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Austin College Entering Class Stats & Admissions Data

What Does Austin College’s Incoming Class Look Like?

Review the admissions stats from recent freshman classes to have a better understanding of your chances of being admitted to Austin College, located in Sherman, TX.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of Austin College
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Austin College
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

How Admissions and Enrollment Stats Are Applicable to You

Reviewing the admissions stats can help you determine your likelihood of acceptance. Take a look at the SAT and ACT scores of previous applicants to help you understand your chances of being accepted. If you find your scores are lower than the average freshman, try retaking the exam to better your score or reviewing colleges looking for scores matching your own.

Looking for Austin College application deadlines and requirements?

Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

Selectivity measures how competitive it is to gain admission to a school.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Selective (30-50%)
Acceptance Rate	48%

Acceptance & Enrollment Statistics

Austin College received 5,282 total applications. Of those, 2,517 were admitted, and 357 decided to attend.

Applicant Total	5,282
Accepted	2,517
Enrolled	357
Enrolled Full-Time	357

Admission to Austin College is 47.7%. This makes the school moderately selective. Acceptance rates vary by gender at Austin College: the female acceptance rate is 53% compared to 42% for men.

The enrollment percentage for Austin College is 14%. This indicates that 14% of admitted applicants chose to attend. By gender, women enroll at a rate of 13% compared to 17% for male admits.

Boys vs. Girls: Who’s Applying More?

Gender data for applicants and admitted students at Austin College.

	Men	Women
Applicants	2,488	2,494
Admitted	1,049	1,312
Enrolled	181	166

Average Test Scores

About 24% of admitted students at Austin College submitted their SAT scores (85 students).

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores for the middle 50% fell between 550 and 660. SAT Math scores ranged from 550 and 650.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Critical Reading	550	660
Mathematics	550	650
Combined Total	1100	1310

Austin College received ACT scores from 8% of accepted students (27 students).

The middle 50% of admitted students earned ACT Composite scores between 23 and 29.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Composite	23	29
English	21	28
Mathematics	21	26

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Data Sources

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.