University of Texas at Austin
Public University
Austin, Texas
Free Speech Rankings
The 2025 College Free Speech Rankings are based on the voices of more than 58,000 currently enrolled students at 257 colleges. The rankings are based on a number of factors, including openness, tolerance, self-expression, administrative support for free speech, and campus policies.
Overall / out of a top score of 100
- Overall Score 23.39
Overall Ranking / out of 251 colleges surveyed
- Overall Ranking 244
Rankings / out of 251 colleges surveyed
- Openness 223
- Tolerance (Liberals) 135
- Tolerance (Conservatives) 155
- Administrative Support 240
- Comfort 228
- Disruptive Conduct 191
- Self-Censorship 156
Administrative Behavior
- Deplatformings 0
- Disruptions 2
- Sanctioned Scholars 4
- Sanctioned ÃÛÖÏãÌÒ 2
- Honor Roll Statements 0
Climate
- Speech Climate Poor
- Speech Code Yellow