The University of Texas at Dallas is a public research university in Richardson, Texas. The University of Texas at Austin is a public research university in Austin, Texas.
| University of Texas Dallas | University of Texas | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 5.1 Out of 10 | 4.1 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 115 US News 2024 # 351 Times Higher Education 2024 # 520 QS World University 2024 | # 32 US News 2024 # 52 Times Higher Education 2024 # 58 QS World University 2024 |
| Subject Strength | # 73 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 451 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 39 for Law by Academy Ranking of World Universities 2021 | # 7 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 50 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 16 for Law by US News 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -34 PG Programs -51 | UG Programs -74 PG Programs -78 |
| Acceptance Rate | 62.0 % | 40.0 % |
| Exam Score | Duolingo-105 IELTS-6.5 PTE-67 TOEFL-80 | IELTS-6.5 SAT-1220 TOEFL-79 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 39776 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 36144 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 9251 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 44450 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 27216 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 12286 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | MBA: $11,606 Base Salaries are given below: MBA: $145,000 Bachelor of Science: $99,000 Masters in Science: $87,000 | QS Graduate Employability Rankings- #54; |
| application requirements | LORs along with applications are not mandatorily required. Choice of writing an essay on one of the two topics. GPA requirement- 2.5 (77-79%). | Submit official transcripts of all previous education Submit English language proficiency test scores Check program specific requirements |
| Campuses and B-Schools | NA | McCombs School of Business |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.7/10 Read 4 reviews | 7.6/10 Read 3 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Texas Dallas | University of Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1969 | 1883 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 25:1 | 17:1 |
| Male:Female | 57% Male, 43% Female | 47% Male, 53% Female |
| Location Facts | Located in a prime location, one of the largest metropolitan and second-largest state, it is connected with two airports. | Main Campus in central Austin; J. J. Pickle Research Campus in north Austin. The main campus has 150 building with its main visible feature as Beaux-Arts main Building. Some of the nearby areas are Cameron Road, Hyde Park, Mueller, Tarrytown, Downtown Austin |
| Library | Total items: 3,097,715. Physical items: 1,354,580 and Electronic items: 1,743,135. microform: 660,402.e-journals and newspapers: 165,725. | For more than 125 years, the University of Texas Libraries have committed to building one of the greatest library collections in the world. Maintaining more than 10 million volumes and providing access to the latest digital journals, databases and web resources, the Libraries collects and preserves the finest achievements of human knowledge in support of not only research and instruction needs, but also the exploration of ideas and intellectual innovation. |
| Campus Life | There are 300 students organization, sororities, fraternities, sports clubs, recreational clubs, and others. There are various student voluntarism opportunities are available. Various donation drives, such as book drive, hygiene drive, food drive, pet food drive, blood drive, etc are also included as a part of volunteerism. | 1,300+ student organizations, Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, Harry Ransom Center, Texas Memorial Museum, Natural Science Center, UT Tower are all offered to students for indulging in their passion. There are over 10 dining halls within the campus. |
| Hostel | #Double Room-Per Sem - $3425 #Single Room - Per Sem - $4007 | #Room & Board (including Meals) - $12286 |
| Famous Alumni | James F. Reilly (NASA Astronaut), Michael Burgess (US Republic Representative), Eric Hansen (Canadian Chess Player), Aziz Sancar (Nobel laureate in Chemistry), Denis Scheck (Literary Critic), Naveen Jindal (Jindal Steel and Power Ltd), etc. | 482,000+ alumni; Matthew McConaughey (American actor); Owen Wilson (American Actor), Rex W. Tillerson (Former United States Secretary of State), Neil deGrasse Tyson (American astrophysicist), Lady Bird Johnson (Former First Lady of the United States) |
| City Life | The university is located in Richardson, Texas. Some of the major attractions are Chinatown, North Texas Automotive Museum, Eisman Center for the Performing Arts. The cost of living at Richardson is low, and is connected through Forth Worth- Dallas International Airport. The unemployment rate for Richardson is 2.90% | The city bursts with an entrepreneurial spirit and has internationally renowned music, film and art scenes. The spring-fed waters of Barton and greenbelt trails make the city a perfect destination for outdoor creation. The unemployment rate of the city is 6.7 as of July 2020. Being one of the fastest-growing metros, it offers a great opportunities for students. |
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