The University of Texas at Austin - Engineering
The University of Texas at Austin |
Address | 110 Inner Campus Drive |
City | Austin |
State | TX |
Zip | 78712 |
Type | Public |
Level | Four or more years |
Total Engineering Students | 5689 (Undergraduate), 389 (graduate), 1385 (PhD) |
PhDs granted(current yr) | 452 |
Total Engineering Teachers | 276 |
Total Engineering Research Expenditure | $217413 |
Admission Rate (Undergrad) | 14259 (Applications), 3547 (Offered admissions), 1632 (Accepted) |
GPA (for Undergrad) | 97 [percentage of students ranked in top 25% of their high school class] |
Admission Rate (Grad) | 8542 (Applications), 1463 (Offered admissions), 570 (Accepted) |
Carnegie Classification | Research Universities (very high research activity) |
Application Fees |
Undergrad Application Fees | $75 |
Grad Application Fees | $65 |
Tuition / Fees |
Undergrad In-State | $10836 |
Undergrad Out-State | $36000 |
Grad In-State | $10000 |
Grad Out-State | $18000 |
SAT Score** |
Section | Score (25/75) percentile |
Reading | 0/0 |
Math | 0/ |
Writing | 0/ |
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ACT Score** |
Section | Score (25/75) percentile |
Composite | / |
Math | / |
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Engineering Courses/Degrees
Engineering |
Aerospace- Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering |
Architectural Engineering |
Biomedical/Medical Engineering |
Chemical Engineering |
Civil Engineering |
Electrical- Electronics and Communications Engineering |
Engineering Mechanics |
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering |
Industrial Engineering |
Materials Engineering |
Mechanical Engineering |
Petroleum Engineering |
Situated in the heart of Austin, Texas, the Cockrell School directly benefits from being located in one of the most rapidly growing innovative technology hubs in the country. In 2010, Forbes attributed the Cockrell School as one of two "secret weapons" in ranking Austin the second most innovative city in the country. Companies such as Dell, National Instruments, IBM, Freescale Semiconductor and others recruit the intellectual capital produced at the Cockrell School.
Mechanical Engineering:
Preferred TOEFL for ME/ORIE department: 90 or above on (iBT)
Average TOEFL score for ME/ORIE admits: 106 (iBT)
Average GRE scores for ME/ORIE admits: The average GRE scores for recently admitted students are 570 (V), 770 (Q) and 4.2 (AW)
Average GPA for ME/ORIE admits: The average GPA of recently admitted students is 3.70 on a 4.0 scale in upper-division or graduate work.