Austin College
Location: Sherman, TX (rural)
Size: 1,212 students
Avg percent need-met: 88%
Acceptance rate: 43%
Middle 50% ACT: 23-29 **Test Optional**
Middle 50% SAT: 1120-1330 **Test Optional**
Austin College places a big emphasis on individual attention, and there is no such thing as a typical student. They boast an excellent study abroad program, as well as strong opportunities in unique subjects such as Japanese. Professors are accessible and there are lots of opportunities to get involved on campus. Though the town of Sherman can be a bit boring, there are always fun events to participate in on campus.
Popular majors / known for: Business, Public Health, Pre-Med
Academic approach: Liberal arts. All students complete an applied learning project as part of the Compass Curriculum
Fun fact: Austin College is a green campus and gets 100% of its electricity from wind energy!
Check out campus photos here!
Application Details
RD deadline: March 1st
Early Action deadline: December 1st, January 15th
Supplemental essays: Yes
Application fee: $0
On Common App: Yes
CSS profile: N/A
Interviews: Considered
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