Facts & Figures

Rankings

Number 7

Public University in the U.S.

U.S. News & World Report, 2026

52 Top 10 Graduate Schools and Programs

U.S. News & World Report, 2026

UT At a Glance

  • Year founded: 1883
  • Colleges and schools: 18
  • Alumni: 600,000+
  • Faculty (Fall 2025): 4,771
  • Enrollment (Fall 2025): 55,000
    • Undergraduate students: 44,314
    • Graduate students: 10,686

Academics

  • Undergraduate degree programs: 156
  • Graduate degree programs: 139 (237 including doctoral)
  • Study abroad programs: 400

Campus

  • Acres on main campus: 431
  • Libraries: 17
  • Museums: 7
  • Student organizations: 1,000+
  • Career centers: 15

Research

  • Active externally sponsored projects: 4,660
  • Research expenditures (FY2024): $1.14 billion
  • Licensing revenues (past 10 fiscal years): $231.1 million
  • U.S. and international patents issued (past 10 fiscal years): 1,291
  • Companies created by UT entrepreneurs (past 10 fiscal years): 90

Athletics

  • National championships won since 1949: 68
  • Conference titles: 656
  • Olympic medals won by UT Austin student-athletes: 140