Austin College
Austin College
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900 North Grand Ave - Sherman, TX 75090
Region
Southwest
Campus Setting
City
Campus Size
1,000 - 4,999
Undergrad Enrollment
1,128
Student/Faculty Ratio
11:1
Highest Degree
Master’s
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Region
Southwest
Campus Setting
City
Campus Size
1,000 - 4,999
Undergrad Enrollment
1,128
Student/Faculty Ratio
11:1
Highest Degree
Master’s
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From Austin College

Austin College has been ranked # 1 in the nation twice in the last five years by the Institute of International Education for percentage of study abroad participation among baccalaureate institutions. More than 70 percent of Austin College students travel abroad at least once, exploring some 50 countries on six continents. The Jordan Family Language House offers an immersive residential experience in Chinese, French, German, Japanese, and Spanish.

Just over the 35 percent of students entering Austin College declare an interest in health sciences, and graduates enjoy an 80 percent acceptance rate into healthcare programs, with the highest numbers going to medical school. Austin is one of only 270 schools in the nation with a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. Located on a 70-acre campus located north of Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin is one of Loren Pope's 40 selections profiled in his acclaimed book, Colleges That Change Lives.

Austin College
Austin College
Austin College

Admissions & Enrollment

Highschool GPA
Required
Highschool Rank
Not Required
Highschool Record
Required
College Prep Program
Not Required
Recommendations
Required
Admission Test Scores
Not Required
Exam % Submitted Score Range
SAT 19 1170 - 1340
ACT 10 26 - 32
Freshmen Total M W X
Applied 5,474 43% 49% 8%
Admitted 2,554 37% 55% 8%
Enrolled 296 44% 52% 4%
  Require Recommend Consider Not Req
  Required Recommended Considered Not Required
Highschool GPA
Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
College Prep Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
SAT 19 1170 - 1340  
ACT 10 26 - 32  
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Unspecified
Number of applicants 5,474 43% 49% 8%
Number admitted 2,554 37% 55% 8%
Number enrolled 296 44% 52% 4%

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
East Asian Studies
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences
Neuroscience
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business/Commerce
Finance
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communication
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer Science
Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Art Teacher Education
French Language Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Spanish Language Teacher Education
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Latin Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
French Language and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature
Health Professions and Related Programs
Health Services Administration
Public Health
History
History
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
Chemistry
Physics
Psychology
Psychology
Social Sciences
Anthropology
Economics
International Economics
International Relations and Affairs
Political Science and Government
Sociology
Visual and Performing Arts
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
Art/Art Studies
Music
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Top 10 in enrollment
Top 5 in enrollment
Top 10 based on enrollment
Top 5 based on enrollment
Area of Study Major Bachelor Master
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies East Asian Studies —
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies —
Biological and Biomedical Sciences Biochemistry —
Biology/Biological Sciences —
Neuroscience —
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Business/Commerce —
Finance —
International Business/Trade/Commerce —
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Communication —
Mass Communication/Media Studies —
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Computer Science —
Education Early Childhood Education and Teaching —
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching —
Secondary Education and Teaching —
Art Teacher Education —
French Language Teacher Education —
Music Teacher Education —
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching —
Spanish Language Teacher Education —
English Language and Literature/Letters English Language and Literature —
Creative Writing —
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics —
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics —
Latin Language and Literature —
German Language and Literature —
French Language and Literature —
Spanish Language and Literature —
Health Professions and Related Programs Health Services Administration —
Public Health —
History History —
Mathematics and Statistics Mathematics —
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies —
Natural Resources and Conservation Environmental Studies —
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology Exercise Science and Kinesiology —
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management —
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness —
Philosophy and Religious Studies Philosophy —
Religion/Religious Studies —
Physical Sciences Chemistry —
Physics —
Psychology Psychology —
Social Sciences Anthropology —
Economics —
International Economics —
International Relations and Affairs —
Political Science and Government —
Sociology —
Visual and Performing Arts Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts —
Art/Art Studies —
Music —

Athletics

NCAA Division III with football
Sport Men Women
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Other Sports
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Swimming and Diving
Tennis
Volleyball
Water Polo

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Mission Statement

The mission of Austin College is to educate students in the liberal arts and sciences in order to prepare them for rewarding careers and for full, engaged, and meaningful lives.