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The University of Texas at Austin vs University of Florida

Austin, TX · Gainesville, FL · largest Scorecard gap: avg net price

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Pair TX:FL

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-PAR · NET-SPLIT · EARN-PAR · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-NET

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE TX × FL
  • ACCEPT-PAR Admission near-par
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • GAP-NET Largest gap · Avg Net Price

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-RACE · narrow · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Nearly parallel enrollment growth

ENROLL-RACE · narrow · 2013–2023

Undergraduate headcount rose at both The University of Texas at Austin and University of Florida across 2013–2023 on similar paces, while acceptance rates tightened on both sides, a growth-under-squeeze pattern rather than a pure size race.

  • The University of Texas at Austin: enrollment grew +7.1% over 2013–2023; fitted +238 students/yr fitted, r² 0.73.
  • University of Florida: enrollment grew +5.4% over 2013–2023; fitted +215 students/yr fitted, r² 0.59.
  • The University of Texas at Austin: acceptance rate tightened -27.5% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.84).
  • University of Florida: acceptance rate tightened -48.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.93).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: The University of Texas at Austin vs University of Florida

  1. AVG-NET-PRICE University of Florida leads on avg net price ($6,541 vs $19,857 at The University of Texas at Austin)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION University of Florida leads on in-state tuition ($6,381 vs $11,688 at The University of Texas at Austin)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI University of Florida leads on out-of-state tuition ($28,659 vs $44,908 at The University of Texas at Austin)

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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions

On avg net price, who leads between The University of Texas at Austin and University of Florida?▼
University of Florida leads on avg net price at $6,541 versus $19,857 at The University of Texas at Austin. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between The University of Texas at Austin and University of Florida?▼
University of Florida leads on in-state tuition at $6,381 versus $11,688 at The University of Texas at Austin. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between The University of Texas at Austin and University of Florida?▼
University of Florida leads on out-of-state tuition at $28,659 versus $44,908 at The University of Texas at Austin. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); avg net price focus for this pair · 2025