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Tuition & Fees

^$41,155

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

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700-800

600-699

50%

500-599

38%

400-499

700-800

12%

600-699

39%

500-599

45%

400-499

700-800

600-699

30%

500-599

41%

400-499

18%

300-399

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30-36

30%

24-29

35%

18-23

29%

12-17

30-36

11%

24-29

57%

18-23

28%

12-17

30-36

21%

24-29

54%

18-23

23%

12-17

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undergraduateRatios

48^%

male

52^%

female

teacher

students

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Selective

51^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	2,236
Declined	+ 2,124
Total Received	4,360

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Private (nonprofit)

1,294

undergraduate students

graduate students

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Codes

SAT	6016
ACT	4058

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Location

School Facts

Austin College, founded in 1849, is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. Its 70-acre campus is located in Sherman, TX, 60 miles north of Dallas.

Public/private	Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment	1,314
Established in	1849
Coeducational	Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College
Religious affiliation	Presbyterian
Accredited by	• SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools)

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Sherman, TX

60-acre campus in Sherman (population: 41,917), 60 miles from Dallas. Air, bus, and train serve Dallas.

Austin College
900 North Grand Avenue
Sherman, TX 75090-4400

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
74%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
96%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students are required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus
yes: Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Greek Life

: 10 fraternities 13^% of male students
: 8 sororities 17^% of female students

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 29%
Top 1/4: 59%
Top 1/2: 90%

Bottom 1/2: 10%
Bottom 1/4: 0%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

600-699

50%

500-599

38%

400-499

700-800

12%

600-699

39%

500-599

45%

400-499

700-800

600-699

30%

500-599

41%

400-499

18%

300-399

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30-36

30%

24-29

35%

18-23

29%

12-17

30-36

11%

24-29

57%

18-23

28%

12-17

30-36

21%

24-29

54%

18-23

23%

12-17

Admissions Facts

Application fee
Common application accepted	yes
Application deadline	February 1 (priority deadline) March 1
School has early decision program	yes
Early decision program application deadline	November 1
School has early action program	yes
Early action program application deadline	December 1
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted

Selective

51^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	2,236
Declined	+ 2,124
Total Received	4,360

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Secondary school record

Important

Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Recommendations
Standardized test scores

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Class rank
Extracurricular activities
Interview
Particular talent/ability
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Not Considered

Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment

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Admissions Contact

Nan Davis
Vice President for Institutional Enrollment
P: 800 526-4276
F: 903 813-3198
admission@austincollege.edu

Financial Aid

87^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$39,081.00

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$55,157
Tuition	$40,970
Room	$5,900
Board	$6,852
Additional fees	$185
Books & supplies	$1,250
Average Financial Aid	- $39,081
Total with Avg. Aid	$16,076

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$28,706,410
Federal	$2,438,531
State	$1,630,722
Institutional	$24,226,025
Other external	$411,132

Non-need-based

Total	$11,725,917
Federal
State
Institutional	$11,551,911
Other external	$174,006

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 800 526-4276
finaid@austincollege.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Laurie Coulter
Assistant Vice President & Executive Director of Financial Aid
lcoulter@austincollege.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
diving
football
soccer
softball
swimming
tennis
volleyball
water polo

Club Sports - Men's

cheerleading

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, flag football, soccer, softball, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

David Norman (men's)
Director Of Athletics
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Mascot: Katy Kangaroo
School colors: crimson and gold

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Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
American Studies
Anthropology
Art
Asian Studies
Biochemistry
Biology
Business Administration
Business Finance
Chemistry
Classical Civilization
Classical/Modern Languages
Classics
Communication
Computer Science
East Asian Language/Culture/Japanese
East Asian Language/Cultures/Chinese
East Asian Studies
Economics
Education
English
Environmental Studies
French
German
Global Management
History
International Economics/Finance
International Relations
Latin
Latin American/Iberian Studies
Mathematics
Media Studies
Music
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Public Health
Religion/Philosophy
Religious Studies
Sociology
Spanish
Theatre

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Programs Offered

Double majors
Independent study
Internships
Pass/fail grading option
Phi Beta Kappa
Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

Engineering

Pre-professional Programs

Pre-dentistry
Pre-law
Pre-medicine
Pre-pharmacy
Pre-theology
Pre-veterinary science

1,314

total students

NA^%

in-state

NA^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

98^%

1,294
students

Female
52^%
673

Male
48^%
621

2^%

20
students

Female
80^%
16

Male
20^%
4

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

99^%

1,290
students

Female
53^%
671

Male
47^%
619

1^%

4
students

Female
50^%
2

Male
50^%
2

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Student Break-down

1%: Nonresident aliens
10%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
24%: Hispanic/Latino
47%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

55^%

Transfer applicants accepted

40^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript	Required of Some
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Required of All
Interview	Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores	Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: August 1

Spring: January 15

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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Counseling services

Academic
Birth control
Career
Minority student
Other
Psychological
Religious
Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Not Reported

Career placement services

Alumni network
Career/job search classes
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Other
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Other

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Note-taking services
Talking books
Tape recorders
Tutors

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	11
Countries most often represented	China Nigeria South Korea Vietnam The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants	Special counselors/advisors Special orientation

International Student Contact

Erin Hargrove
Associate Director of Admission & International Students
903 813-2315
ehargrove@austincollege.edu

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Tuition & Fees

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

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Location

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Sherman, TX

Campus Life

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Admissions Facts

Selective

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Important

Considered

Not Considered

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Admissions Contact

Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships

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Required Financial Aid Forms

Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Officer

Varsity Sports

Club Sports - Men's

Club Sports - Women's

Intramural/Recreational Sports

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Athletic Directors

Athletic Facts

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Majors

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Programs Offered

Cooperative Education Programs

Pre-professional Programs

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

1,294students

20students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

1,290students

4students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: August 1

Spring: January 15

Transfer Credits

semester hours

semester hours

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Of students' needs
were fully met

1,294
students

20
students

1,290
students

4
students