Top-Ranked Graduate Programs
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Admissions
There is no better choice for graduate education than The University of Texas at Austin.
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Key Dates
Review the key dates for graduate students, including registration, payment deadlines and more.
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Navigating Your Degree
The Graduate School is here to help you attain your educational and career goals.
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Live the Longhorn Life
Life as a graduate student at The University of Texas at Austin means receiving a world class education in top-ranked programs, having access to premium health and wellness resources, the opportunity to join 1,300+ student organizations and more - all while living in Austin, Texas.
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Programs in the Nation's Top 10
U.S. News & World Report
7,500+
Master's Students
Total Enrollment
4,500+
Doctoral Students
Total Enrollment
#1
U.S. University with NSF Research
National Science Foundation (NSF)
#13
For Scientific Research
Nature Index
#14
Most Innovative School in the U.S.
U.S. News & World Report
Events for Graduate Students
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Xinyue “Sally” You has always been interested in why people behave and interact the way they do, especially as it relates to immersive technology. Sally will begin her second year as a Ph.D.
Instagram Post@utaustingradschoolMercy Sosanya (Nutritional Sciences Ph.D., ’24) spent nearly a decade of her life exploring the issue of nutrition in her home country of Nigeria before beginning her doctoral program at UT Austin.
Instagram Post@utaustingradschoolFaith Deckard, Sociology Ph.D. graduate, has focused her research on better understanding how people and their families navigate the criminal legal system and its aftermath.
Instagram Post@utaustingradschoolAustin has again been ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. by @usnews.
Instagram Post@utaustingradschoolAnd that’s a wrap on this year’s commencement celebrations! We had the best time celebrating with you all. Congratulations 2024 grads - you did it! 🎓🤘 #UTGrad24
Instagram Post@utaustingradschoolThe highest level of education, the highest level of achievement. You did it, doctors! Today marks the beginning of a new chapter for you all as you go off to continue to change the world as a UT Grad! 🤘 So proud of all of our doctoral graduates today!
#UTGrad24Instagram Post@utaustingradschoolCongratulations to our 2024 Master’s Graduates!! 🎓 We had a full house this morning celebrating these amazing students. Keep tagging us in your photos so we can share you on our Instagram story. Hook ‘em! 🤘
#UTGrad24Instagram Post@utaustingradschoolGraduate School Convocation is just 24 hours away! We’ve posted “Know Before You Go” tips in our Instagram stories and Highlights on our profile. Some key takeaways for grads include:
🧡 Check in begins 1.5 hours before the ceremony
(7 a.m. for master’s, 10 a.m. for doctoral)Instagram Post@utaustingradschoolThe Graduate School has announced the 2024 winners of its professional and student awards. The awards recognize excellence in graduate academics, teaching and professional services.