Minimum graduate stipend
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UT Austin
Other stipend figures
Supporting detail: pay scales, specific schools or departments, and prior years. None of these is a university-wide figure.
- Another department’s · Example $21,175 per 9-month appointment Official Paid over 9 months · 2025-2026 · English TA example only. No university-wide minimum found; STEM varies by department. · Flagged for re-verification: treat as provisional until we re-check the source Source: UT Austin English PhD funding page · Verified 2026-09-27
Cost of living in Austin, TX
Rent is a city-level figure, not a near-campus price. Each line is labeled with its own source.
- Rent, 1-bedroom (city median) $1,260/mo Estimated City median 1BR. 1BR down 16.6% year over year. Source: Zumper city median asking rent (Sept 2026) · Verified 2026-09-27
- Rent, 2-bedroom split two ways (city median) $805/mo Estimated City median 2BR, split two ways. 1BR down 16.6% year over year. Source: Zumper city median asking rent (Sept 2026) · Verified 2026-09-27
- Utilities $226/mo Crowdsourced Basic utilities (electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage). 85 m2 apartment, excludes internet; overstates a studio. Source: Numbeo (Americas table, Sept 27 2026) · Verified 2026-09-27
- Public transit Free with student ID Official CapMetro free with UT ID Source: CapMetro: UT service and rider's guide · Verified 2026-09-27
- Parking Not yet available
- Groceries (state-level estimate) $318/mo Estimated State-level estimate (Texas). About $3,812/yr, single adult; not a city basket. Source: MIT Living Wage food cost via Bankrate · Verified 2026-09-27
Program profiles at UT Austin
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