Financial Aid & Scholarships
Whether you’re a prospective student or close to graduating, we want to make sure you have the cost and aid information you need to make your education at The University of Texas at Austin possible. We’re here to answer your questions and help guide you through the financial aid process.
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Know Your Costs
Learn about costs and tuition and see why UT has been named one of the best values in higher education.
Submit Your FAFSA
To be considered for financial aid, you must submit a FAFSA every year. Our school code for the FAFSA is 003658.
Search for Scholarships
Learn about the process of applying for scholarships and see what you might be eligible for.
Review Your Financial Aid
Regularly check your My Financial Aid portal to ensure you have no outstanding requirements that could delay your financial aid. Financial aid details for Summer 2024 and years prior can still be accessed through CASH.
Key Dates and Deadlines
| October | FAFSA/TASFA applications become available for upcoming academic year |
| January | UT Austin begins processing FAFSA/TASFA files for newly admitted students |
| March | Students will receive financial aid offers on a rolling basis through the My Financial Aid portal |
| April | Deadline for Special Circumstance Appeals for newly admitted students |
| August | Deadline for Special Circumstance Appeals for current students |
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October
FAFSA/TASFA applications become available for upcoming academic year -
January
UT Austin begins processing FAFSA/TASFA files for newly admitted students -
March
Students will receive financial aid offers on a rolling basis through the My Financial Aid portal -
April
Deadline for Special Circumstance Appeals for newly admitted students -
August
Deadline for Special Circumstance Appeals for current students
Watch the Financial Aid Fundamentals video to learn the basics of financial aid, the types of financial aid offered, how to apply for financial aid and how you can expect to receive financial aid at UT Austin.
Texas Advance Commitment
As part of the University’s commitment to making a UT education possible for Texas families, in-state, first-year through fourth-year students with family adjusted gross incomes (AGI) of up to $125,000, and demonstrated financial need will receive guaranteed need-based aid through the Texas Advance Commitment.
Learn more about the Texas Advance Commitment, the eligibility requirements for tuition coverage and tuition support, and how we’re committed to making a UT education more affordable.
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