Austin, Texas is a quirky, casual, college town with enough fun to fill more than the four years it could take you to earn your degree. Home to famous musicians and up-and-coming groups, Austin is a great place to live if you're a music aficionado. Tired of gigs? Check out the city's other recreational offerings: numerous parks for walking, biking, or even skateboarding, an amazing selection of cultural and performing arts, and a restaurant selection so amazing that you might not miss home-cooked meals.
Austin's pride, the University of Texas, is located in the heart of the city on over 350 acres and had a student body of close to 50,000 in 2007. Although UT is an important presence in the city, Austin has other colleges and universities from which to choose, both public and private. Whether you want to spend your college experience in the library, on the playing field, in the community, or expanding your social networks, Austin has a school for you.
Just as the ACT or SAT likely helped you get into one of your preferred colleges, standardized graduate admissions tests like the GRE and GMAT can help you get into your ideal graduate program. Learn more about the GRE and GMAT exams, including some valuable test prep tips. Read More