UT Austin
Official account for The University of Texas at Austin #WhatStartsHere Changes The World 🤘
240,616
Followers
1,318
Following
29,296
Tweets
89.3
Avg Engagement
1,936
Listed
Yes
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @UTAustin's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.
Account Classification
- Account Size: Macro Influencer (100K+)
- Account Age:2008-07-28
- Verification:Yes
- Location:Austin, Texas
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,245
- Avg Likes per Tweet:35.5
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:53.8
- Followers Analyzed:50,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,245 tweetsThe account shows moderate to high engagement with an average of 1,718 likes and 313 retweets per tweet. Verified accounts make up 0.6% of its followers, indicating a mix of public and institutional interest.
35.5
Avg Likes/Tweet
53.8
Avg Retweets/Tweet
115,133
Total Likes
174,686
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
0
Median Likes
9
Median Retweets
64
75th Percentile
5,141
Top Tweet
0.37
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Curator
Amplifies others content frequently
24.1%
Original
14.4%
Replies
57.4%
Retweets
4.1%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
1.4%
With Media
53.7%
With Links
28.6%
With #Tags
77.8%
With @Mentions
16.4%
With Emojis
135
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Interactive
Balances broadcasting with conversation
0.6
Reply/Original Ratio
0.07
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
78.2%
Weekday Posts
21.8%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,245 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.
The 1,864 retweets (57% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
Based on 3,245 tweetsEngagement by Hour (UTC)
Posting Frequency Over Time
Timing Insights
Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.
Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.
Audience Demographics
Based on 50,000 followersThe primary audience includes current students, alumni, faculty, and prospective applicants. It also attracts general public interest due to its campus-centric content.
Average
Audience Quality
23.3%
Suspicion Index
29.5%
Low-Quality %
32
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
37.3%
Empty Bio
31.1%
<10 Tweets
10.4%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
43.9%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
81.6%
No URL
21.7%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
32,563,854
Total Potential Reach
32
Median Follower Reach
164
75th Percentile Reach
5.6%
>1K followers
0.7%
>10K followers
0.2%
>50K followers
0.1%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
46.3%
Creators
23,169 accounts
22.6%
Consumers
11,293 accounts
31.1%
Dormant
15,538 accounts
Follower Influence Distribution
How many followers do their followers have?
Follower Account Age
How long have followers been on Twitter?
Geographic Distribution
Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):
634
Verified Followers
0.63% of total
14,281
Protected Accounts
14.14% of total
7 years
Avg Account Age
of their followers
Notable Followers (By Influence)
Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:
| Username | Followers | Profession | Interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| @jimmyfallon | 50,778,929 | Comedian | Comedy, TV, Music |
| @MCHammer | 3,181,799 | Filmmaker | #Dubnation, #RaiderNation, #FilmMaker |
| @McConaughey | 3,064,910 | Actor | Movies, Charity, Fitness |
| @chrisbosh | 2,728,609 | Basketball Player | Basketball, Music, Family |
| @SinghLions | 1,334,283 | Restaurateur | Food, Travel, Influencer |
| @arstechnica | 1,162,855 | Tech journalism | Tech, News, Reviews |
| @BreneBrown | 968,411 | Researcher | Research, Storytelling, Texas |
| @JohnMAckerman | 867,572 | Academic | Law, Sociology, Journalism |
| @NissanUSA | 806,398 | Automotive | Electric vehicles, Nissan, Innovation |
| @SENAComunica | 805,206 | Education | Education, Training, Vocational |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
59,296
Followers With Bio
41,694
Followers Without Bio
58.71%
% With Bio
41.29%
% Without Bio
Why Audience Demographics Matter
Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.
Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.
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Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,245 analyzed20,969
Combined Engagement
3,560
Total Likes
17,409
Total Retweets
4,194
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
40%
With Hashtags
80%
With @Mentions
100%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @TexasFootball: We love you Jake. 💔🤘 https://t.co/Gj1aaxz1tp
RT @TexasVolleyball: NATIONAL CHAMPIONS #HookEm https://t.co/pbEtjHmMNo
Domino, the most well known and beloved of UT Austin’s campus cats, was a welcoming friend on our campus for many years. We will remember him fondly, and thank the community who cares for these cats for all the love given to him these past months https://t.co/uUm70vf2xb
RT @TexasFootball: FINAL #HookEm 🤘 https://t.co/VvxQ5JvdCD
RT @TexasMBB: CHAMPIONS 🏆🤘 https://t.co/zpGLRPIL3t
Key Insights & Takeaways
The account uses storytelling to humanize the university, such as sharing the story of Domino the cat. It leverages milestones like graduation and campus traditions to connect with its audience. It maintains a consistent brand voice with the use of hashtags and emojis to enhance engagement.
Strengths
- + Established follower base of 240,616
- + Strong original content creation
- + Active presence with consistent posting
Opportunities
- ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
- ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
- ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
- ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts
Summary
This analysis of @UTAustin reveals an growing Twitter presence with 240,616 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 89.3 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.
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