The University of Texas at Dallas Budget Breakdown
Fiscal Year 2026
Operating Revenue
Total Operating Revenues: UT Dallas’ total operating revenue sources totals at $582.5 Million, with the primary source of revenue being Student Tuition and Fees. The university’s operating revenue relies heavily on student contribution.
Non-Operating Revenue
Total Non-Operating Revenues: UT Dallas’ non-operating revenues total at $317.2 Million, with majority contributions from State Appropriations, Investment Income, and Federal Sponsored Programs. UT Dallas’ continued reliance on public funding can fluctuate every year and is not able to fully offset budget cuts.
Expenses
Total Operating Expenses: UT Dallas’ operating expenses totals at $901.7 Million, with the primary expenses being towards Instruction, Research, and Depreciation and Amortization, reflecting UT Dallas’ central mission towards classroom instruction and faculty research.