Standard Profile: University of Texas, Austin

University of Texas, Austin

www.utexas.edu

General College Information:

Public 4-year university, founded 1883.

Urban campus setting on 350 acres, located near downtown Austin (population=660,000).

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 37,000 undergraduates; 12,000 graduate students; 1300 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 91% full-time; 95% from Texas; 37% minorities (4% African-American; 17% Asian-American; 16% Hispanic-American; <1% Native American); 4% international students; 52% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: Incoming freshmen given priority for housing; 18% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: Available to single and married students.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.): (To check the most current rates: Current Rates)
Undergrads - Engineering (12+ credits/semester): $10,200 state resident; $33,670 non-resident
Grad Students - Engineering (12 credits/semester): $11,050 state resident; $20,400 non-resident

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $10,500

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: Yes (Army, Navy, Air Force)

Virtual Tour: www.utexas.edu/tours/vrc

Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: College of Engineering (www.engr.utexas.edu)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 5100 undergraduates (4700 full-time); 2100 graduate students (1000 master's; 1100 doctoral)

Engineering Departments:

Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics (AEEM)

Biomedical Engineering (BE)

Chemical Engineering (ChE)

Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering (CAEE)

Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)

Engineering Management Program (EMP)

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering (PGE)

Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major	Dept	B	M	D
Aerospace Engineering	AEEM	X	X	X
Architectural Engineering	CAEE	X	X
Biomedical Engineering	BE	X	X	X
Chemical Engineering	ChE	X	X	X
Civil Engineering	CAEE	X	X*	X
Electrical Engineering	ECE	X
Electrical and Computer Engineering	ECE		X	X
Energy and Mineral Resources	PGE		X
Engineering Management	EMP		X
Engineering Mechanics	AEEM		X	X
Environmental and Water Resources Engineering	CAEE		X
Geosystems Engineering and Hydrogeology	PGE	X
Materials Science and Engineering	ME		X	X
Mechanical Engineering	ME	X	X	X
Operations Research and Industrial Engineering	ME		X	X
Petroleum Engineering	PGE	X	X	X

* A dual MS-Engineering/MS-Public Affairs degree program is also offered in conjunction with the School of Public Affairs.

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2009):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 1626/7208 (22%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 1506/1626 (92%)

Notable Engineering Program Rankings:

One of the 50 Largest Engineering Undergraduate Programs

One of the 30 Largest Engineering Master's Programs

One of the 30 Largest Engineering Doctorate Programs

A Top 50 Undergraduate Engineering Program (per US News; ranked # 13 overall; #11 amongst schools with doctoral programs)

A Top 50 Graduate Engineering Program (per US News; ranked # 8 overall)

A Top 20 Graduate Program specifically in (per US News):

Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering (# 10)
Biomedical Engineering (# 16)
Chemical Engineering (# 6)
Civil Engineering (# 3)
Computer Engineering (# 10)
Electrical Engineering (# 9)
Environmental Engineering (# 4)
Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering (# 17)
Materials Engineering (# 19)
Mechanical Engineering (# 11)

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http:// profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity	Website	Mailing Address	Phone / Email
General College Contacts:
Main Website/ General Address and Phone	www.utexas.edu	1 University Station Austin, TX 78712	(512) 471-3434
Office of Admissions (Undergraduate)	www.utexas.edu/student/ admissions	P.O. Box 8058 Austin, TX 78713-8058	(512) 475-7399 see website for email
Office of Student Financial Services (Financial Aid)	http://finaid.utexas.edu	P.O. Box 7758 Austin, TX 78713-7758	(512) 475-6282 see website for email
Office of Graduate Studies (Admissions, Financial Aid, etc.)	www.utexas.edu/ogs	1 University Station, MS G0400 Austin, TX 78712	(512) 471-4511 (general) (512) 475-7390 (admissions) see website for email
Division of Housing and Food Service	www.utexas.edu/student/ housing	P.O. Box 7666 Austin, TX 78713-7666	(512) 471-3136 housing@austin.utexas.edu
Engineering Program Contacts:
College of Engineering	www.engr.utexas.edu	1 University Station, MS C2100 Austin, TX 78712-0284	(512) 471-1166 coewww@www.utexas.edu
Dept of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics	www.ae.utexas.edu	Woolrich Laboratories 1 University Station, MS C0600 Austin, TX 78712-0235	(512) 471-7593 www@www.ae.utexas.edu
Dept of Biomedical Engineering	www.bme.utexas.edu	610 ENS 1 University Station, MS C0800 Austin, TX 78712-0238	(512) 471-3604 ugbme@engr.utexas.edu or gradbme@engr.utexas.edu
Dept of Chemical Engineering	www.che.utexas.edu	1 University Station, MS C0400 Austin, TX 78712-0231	(512) 471-4689 t@che.utexas.edu
Dept of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering	www.ce.utexas.edu	1 University Station, MS C1700 Austin, TX 78712-0273	(512) 471-4921 civil@mail.ce.utexas.edu
Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering	www.ece.utexas.edu	236 ENS 1 University Station C0803 Austin, TX 78712-0240	(512) 471-6179 see website for email
Engineering Management Program (Center for Lifelong Engineering Education)	http://lifelong.engr.utexas.edu/ eem	2613 Speedway P.O. Box H Austin, TX 78713-8908	(512) 471-3506 / (866) 471-3506 see website for email
Dept of Mechanical Engineering	www.me.utexas.edu	1 University Station, MS C2200 Austin, TX 78712-0292	(512) 471-1131 see website for email
Dept of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering	www.pge.utexas.edu	1 University Station, MS C0300 Austin, TX 78712-0228	(512) 471-3161 UG: pgeundergradoffice @mail.utexas.edu Grad: pgegradoffice @mail.utexas.edu

Public 4-year university, founded 1883.

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

Main Website/ General Address and Phone

Office of Admissions (Undergraduate)

College of Engineering

Dept of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics

Dept of Biomedical Engineering

Dept of Chemical Engineering

Dept of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering

Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Engineering Management Program (Center for Lifelong Engineering Education)

Dept of Mechanical Engineering

Dept of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering

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