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Academic Excellence

UT continues to attract the world’s best undergraduate, graduate, and professional students and provide them with an outstanding educational experience. We demonstrate our commitment to student learning by consistently achieving the highest standards of educational quality, research, and scholarship. We also recruit and retain distinguished faculty, conduct cutting-edge research programs, and provide robust academic programs that encourage critical thinking and problem-solving to develop the next generation of leaders.  only imparts knowledge but also encourages critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving. 

Under the guidance of the Office of the Provost, the divisions and academic units across campus work together to ensure that every student receives the support needed to learn, persist, and graduate in a timely fashion; that intellectual inquiry, innovation, and global citizenship are integrated into all aspects of the academic journey; and that all students develop as life-long learners with the capacity to effect positive change in the world. Our culture of continuous improvement and commitment to providing students with the knowledge and skills to excel in their chosen fields, ensures they are equipped to positively impact the communities we serve and contribute to advancing the frontiers of knowledge.


students received Fulbright awards for the 2024-2025 academic year

of UT graduates are employed full time or enrolled in graduate school within six months of graduation

increase in graduate and professional student enrollment since Fall 2022


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Learn more about how the Office of the Provost oversees the academic mission on campus.

Admissions and Student Services

The Division of Enrollment Management focuses on undergraduate recruitment and admissions, student services, retention, and graduation.

Student Success Initiatives

The Division of Student Success at UT works to engage and maximize each scholar’s academic experience by understanding and supporting their unique strengths.

Global Engagement at UT

The Center for Global Engagement works to lead, coordinate, and support the university’s strategies for global education, research, and engagement.

Graduate and Professional Education

The Graduate School works alongside UT’s academic units to ensure a high-quality educational experience for UT’s graduate and professional students.

Undergraduate Academic Affairs

The Division of Academic Affairs has oversight of undergraduate academic programs, including curriculum, academic policies, and accreditation

Teaching and Learning Innovation

Quality student learning and experiences begin with exceptional faculty and instructors. TLI provides resources to help faculty strengthen their teaching efforts.


Ignite Your Curiosity

At UT, we believe that a well-rounded, experiential education plays a key role in preparing students for success after graduation. Our colleges, academic departments and other units work together to keep students informed of their options, provide high-quality instruction, and offer a seamless integration of curricular and co-curricular learning. Learn more about UT academics.