1. Career and College Spotlight Featuring:
University of Texas and Archaeology

2. University of Texas

3. University of Texas How to Apply: 1. Apply through ApplyTexas
2. Pay the non-refundable $75 application fee
3. Submit at least one essay
4. Answer at least 3 short-answer prompts
5. Send your official high school transcripts
6. If you have any college transcripts, if any college credit was earned in high school (dual credit counts!)
7. Send in your ACT/SAT scores
8. Submit any additional items required by the majors you’ve selected
9. Submit an expanded resume offering additional information about your achievements
10. Submit letter(s) of recommendation
*When to apply for Summer/Fall ….
Application opened on August 1, The application closes on December 1, 2017.
If you miss these dates, always check on UT’s website for future dates! 

4. University of Texas General Information: Year founded: 1883
Colleges and schools: 18
Alumni: 482,000+
Teaching faculty (fall 2016): 3,128
Enrollment (fall 2016)
Undergraduate students: 40,168
Graduate students: 11,163
Total students: 51,331
Number of states represented: 50
Percentage of out-of-state students: 10.6%
Number of countries represented: 118
Percentage of international students: 10.1%
Amount created in Texas business activity ( ): $8.8 billion

5. Undergraduate costs by semester Tuition & Fees: 2017-2018
Fall/Spring
Texas Resident: $4,957-$5,696
Non-Texas Resident: $17,645- $20,224
Summer
Texas Resident: $2,661-$3,057
Non-Texas Resident: $9,466- $10,849
Fall/Spring
Room & Board:
$5,035 (On- or Off- Campus Housing)
$1,674 (Commuter)
Summer
$3,820 (On- or Off- Campus Housing)
$1,275 (Commuter)
Miscellaneous Expenses: $1,606

6. University of Texas Fun Facts:
There are a few famous celebrities that are UT students, including Mathew McConahey, Kevin Durant, and Ricky Williams
UT’s mascot, Bevo, earned his name during 1915 when the Aggies won during a football match up. Thrilled, the Longhorns changed the 13 to a B, the hyphen to an E and added a V before the 0. The result? Bevo.
Explore UT is March 3, 2018.
Explore what the university has to offer on this day. It is a free public event, that is held to inform prospective students, parents, teachers, and community members!

7. Archaeology

8. Archaeology
What is it?
Archaeology is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.
The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, bio-facts or eco- facts, and cultural landscapes.

9. Archaeology Average Salary Median salary: $61,220 Education Needed
Masters degree for national work. Ph.D. for international work.
Famous Archeologist
Howard Carter was a British archaeologist, he discovered King Tut’s tomb.

10. Archaeology Universities offering Archaeology Texas State University
University of Texas
Texas A&M University
Rice University

11. Make sense of it… Terms to know:
Tuition: the charge or fee for instruction at a college and university
Financial aid: money loaned to a student to pay for his/her tuition

12. Contact Information Career and College Coaches
Victoria East and West
Career and College
Administrative Assistant
Ms. Jessica Townsend
Victoria East High School Ms. Bailey Koebrick x39656
Victoria West High School Ms. Maria Rico x39150