Office of the Registrar | UT Austin

Questions about ordering catalogs

Here are answers to common questions about ordering catalogs from our office.

Why do you charge for catalogs?

To recover part of the cost of printing them.

Are the catalogs online?

Yes, at www.utexas.edu/student/registrar/catalogs.

How do I order a catalog?

Printed catalogs are sold in campus-area bookstores. They may also be purchased online, by phone, and by mail.

• To purchase online using a credit card, visit our catalog store.
• To order by phone, call the Office of the Registrar at (512) 475-7555, Mon through Fri 8am to 4:30pm, and charge your purchase to a credit card.
• To order by mail, print and complete a copy of the order form. Payment must be made by check or money order, in US funds drawn on a US bank. Make checks and money orders payable to the University of Texas at Austin. Mail the form and payment to The University of Texas at Austin, Office of the Registrar / Catalogs, P O Box 7216, Austin TX 78713-7216.

What are the various kinds of mail?

Our office offers three different kinds of mail.

• Periodicals Mail is an authorized mail service, generally publications with the primary purpose of transmitting information, and is sent at least once a week from our office. Once at the USPS the mailing receives expeditious handling. Expect from 10 to 20 days after sending your request.
• Priority Mail is first-class mail service that receives expedited delivery from the post office and is sent daily from our office. USPS offers 2 days delivery to most domestic locations.
• Priority Mail International is an accelerated airmail service that ships to over 50 countries and territories. If a country does not accept Priority Mail International, we will send by First Class Mail International at no additional cost. International mail is sent the same day we receive a request and takes around 4 to 7 days delivery to most locations worldwide.

When is each catalog published?

The catalogs are published at different times.

Where are catalogs sold locally?

In these campus-area stores:

Does the University permit refunds on catalog purchases?

University policy does not permit refunds or exchanges on catalog purchases.

How do I get free information about the University?

For undergraduate information, visit the Office of Admissions online, call (512) 475-7555, or write to The University of Texas at Austin, Office of Admissions, P O Box 8058, Austin TX 78713-8058. For graduate information, visit the Graduate School online, call (512) 475-7390, or write to The University of Texas at Austin, Graduate and International Admissions Center, P O Box 7608, Austin TX 78713-7608.