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The UT System SmartBook is produced by the Office of Institutional Research and Analysis. It provides a handy, by-the-numbers overview of the mission areas of UT System and all of its institutions. This resource includes valuable data for UT students, faculty, and employees, as well as research/technology transfer and budget/finance data.

Research Brief

Research Activity at UT System

This paper examines research activity at UT System institutions, including trends in total and federal expenditures; expenditures by source, agency, and field; national rankings; and metrics by FTE tenured/tenure-track faculty. / May 2025

Research Brief

The Long View: Students from UT System Institutions in the Texas Workforce

This brief leverages 45 years of student enrollment records to examine the impact and contributions of more than 1.4 million former UT students on the Texas workforce. Among Texas workers aged 25 to 64 with at least some college or a degree, 16% were former UT students. These former UT students earned over $133.6 billion in 2023, helping drive the Texas economy. / May 2025