Known for business — close-knit campus
Austin College is a private institution in Sherman with particular strength in business and biology. With an average SAT of 1272, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 1.1K undergraduates with a 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
69% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $61,296 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $23,451.
Established
1849
Motto
Nil nisi per aspera
Mascot
Rowdy 'Roo
Type
Private liberal arts college
Conference
American Southwest Conference (ASC)
47%Acceptance
1272SAT Avg
1,125Students
11:1Student:Faculty
69%Grad Rate
$61,296Earnings 10yr
$23,451Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate46.7%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1272
Reading & WritingMid: 620
590680
MathMid: 610
580660
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 26
2632
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$46,500
Room & Board$13,495
Books & Supplies$1,250
Total Cost of Attendance$59,654
Average Net Price$23,451
Median Debt at Graduation$24,500
Monthly Payment (10yr)$260
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$19,701
$30–48K$18,021
$48–75K$22,351
$75–110K$28,185
$110K+$27,503
Programs (38)
Student Body
Undergrads
1,125
Gender Split
52% / 48%
Women / Men
First Generation
23%
Pell Grant Recipients
30%
Race & Ethnicity
White 50%
Black 7%
Hispanic 25%
Asian 11%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 1%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate69.5%
Freshman Retention80.0%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$45,242
8 Years$52,390
10 Years$61,296
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$47,400
Men
$59,000
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Source: Wikipedia