University of Texas System

The University of Texas System
Motto
Disciplina Praesidium Civitatis
Motto in English
A cultivated mind is the guardian genius of democracy.
TypePublic university system
Established1876
Endowment$47.47 billion (FY2024)
Budget$28.2 billion (FY2024)
ChancellorJohn Zerwas
Academic staff
24,812 (fall 2022)
Administrative staff
11,796 (fall 2023)
Total staff
135,210 (fall 2023)
Students256,783 (fall 2023)
Undergraduates192,853 (fall 2023)
Postgraduates60,141 (fall 2023)
Address
210 West 7th Street
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Websitewww.utsystem.edu

The University of Texas System (UT System) is a public university system in the U.S. state of Texas. It includes nine universities and five independent health institutions. The UT System is headquartered in Downtown Austin. It is the largest university system in Texas with 250,000+ enrolled students, 21,000+ employed faculty, 83,000+ health care professionals, researchers and support staff. The UT System's $47.5 billion endowment (as of the 2024 fiscal year) is the largest of any public university system in the United States.