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What Kind of UT Austin Fin Aid Will You Get?

Most students won't pay the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided with a financial aid plan that includes a mix of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. But some kinds of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will get more than others.

The amount of financial assistance and scholarships or grants you can get varies based on your circumstances. Keep reading to learn more to help you to know just how much aid and scholarships to expect from The University of Texas at Austin.

Here You'll Find:

  • Average Freshman Financial Aid
  • Freshman Grants & Scholarships
  • Income Based Aid
  • Scholarship Breakdown By Student
  • UT Austin Aid Calculator & Info
  • Additional Financial Aid Resources

How Much Financial Assistance is Offered?

$14,855 is the average The University of Texas at Austin's first year financial aid deal. About 46.0% of freshman students get financial aid, the majority of which is in the form of scholarships and grants.

College Reductions

Financial aid helps decrease the expense, or the "sticker" price of the college. However, be aware that the only real discounts off the cost of college are in the form of grants and scholarships.

College Loans at UT Austin

Worried about the student loans that might be part of a financing deal? View the average amount of debt per student at UT Austin.

Number of UT Austin Grants & Scholarships

The stats plus the chart below pertain to mainly federal grants, and some local and state grants. 23.0% of freshmen at The University of Texas at Austin (2,007 total) received a federal grant, averaging $4,771. As well as grants, 39.0% of freshmen (3,406 total) received scholarships by the university, averaging $5,158 each.

The chart below shows the typical amount of grant and scholarship aid given to all first year students.

Scholarships vs. Grants

Scholarships are awarded based on merit, while grants are given due to need.

Amount of Financial Assistance By Income Level

The chart below demonstrates scholarship and grant allocations by income for first year students getting any type of federally-funded Title IV aid, such as Federal PLUS loans.

Income LevelPercent of FreshmanAverage Assistance
Income 0-30k10.2%$14,051
Income 30k-48k7.2%$12,679
Income 48k-75k7.2%$10,497
Income 75k-110k6.1%$5,800
Income 110k +14.0%$1,584
Title IV Aid

Title IV aid includes grants, loans, or work-study granted from the government usually determined by financial need. Learn more here.

The Typical Undergrad Receiving a Scholarship or Grant Will Get $10,664

Of the 40,804 undergraduates at The University of Texas at Austin about 49.0% (19,969 in total) receive some sort of grant aid. The standard amount granted was $10,664.

Looking for Detail About Tuition and Fees Costs?

Go to the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page for more info.

The University of Texas at Austin Financial Aid Information

Financial Aid Department Websitefinaid.utexas.edu
Net Price Calculatorwww.collegeforalltexans.com/apps/CollegeMoney/index.php
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