The University of Texas at Austin will soon cut down on the number of top Texas high school students automatically admitted to the university, dropping the threshold from 6% to 5%.

The University of Texas at Austin will begin requiring standardized testing scores again starting with applications for the fall 2025 semester.

The University of Texas at Austin will have applicants submit standardized test scores, starting with applications to enroll in the fall of 2025.

The vast majority of Texas public universities, including Texas A&M University, Texas Tech University and the University of Houston, do not consider race in their undergraduate admissions process.

In Texas, the decision will largely impact the University of Texas at Austin, which was the only public university that considered race in undergraduate admissions, and multiple private ...

With race-based admissions no longer an option, states may imitate Texas Top 10% Plan The Texas flag flies on the south lawn of The University of Texas at Austin campus.

The American-Statesman’s guide to application deadlines at Austin-area colleges and what’s different about applying this year.

As university leaders around the country wait for the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether it will overrule affirmative action, the Texas Legislature has passed a bill that would ensure the ...

Higher education experts say universities can implement other strategies like targeted recruitment in underserved communities, eliminating legacy admissions and getting rid of test requirements.

Ultimately, UT-Austin became the only public university in Texas to consider race in undergraduate admissions. The University of Houston Law Center also considers race in its admissions.