Private nonprofit · Sherman, Texas

Austin College

Urban campus · 1,165 undergraduates · 11 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate: 48%
ACT middle 50%: 23–29
Average net price: $21,107; per year, after grants
6-year graduation: 67%

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What Austin College costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000: $16,528
$30,001 – $48,000: $15,687
$48,001 – $75,000: $18,823
$75,001 – $110,000: $21,608
Over $110,000: $28,470

For students receiving federal aid.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker): $61,607
Tuition and fees: $48,680
First-years given a grant by the school: 100%
Average grant from the school: $33,422
Median debt at graduation: $24,500
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Admissions

Acceptance rate: 48%
SAT middle 50%: 1100–1310
ACT middle 50%: 23–29
Test scores: Considered, not required
First-year retention: 80%

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Austin College athletics

NCAA D3, 7 women's and 7 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
Sport	Women’s roster	Men’s roster
Baseball	–	61
Basketball	18	17
Football	–	100
Soccer	40	42
Softball	22	–
Swimming & diving	12	15
Tennis	7	6
Volleyball	18	–
Water polo	24	21

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.