
Engineering Mechanics1 program 6
Materials Engineering1 program 10
Mechanical Engineering1 program 44
Petroleum Engineering1 program 21
Industrial Engineering1 program 5
Electrical and Computer Engineering1 program 55
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 8 programs 18
Linguistics1 program 2
Comparative Literature1 program 4
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 4
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 0
French Language and Literature1 program 1
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 4
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 0
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 3
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 5
Human Development and Family Studies1 program 5
English Language and Literature [+] 2 programs 12
English Language and Literature1 program 12
Rhetoric and Composition1 program 0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 7 programs 55
Biomedical Sciences1 program 0
Biochemistry1 program 8
Botany/Plant Biology1 program 3
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology1 program 22
Microbiology1 program 4
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology1 program 8
Neuroscience1 program 10
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3 programs 25
Mathematics1 program 16
Financial Mathematics1 program 3
Statistics1 program 6
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 4 programs 19
Historic Preservation and Conservation1 program 2
Nutrition Sciences1 program 1
Computational Science1 program 13
Marine Sciences1 program 3
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 3
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 3
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 2 programs 15
Philosophy1 program 13
Religion/Religious Studies1 program 2
Physical Sciences [+] 4 programs 87
Astronomy1 program 7
Chemistry1 program 27
Geology/Earth Science1 program 22
Physics1 program 31
Psychology [+] 4 programs 37
Psychology1 program 15
Experimental Psychology1 program 0
Clinical Psychology1 program 5
Educational Psychology1 program 17
Human Services [+] 2 programs 14
Public Policy Analysis1 program 9
Social Work1 program 5
Social Sciences [+] 5 programs 55
Anthropology1 program 11
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics1 program 12
Geography1 program 4
Political Science and Government1 program 17
Sociology1 program 11
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 4 programs 41
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation1 program 5
Music1 program 31
Conducting1 program 2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 6 programs 55
Communication Sciences and Disorders1 program 3
Clinical and Translational Science1 program 2
Pharmaceutical Sciences1 program 17
Public Health Education and Promotion1 program 4
Nursing Science1 program 8
Nursing Practice1 program 21
Business [+] 4 programs 9
Business Administration and Management1 program 2
Accounting1 program 2
Management Science1 program 5
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)1 program 0
History [+] 1 programs 11
History1 program 11
Total86 programs809
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 288
Law1 program 288
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs 163
Audiology/Audiologist1 program 6
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist1 program 0
Medicine1 program 47
Pharmacy1 program 110
Nursing Practice1 program 0
Total6 programs451
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] 4 programs 0
Architecture1 program 0
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning1 program 0
Architectural History and Criticism1 program 0
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology1 program 0
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 12
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 12
Engineering [+] 3 programs 4
Engineering1 program 3
Mechanical Engineering1 program 1
Petroleum Engineering1 program 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 1
Sustainability Studies1 program 1
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 5
Interior Design1 program 3
Music Performance1 program 2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 46
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 33
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 program 13
Total13 programs68

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of UT Austin graduate programs is $12,012 for Texas residents and $22,954 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $659 for Texas residents and $1,235 for other students. The average living costs is $17,824 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at UT Austin
Texas residentsOut of State
Tuition$12,036$22,952
Fees$0$0
Costs per Credit Hour$659$1,235
Living on-campus$17,824
Living off-campus$18,046

Graduate Student Population

At UT Austin graduate schools, there are total 11,075 graduate students. Among them, 34 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 5,489 men and 5,586 women students at UT Austin graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at UT Austin.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at The University of Texas at Austin
TotalMaleFemale
Total11,0755,4895,586
American Indian/Native American725
Asian1,006492514
Black/African American417134283
Hispanic1,473627846
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander606
White4,4052,0852,320
Two More254104150
Un-Known305170135
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at UT Austin
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students11,0753483910,202

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The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) is a Public, 4-years school located in Austin, TX. The 2023 tuition & fees is $11,678 for Texas residents and $42,778 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 52,384 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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