The University of Texas Class of 2020 Decisions Thread

Colleges and Universities A-Z The University of Texas at Austin
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College:

Stats:
SAT:
SAT IIs:
GPA:
Rank:
Other stats:

Subjective:
Essays:
Teacher Recs:
Counselor Rec:
Hook (if any):

Location/Person:
State or Country:
School Type:
Ethnicity:
Gender:

Other Factors:
General Comments: Try to include your college in the title too!

Example:

Accepted-Smeal College of Business

Stats:

SAT: 2400 800CR 800M 800W
SAT IIs: 800 Chem, 800 Math IIC, 800 Global History
GPA: 4.0
Rank: 1/250
Other stats: 5’s on every AP available
Subjective:
Essays: perfect
Teacher Recs: outstanding
Counselor Rec: superb
Hook (if any): triple legacy, recruited athlete, nobel laureate
Location/Person:
State or Country: Arkansas
School Type: Private
Ethnicity/Race: Eskimo
Gender: male
Other Factors: Elected mayor of a small town
General Comments: I’m so psyched to major in under water basket weaving!

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Automatically admitted, waiting on major

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auto admit, waiting for major. Do auto admits get a decision before the deadline of December 1, especially if submitted before October?

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@adramelech It depends. Really strong candidates (Like 34 and 4.0) sometimes do, but for competitive majors (Computer science) A lot get decisions as late as feb.

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so you think engineering majors might take long too?

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@adramelech Yes.

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Auto-admit.
Major updated this afternoon: Physics, Entry-Level major in the College of Natural Sciences!

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Admitted to Unspecified Business! Looks like the first way of being accepted to a major came out today.

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@idkschool congrats! were you an automatic admit?

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Auto admit into mccombs

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Is that from snail mail or “my status”.

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Snail mail or my status that you found out?

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@Texaslavender this was updated on my status. Nothing snail mail yet- probably soon, I would think (???)

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@chocopied I was an auto-admit. Waiting on BHP now.

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Also, does anyone know when scholarships from McCombs would be sent out? Like, I know that everyone admitted to Engineering Honors receive some sort of scholarship package with their acceptance to honors.

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Did anyone non-auto admit for Computer Science get a decision yet?

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Non auto, just got accpted to AerospaceE!!,

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Accepted–College of Liberal Arts (non-auto)
Stats:
SAT: 2230 (single composite)
SAT IIs: 800 math, 750 ush, 740 spanish
GPA: 3.93 (unweighted)
Rank: n/a

State or Country: Texas
School Type: Private
Ethnicity: White
Gender: F

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Accepted–Cockrell School of Engineering (non-auto)

SAT: n/a
SAT IIs: 770 math II, 670 physics
GPA: 4.0
Rank: Top 10% of class
Other stats:
ACT Composite: 34 (32 E, 36 M, 35 R, 34 S)

Essays: Did all three (A,B,C), think I did pretty well
Teacher Recs: Just 1 from my physics teacher

State or Country: Oklahoma
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: M

Other Factors: I attend an Engineer Academy program in conjunction with my normal high school
General Comments: Pretty hyped, UT Austin is definitely one of the top schools on my list. Academics are awesome, Austin is awesome, the campus is awesome.

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College: McCombs

Stats:
ACT: 33
SAT IIs:760 math 700 bio E
GPA: 3.88(weighted)
Rank:87/562
Other stats:

Subjective:
Essays:pretty good
Teacher Recs: decent
Counselor Rec:none
Hook (if any): Hispanic (high income tho)

Location/Person:
State or Country: California
School Type:public
Ethnicity: Hispanic
Gender:male

Other Factors:
General Comments: I wrote some decent essays stressing my leadership and how I really wanted to experience new ideas, cultures, and people. I had a good resume full of leadership I submitted and also explained why my gpa was pretty low because of a family issue sophomore year (3.4 gpa sophomore year and 4.3 junior year) I’m waiting to hear back on BHP. I think it helped I’m OOS