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Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics

The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 49.35% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 41.29%.
The University of Texas at Austin has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 31.35% and The University of Texas at Austin has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 48.37% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
University of Houston 29,783 (12,623/17,160) 19,728 (8,096/11,632) 5,555 (2,385/3,170) 66% (64%/68%) 28% (29%/18%)
Texas A & M University-College Station 43,422 (22,007/21,415) 27,203 (14,043/13,160) 12,490 (6,718/5,772) 63% (64%/61%) 46% (48%/27%)
The University of Texas at Austin 60,055 (28,507/31,260) 18,830 (7,598/11,172) 9,109 (3,617/5,482) 31% (27%/36%) 48% (48%/18%)
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center No admission statistics available for the school.
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average44,420 (21,046/21,046)21,920 (9,912/11,988)9,051 (4,240/4,808)49.35% (47.1%/57.0%)41.29% (42.8%/40.1%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1293. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 643 and the average SAT Math score is 650.
The University of Texas at Austin has the highest SAT scores of 1,370 and University of Houston has the lowest SAT scores of 1,240 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
University of Houston 52%
(2,869)
1240620620
Texas A & M University-College Station 78%
(9,745)
1270630640
The University of Texas at Austin 63%
(5,720)
1370680690
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center No data is available.
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average64.33% 1293643650

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of selected colleges is 28. By subject, the average ACT English score is 28 and the ACT math score is 27.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
University of Houston 9%
(473)
262525
Texas A & M University-College Station 22%
(2,750)
282827
The University of Texas at Austin 22%
(1,983)
303228
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center No data is available.
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average17.67% 282827

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

Application Requirements

The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
University of Houston
Texas A & M University-College Station
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Information about requirements for applying to school is not available.
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler no longer opens and does not accept applicants

: Required : Considered but not Required : Recommended : Neither Required nor Recommended

  • HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
  • HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
  • HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
  • Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
  • Rec.: Recommendations
  • Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)