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Fall 2027 apartment rent near campus starts at $424 a month per person, and UT’s tuition, residency, aid and campus-job guides are in one place.
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- 003658How do I get financial aid at UT?Get financial aid at UT Austin by submitting FAFSA or TASFA for the right academic year with school code 003658, then check My Financial Aid.
- 12How does Texas residency for in-state tuition work at UT?For in-state tuition through yourself or a parent, UT requires 12 straight months living in Texas as your permanent home before the term starts.
- How does work-study work at UT Austin?UT Austin work-study explained: find eligible jobs, request an award, and turn the award and hourly wage into a weekly schedule.
- Jan 25Do UT students need health insurance?Domestic UT students don’t have to buy UT’s plan, but UT urges coverage. F- and J-status students are billed unless they waive it by Jan 25 for spring.
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- How much is a room in West Campus for 2027–28?
The lowest advertised private room in this comparison is $925 per payment at Axis West Campus, or $11,100 across 12 payments.
- How to pay your UT Austin tuition bill
Pay UT tuition in My Tuition Bill. Spring 2027 deadlines run Jan 5, 2027–Mar 16, 2027. Installments cost $15; the late fee is $25.
- UT Austin tuition: what does 2026–27 cost?
UT Austin 2026–27 tuition is $10,858–$13,576 for Texas residents and $42,554–$51,106 out of state. With housing and food, residents budget $32,508–$35,386.
- What UT Austin charged, and who pays less after aid
Texans pay $10,858–$13,576 in 2026–27 tuition. College, residency and grants change the bill and its history.
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- Where can I find a student job at UT?
UT Austin posts student jobs on Workday. In 2026–27, undergraduate jobs pay $8–$30 an hour, and a work-study job allows up to 19 hours a week.
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- Calculators and tools
Calculators that open on UT’s own numbers: a semester costs $16,254 by UT’s estimate, and a West Campus apartment runs $5,739 more than a dorm.
- What will a semester at UT cost you?
UT’s 2026–27 estimate for a Texas resident works out to $16,254 a semester: $5,791 for tuition and books, $7,710 for housing and food.
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- UT paychecks: where’s my check, timesheets, and paydays
UT Austin paychecks: see pay in Workday, enter hourly timesheets before the 5 PM deadline. Next payday Nov 20, 2026. Payroll: 512-471-5271.