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Austin CollegeSherman, TX
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Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$46,500Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$64,460
cheaper$29,600Graduate Tuitionexpensive$37,062
Less$32,186Average Financial Aid AmountMore$35,270
Admission
Lower1,240 SAT
26 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,450 SAT
32 ACT
Easier54.37%Acceptance RateTighter52.25%
Lower11.69%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable19.42%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller1,182Total EnrollmentLarger12,053
Smaller1,167Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger7,056
Smaller15Graduate Student PopulationLarger4,997
-Online Student Population892
Completion & Outcomes
Lower73%Graduate RateHigher82%
-Transfer-out Rate12%
Lower84%Retention RateHigher90%
Special Learning Opportunity
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,208)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,403)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,520)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,776)
Faculties
11 to 1Student to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
119Number of faculties1,146
Lower$72,070Average Faculty SalaryHigher$124,476
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.