List of University of Texas at Austin alumni

This list of University of Texas at Austin alumni includes notable graduates, non-graduate former students, and current students of the University of Texas at Austin. The institution is a major research university in Downtown Austin, Texas, US and is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System.^[1]^[2]^[3] Founded in 1883, the university has had the fifth largest single-campus enrollment in the nation as of Fall 2006 (and had the largest enrollment in the country from 1997 to 2003), with over 50,000 undergraduate and graduate students and 16,500 faculty and staff.^[4] It currently holds the second largest enrollment of all colleges in the state of Texas.^[5]

First Lady Laura Bush '73 received an MLS from UT Austin.

Tom C. Clark, '22, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, received his J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law.

Michael Dell started PC's Limited (the precursor to Dell Computers) while at UT Austin.

Alumnus Roger Clemens, MLB pitcher and seven-time Cy Young Award winner

Alumna Mary Lou Retton (pictured with President Reagan) was the first non-European gymnast to win the all-around Olympic competition.

Over 30 UT Austin undergraduates have served in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, such as Lloyd Bentsen '42, who served as both a U.S. senator and U.S. representative, and was the 1988 Democratic Party vice presidential nominee. Tom C. Clark, J.D. '22, served as United States attorney general from 1945 to 1949 and as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1949 to 1967. Cabinet members of American presidents include former United States secretary of state Rex Tillerson '75, former United States secretary of state James Baker '57, former secretary of education William J. Bennett, and former secretary of commerce Donald Evans '73. First Lady Laura Bush '73 and daughter Jenna '04 both graduated from UT Austin, as well as former first lady Lady Bird Johnson '33 & '34 and her eldest daughter Lynda. In foreign governments, the university has been represented by Fernando Belaúnde Terry '36 (42nd president of Peru), and Abdullah al-Tariki (co-founder of OPEC).

UT Austin alumni in academia include the 26th president of the College of William & Mary Gene Nichol '76, the 10th president of Boston University Robert A. Brown '73 & '75, and the 8th president of the University of Southern California John R. Hubbard. The university also graduated Alan Bean '55, the fourth man to walk on the Moon. Additionally, alumni of the university who have served as business leaders include ExxonMobil Corporation former CEO Rex Tillerson '75, Dell founder and CEO Michael Dell, founder & CEO of Keyhole and pioneer of the successor Google Maps & Google Earth John Hanke, and CEO of Southwest Airlines Gary C. Kelly.

In literature and journalism, UT Austin has produced Pulitzer Prize winners Gail Caldwell and Ben Sargent '70, as well as CNN anchor Betty Nguyen '95. Alumnus J. M. Coetzee also received the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature.

UT Austin has produced several musicians and entertainers. Janis Joplin, the singer who posthumously was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award attended the university, as well as February 1955 Playboy Playmate of the Month and Golden Globe recipient Jayne Mansfield. The big screen has carried the talents of actor Matthew McConaughey '93 (star of The Wedding Planner (2001), How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003), Sahara (2005), We Are Marshall (2007), et al.) with Farrah Fawcett (one of the original Charlie's Angels) on the small screen.

A number of UT Austin alumni have found success in professional sports. Seven-time Cy Young Award-winner Roger Clemens entered the MLB after helping the Longhorns win the 1983 College World Series. Professional basketball player and Olympic gold medalist Kevin Durant played one season with the Longhorns. Several Olympic medalists have also attended the school, including 2008 Summer Olympics athletes Ian Crocker '05 (swimming world record holder and two-time Olympic gold medalist) and 4 × 400 m relay defending Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards '06. Mary Lou Retton (the first female gymnast outside Eastern Europe to win the Olympic all-around title, five-time Olympic medalist, and 1984 Sports Illustrated Sportswoman of the Year) also attended the university.

Academia and research

University deans, chancellors, and presidents

Name	Class year(s)	Degree(s)	Notability	Reference
Paul R. Brown		MPA PhD	Eighth president of Monmouth University	^[6]
Robert A. Brown	1973 1975	BSc MSc	Tenth president of Boston University	^[7]
Emily Cutrer		BA, MA, PhD	Fourth president of Texas A&M-Texarkana	^[8]^[9]
Ramón H. Dovalina	1984	PhD in Community College Leadership Program	Fifth president of Laredo Community College in Laredo, Texas, 1995–2007	^[10]
Pete Gallego	1985	JD	13th President of Sul Ross State University	^[11]^[12]
Leon A. Green	1915	LL.B.	Former dean at the Northwestern University School of Law	^[13]
Kent Hance	1968	JD	Third chancellor of the Texas Tech University System; former United States representative, Texas District 19	^[14]
Karen S. Haynes	1977	PhD	Social worker, president of University of Houston–Victoria and California State University San Marcos	^[15]
John R. Hubbard	1938 1939 1950	BA MA PhD	Historian, former president of the University of Southern California	^[16]^[17]
Farnam Jahanian		MA PhD	Computer scientist, president of Carnegie Mellon University	^[18]^[19]
W. Page Keeton	1931	LL.M.	Former dean of the University of Texas School of Law	^[20]
Ramayya Krishnan		PhD	Dean of the Carnegie Mellon University Heinz College	^[21]
Charles T. McCormick	1909	BA	Law dean at University of North Carolina and UT; taught at Northwestern; wrote classic works on evidence and damages	^[22]
James Moeser	1961 1964	B.Mus. M.Mus.	Ninth chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	^[16]^[23]
John T. Montford	1965	BA	First chancellor of the Texas Tech University System, 1996–2001; member of the Texas State Senate from Lubbock 1983–1996; businessman in San Antonio since 2001	^[24]
Diana Natalicio	1969	PhD	President of the University of Texas at El Paso, 1988–2019	^[25]
Gene Nichol	1976	JD	Former president of the College of William and Mary; former dean of the law schools at both the University of North Carolina and the University of Colorado at Boulder	^[16]
Cristina Padolina		PhD	President and Chief Academic Officer, Centro Escolar University, Manila, Philippines
Trudie Kibbe Reed		BSW, MSW	President of Philander Smith College, 1998–2004; president of Bethune–Cookman University, 2004–2012	^[26]
Ricardo Romo	1967	BSc	Fifth president of the University of Texas at San Antonio; U.S. representative to the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization; member of the president's Board of Advisers on Historically Black Colleges and Universities	^[16]^[27]
M. David Rudd		PhD	Twentieth (and current) president of the University of Memphis	^[28]^[29]
Neal Smatresk	1980	PhD (Zoology and Marine Science)	16th President of University of North Texas; 9th president of University of Nevada, Las Vegas	^[30]^[31]

Professors, doctors and researchers

Name	Class year(s)	Degree(s)	Notability	Reference
James P. Allison	1969 1973	BS PhD	Nobel Prize-winning immunologist	^[32]
J. Michael Bailey	1989	PhD	Psychologist specialized in sexual orientation	^[33]
Amanda Bauer	2008	PhD	Astronomer and science communicator	^[34]
Alan Bean	1955	BSc	Astronaut, lunar module pilot on Apollo 12	^[35]
R.H. Bing	1935	BA	Mathematician	^[36]
Roger Birkman	1961	PhD	Psychologist specializing in self and social perception; creator of the Birkman Method assessment	^[37]
Charles Black	1935 1938	BA MA	Law professor at Columbia and Yale; pioneer in civil rights litigation; author of leading treatise on the law of admiralty	^[38]
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