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Austin College Overview

Austin College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Sherman, Texas. The city atmosphere of Sherman makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

What Is Austin College Known For?

341 Undergraduate Awards
$27,216 Avg Cost After Aid
54% Acceptance Rate
  • The highest award offered at Austin College is the master's degree.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 90% of the faculty were full-time.
  • Students who graduate from Austin College with a bachelor's degree make about $61,296 a year. That's 50% more than those who graduate from other schools.
  • It takes the average Austin College student 4.1 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is Austin College?

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Contact details for Austin College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 900 N Grand Ave, Sherman, TX 75090-4400
Phone: 903-813-2000
Website: www.austincollege.edu

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How Do I Get Into Austin College?

You can apply to Austin College online at: https://www.austincollege.edu/admission/apply

Admission Requirements for Austin College

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 5

How Hard Is It To Get Into Austin College?

54% Acceptance Rate
56% Of Accepted Are Women
29% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 54%, Austin College does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 44% of accepted students are men and 56% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 54%, and the acceptance rate for women is 56%.

Average Test Scores

About 29% of students accepted to Austin College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 690. Math scores were between 580 and 680.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Austin College  ( 580 to 690 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Austin College  ( 580 to 680 )
200
800
Austin College received ACT scores from 10% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 31. Math scores were between 21 and 0. Composite scores were between 24 and 30.

ACT English Scores for Austin College  ( 23 to 31 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Austin College  ( 24 to 30 )
1
36

Can I Afford Austin College?

$27,216 Net Price
55% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Austin College is $27,216. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Austin College, approximately 55% of students took out student loans averaging $8,486 a year. That adds up to $33,944 over four years for those students.

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Austin College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,281 Full-Time Undergraduates
53% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,285 undergraduate students at Austin College, with 1,281 being full-time and 4 being part-time.

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There are also 17 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,281 full-time undergraduates at Austin College, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Austin College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 162
Black or African American 111
Hispanic or Latino 312
White 624
International Students 23
Other Races/Ethnicities 49

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at Austin College. At this time, 18 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 13 countries are represented at Austin College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and South Korea.

Austin College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
General Business/Commerce 33 0 33
General Biology 31 0 31
General Psychology 30 0 30
Finance & Financial Management 29 0 29
Public Health 26 0 26
History 26 0 26
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 17 0 17
Political Science & Government 15 0 15
Economics 14 0 14
Communication & Media Studies 13 0 13
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 13 13
Computer Science 12 0 12
Romance Languages 11 0 11
Anthropology 10 0 10
Natural Resources Conservation 9 0 9
Physics 9 0 9
Chemistry 7 0 7
Mathematics 6 0 6
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 5 0 5
Writing Studies 5 0 5
Health & Physical Education 4 0 4
General English Literature 3 0 3
Area Studies 3 0 3
Ethnic Studies 3 0 3
International Relations & National Security 3 0 3
Sociology 3 0 3
Music 3 0 3
International Business 2 0 2
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 2 2
Germanic Languages 2 0 2
Drama & Theater Arts 2 0 2
Fine & Studio Arts 2 0 2
Classical Languages & Literature 1 0 1
Philosophy 1 0 1
Religious Studies 1 0 1
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 0 0 0
TOTAL 341 15 356

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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