title
if you’re an auto-admit, you get admitted into the university, then your first-choice school decides if it wants you. Non auto admits are holistically examined by the school they’ve selected, not by just the university. I think that was what you were asking?
edit: word choice
So for example, as an applicant to COLA, COLA will review me and not UT as a whole?
Pages 31-35 of this document describe the process in detail. Bottom of 33 answers your question.