The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the forty-three public 4-year colleges in Texas. The campus is located in an urban area, in Austin.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 51,525 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 8,381 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 7,962 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 95%). Every year 83% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge City |
| Number of Students51,525 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio18:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate95% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Bachelor's degree | 11 | 119 |
| Master's degree | 2 | 12 |
| Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 0 | 5 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 134 miles radius of The University of Texas at Austin
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Academy of Health Care Professions
4 miles away |
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Texas State University
30 miles away |
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Temple College at Temple
59 miles away |
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
73 miles away |
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Texas A&M University
87 miles away |
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Mclennan Community College
96 miles away |
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Prairie View A & M University
105 miles away |
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University of Houston-Victoria
111 miles away |
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Lone Star College - Tomball
126 miles away |
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Sam Houston State University
134 miles away |
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
offers 10 nursing programs |
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offers 10 nursing programs |
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1901 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 09/22/2000 - Current |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels CCNE 09/22/2000 - Current |
Admission
36%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| SAT | 1220 to 1460 |
| ACT | 26 to 33 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank Required |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Required |
| Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
| Undergrads | $75 |
| Graduates | $65 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $483/credit | |
| In State Students | $483/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $1,693/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $637/credit | |
| In State Students | $637/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $1,169/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $21,735 | $21,735 | $76,185 |
| ADN | 70 | $33,810 | $33,810 | $118,510 |
| BSN | 125 | $60,375 | $60,375 | $211,625 |
| FNP | 50 | $31,850 | $31,850 | $58,450 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 64% of The University of Texas at Austin's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 23% | $4,582 |
| Other Federal Grant | -- | $500 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 27% | $7,081 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 32% | $4,890 |
| Federal Student Loans | 36% | $5,343 |
| Private Loans | 2% | $13,677 |
$14,356
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$11,333 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$12,728 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$16,313 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$20,856 |
| Over $110,000$23,781 |
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Student Population
40,492
Undergrads
11,033
Graduates
26,783
Women
24,742
Men
93%
Full-time
7%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
42% |
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Hispanic |
20% |
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Asian |
18% |
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Non-resident alien |
10% |
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Black/African American |
4% |
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Two or more races |
3% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Texas state board of nursing.
