The University of Texas System comprises fifteen educational institutions in Texas, of which nine are for academy universities and six are health institutions. The UT System also offers online courses and degrees from UT institutions via the UT TeleCampus. The system is headquartered in Downtown Austin.[4] The system has a total enrollment of over 190,000 students. Its flagship institution is the University of Texas at Austin. The university system had an operating budget of $10 billion in 2007, with research expenditures totalling over $1.8 billion.[5] [edit] UT System institutions [edit] Academic universities [edit] Health institutions The 1890 Ashbel Smith building on the campus of the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. [edit] Board of Regents [edit] Regents - James R. Huffines, Chairman, Austin
- Colleen McHugh, Vice Chairman, Corpus Christi
- Paul Foster, Vice Chairman, El Paso
- James D. Dannenbaum, Houston
- Printice L. Gary, Dallas
- Janiece Longoria, Houston
- Robert Steven Hicks, Austin
- William Eugene Powell, San Antonio
- Robert Lee Stillwell, Houston
- Karim Meijer, Student Regent, UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
[edit] UT System Executive Officers Ashbel Smith Hall, a UT System administrative building in Downtown Austin - Francisco G. Cigarroa, Chancellor
- Kenneth I. Shine, Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs
- David B. Prior, Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
- Scott C. Kelley, Executive Vice Chancellor for Business Affairs
- Philip Aldridge, Vice Chancellor for Finance and Business Development
- Tonya M. Brown, Vice Chancellor for Administration
- Barry D. Burgdorf, Vice Chancellor and General Counsel
- Francie A. Frederick, General Counsel to the Board of Regents
- Barry McBee, Vice Chancellor for Governmental Relations
- H. Keith McDowell, Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology Transfer
- Randa S. Safady, Vice Chancellor for External Relations
- William H. Shute, Vice Chancellor for Federal Relations
- Amy Shaw Thomas, Vice Chancellor and Counsel for Health Affairs
[edit] UT System Officials Claudia Taylor Johnson Hall, an administrative building in Downtown Austin - Bruce Zimmerman, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer, The University of Texas Investment Management Co. (UTIMCO)
- Charles Chaffin, Chief Audit Executive
- Lewis Watkins, Chief Information Security Officer
- Larry Plutko, Chief Compliance Officer
- Marg Knox, Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer
- Anthony P. de Bruyn, Director of Public Affairs
- Dan Sharphorn, Associate Vice Chancellor and Deputy General Counsel
- Pedro Reyes, Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Planning and Assessment
- James Studer, Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
- Martha Ellis, Associate Vice Chancellor for Community College Partnerships
- Randy Wallace, Associate Vice Chancellor, Controller and Chief Budget Officer
- Dan Stewart, Associate Vice Chancellor for Employee Benefits and Services
- Florence Mayne, Executive Director of Real Estate
- Darcy Hardy, Assistant Vice Chancellor and Executive Director, UT TeleCampus
[edit] Comparison | Campus | Campus Land Area (acres) | Founded | Enrollment (Fall 2006) | Operating Expenses (2006) | Athletics Nickname | U.S. News Ranking (2008) [6] | SJTU World Ranking[7](2006) (2006) | NCAA Category | PUF beneficiary | | University of Texas at Arlington | 400 | 1895 | 25,297 | $296 million [8] | Mavericks | Tier 4 (national university) | ?? | Division I FCS | Yes | | University of Texas at Austin | 350 | 1883 | 49,696 | $5.54 billion | Longhorns | 44 | 39 | Division I FBS | Yes | | University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College | 380 | 1973 and 1926, respectively; combined since 1991 | 15,697 | $101.5 million | Scorpions | ?? | ?? | NAIA | No | | University of Texas at Dallas | 455 | 1969 | 14,523 | $222.4 million | Comets | Tier 3 (national university) | ?? | Division III | Yes | | University of Texas at El Paso | 366 | 1914 | 19,842 | $132 million | Miners | Tier 4 | ?? | Division I FBS | Yes | | University of Texas at San Antonio | 725 | 1969 | 31,968 | $300 million | Roadrunners | Tier 3 (masters) | ?? | Division I, non-football[9] | Yes | | University of Texas at Tyler | 204 | 1971 | 5,326 | ?? | Patriots | ?? | ?? | Division III | Yes | | University of Texas of the Permian Basin | 564 | 1973 | 3,840 | $46.5 million | Falcons | ?? | ?? | Division II | Yes | | University of Texas–Pan American | 238 | 1927 | 17,048 | ?? | Broncs | ?? | ?? | Division I, non-football | No | [edit] Research and enrollment | UT institution | Research expenditure (2008)[10] | Enrollment (Fall 2008)[11] | | UT Austin | $527.1 million | 49,984 | | UT M. D. Anderson Cancer Center | $488.7 million | 203 | | UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas | $371.1 million | 2,415 | | UT Health Science Center at Houston | $197.3 million | 3,865 | UT Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) | $188.6 million | 3,060 | | UT Medical Branch at Galveston | $153.5 million | 2,388 | | UT Arlington | $66.6 million | 25,084 | | UT Dallas | $59.3 million | 14,943 | | UT El Paso | $47.9 million | 20,458 | | UT San Antonio | $34.6 million | 28,413 | | UT Health Center at Tyler | $13.7 million | n/a | | UT Brownsville | $5.9 million | 17,197 | | UT Pan American | $7.5 million | 17,534 | | UT Tyler | $3.4 million | 6,117 | | UT Permian Basin | $3.0 million | 3,496 | | Total[12] | $2.17 Billion | 195,107 | [edit] Achievements [edit] Nobel Laureate affiliation Among the high marks of the University of Texas system are 9 Nobel prizes.[13] The all-time number of Nobel Laureates affiliated with the system among other academic institutions are: [edit] Faculty honors As of 2007[14]: [edit] National rankings [edit] Gallery The Colorado Building, an administration building in Downtown Austin | The Lavaca Building, an administration building in Downtown Austin | [edit] See also [edit] External links | The University of Texas System | | | | | Texas's university systems | | | | | |