How long does UT Austin want essays to be?

Colleges and Universities A-Z The University of Texas at Austin
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<p>Their application says no longer than 120 eighty-character lines of text, so thats 9,600 characters, which is a lot. So how long does UT Austin actually want the essays to be?</p>

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<p>anyone knoww?</p>

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<p>Around 500 words</p>

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<p>ok thanks, I wish they would just say that. Also, have any other UT Austin applicants just write around 500 words?</p>

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