The University of Texas at Austin (UTI) is a public research university in Austin, Texas. Founded in 1883, UTI is one of the oldest universities in the state of Texas and the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. The university offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs across 13 colleges and schools.
The cost of attendance at UTI varies depending on a number of factors, including residency status, tuition and fees, and living expenses.
Tuition and Fees
Tuition and fees at UTI are set by the Texas Legislature and are subject to change each year. For the 2022-2023 academic year, in-state tuition and fees are $10,824 for undergraduate students and $12,984 for graduate students. Out-of-state tuition and fees are $26,476 for undergraduate students and $28,636 for graduate students.
In addition to tuition and fees, students may also be responsible for other expenses, such as course materials, parking, and health insurance.
Living Expenses
The cost of living in Austin can vary significantly depending on your lifestyle and housing choices. According to the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER), the average cost of living in Austin is 10% higher than the national average.
The following table provides a breakdown of average monthly living expenses in Austin:
| Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| Housing | $1,200-$2,000 |
| Food | $300-$500 |
| Transportation | $200-$400 |
| Utilities | $100-$200 |
| Other expenses | $200-$400 |
Total Cost of Attendance
The total cost of attendance at UTI, including tuition and fees, living expenses, and other expenses, is estimated to be between $25,000 and $40,000 per year. The actual cost will vary depending on your individual circumstances.
Financial Aid
UTI offers a variety of financial aid options to help students pay for the cost of attendance. These options include scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, UTI awarded more than $1 billion in financial aid to students. Of this amount, $500 million was in the form of grants and scholarships.
How to Apply for Financial Aid
To apply for financial aid at UTI, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA is available online at fafsa.gov.
The FAFSA deadline for the 2023-2024 academic year is March 15, 2023.
Contact Information
For more information about the cost of attendance at UTI, please contact the Office of Admissions at 512-471-3233 or [email protected].
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UTI offers a variety of payment plans to help students spread out the cost of attendance.
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UTI has a partnership with Sallie Mae to offer private student loans to students with good credit.
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UTI accepts a variety of payment methods, including cash, check, credit card, and debit card.
