UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
(The University of Texas at Austin)
Popular Quotes
All Quotes
The University of Texas at Austin is a public research university in Austin, Texas. It was founded in 1883 and is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. UT Austin was inducted into the Association of American Universities in 1929, becoming only the third university in the American South to be elected. The institution has the nation's eighth-largest single-campus enrollment, with over 50,000 undergraduate and graduate students and over 24,000 faculty and staff. As of December 2018, it also has the second-largest endowment (exceeding $31 billion) among higher-education institutes in the US, surpassed only by Harvard University.