The University of Texas System oversees multiple universities and health institutions, coordinating governance, academic policy, budgeting, and statewide higher-education strategy. The university plays a central role in supporting research initiatives and educational excellence across its campuses.
AGENCY HEAD
John M. Zerwas, MD — Chancellor
GOVERNING STATUTE
OFFICIAL WEBSITE
2026–27 State Appropriations
| Category | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Total (All Funds) | $47,543,119 | $12,543,119 |
| General Revenue | $46,013,119 | $11,013,119 |
| GR – Dedicated | $0 | $0 |
| Federal Funds | $0 | $0 |
| Other Funds | $1,530,000 | $1,530,000 |
| Number of FTEs | 470.5 | 534.5 |
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the University of Texas System
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House Higher Education | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate Higher Education | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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