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Austin College
Austin College
SHERMAN, TX . 4 Year 3.5
#1011 in Best Colleges in America
900 N GRAND AVE SHERMAN, TX 75090

Overview

Austin College is located in Sherman, Texas. It was founded in 1849 and is a private Ivy League liberal arts college with a long history. The student-teacher ratio is about 11:1 and the number of students is about 1,200. It offers 55+ majors, emphasizes small class teaching, research, internships and global vision, and 100% of students participate in practice, including JanTerm special month courses; 94% of graduates are employed or continue their studies within one year

Rankings

  • 42

    #42 in Best Colleges for Public Health in America

  • 5

    #5 in Best Liberal Arts Colleges in Texas

  • 109

    #109 in Best Christian Colleges in America

  • Best Colleges for Public Health in America 42 of 281
  • Best Christian Colleges in America 109 of 333
  • Best Liberal Arts Colleges in America 136 of 309

Academics

  • A Academics
  • B Value
  • A Diversity
  • C Campus
  • C+Athletics
  • BParty Scene
  • BProfessors
  • C Location
  • C Dorms
  • CCampus Food
  • C+Student Life
  • CSafety

Majors

  • Psychology
    38 Graduates
  • Business
    33 Graduates
  • Public Health
    24 Graduates
  • Economics
    20 Graduates
  • Finance
    19 Graduates
  • Biology
    18 Graduates
  • Communications
    16 Graduates
  • Political Science and Government
    15 Graduates
  • Spanish Language and Literature
    13 Graduates
  • History
    12 Graduates

Admissions

  • March 1
    Application Deadline
  • 43%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $32,430
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    68%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    90%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,205 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    7
  • Undergrads Over 25
    1%
  • Pell Grant
    32%
  • Varsity Athletes
    28%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    11:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    American Southwest Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division III (with football)

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