UT Austin Demographics & Diversity Report
- Student Population
- Racial/Ethnic Diversity
- Male/Female Diversity
- Location Diversity
- Student Age Diversity
UT Austin Student Population
How Many Students Attend The University of Texas at Austin?
UT Austin total enrollment is approximately 50,476 students. 37,404 are undergraduates and 9,894 are graduate students.
UT Austin Undergraduate Population
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UT Austin undergraduate population is made up of 56% women, and 44% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UT Austin Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity | Number |
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White | 13,682 |
Hispanic | 9,836 |
Asian | 8,794 |
Black or African American | 1,712 |
International | 1,531 |
Multi-Ethnic | 1,490 |
Unknown | 298 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 23 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
UT Austin Graduate Student Population
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 49% of full-time grad students are women, and 51% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UT Austin Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

Race/Ethnicity | Number |
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White | 4,410 |
International | 2,504 |
Hispanic | 1,259 |
Asian | 862 |
Black or African American | 362 |
Multi-Ethnic | 241 |
Unknown | 237 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
UT Austin Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity | Number |
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White | 19,616 |
Hispanic | 11,796 |
Asian | 10,186 |
International | 4,173 |
Black or African American | 2,190 |
Multi-Ethnic | 1,840 |
Unknown | 584 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 31 |
High Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty
The University of Texas at Austin Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
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White | 9,802 |
Black or African American | 913 |
Asian | 851 |
Multi-Ethnic | 254 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 |
Hispanic | 0 |
International | 0 |
Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at UT Austin.
UT Austin Male/Female Diversity

There are approximately 27,482 female students and 22,994 male students at UT Austin.
Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers
Reporting of the gender of UT Austin is unknown or unavailable.
There are more male teachers than female teachers at this school.

There are approximately 7,628 female teachers and 7,737 male teachers.
Average Geographic Diversity
UT Austin ranks 718 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
7.02% of UT Austin students come from out of state, and 5.18% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 41 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States
State | Amount |
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Texas | 7,651 |
California | 125 |
Illinois | 61 |
New York | 60 |
New Jersey | 46 |
International Students at UT Austin
Students from 119 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and South Korea.
Learn more about international students at UT Austin.
High Student Age Diversity
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UT Austin, 67.05% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group | Amount |
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20-21 | 17,344 |
18-19 | 17,206 |
22-24 | 7,656 |
25-29 | 5,296 |
30-34 | 2,156 |
35 and over | 1,399 |
Under 18 | 0 |
Notes and References
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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