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University of Texas at Austin

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Campus Tour of The University of Texas at Austin #utaustin

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Campus Tour of UT Austin

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UT AUSTIN Virtual Campus Tour!

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Why you should NOT go to UT Austin! (*definitely NOT clickbait*)

The University of Texas at Austin is a public research university and flagship institution of the University of Texas System. Founded in 1883, its campus is located in Austin, Texas, United States, approximately one mile (1.6 km) from the Texas State Capitol. 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.
  • Establishment 

  • Expansion and growth 

  • 1966 shooting 

  • Recent history 

  • Campus 

  • Organization and administration 

  • Academics 

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  • Research 

  • Endowment 

  • Student profile 

  • Residential life 

  • Student organizations 

  • Greek life 

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  • Traditions 

  • Athletics 

  • Varsity sports 

  • Faculty 

  • Alumni 

  • Keene Prize for Literature