Austin College, TX

Private Nonprofit 4-Year • Small • Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Very Selective • Low Transfer-In Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church USA Main Campus
place
900 N Grand Ave, Sherman, TX 75090
phone
(903) 813-2000

Austin College Rankings

Affordability56
Selectivity55
Retention54
Graduation47
Earnings43
Diversity78
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Austin College

100% Bachelor’s
- Associate’s
- Certificate
Grad Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences17%
Business, Management, Marketing27%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
English Language and Literature4%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics3%
Health Professions and Related Programs5%
History4%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies6%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences6%
Psychology8%
Social Sciences10%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Getting into Austin College

55% Admission Rate
610 Median SAT Math
620 Median SAT Reading
25 Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)560–660
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)570–670
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)22–27
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Austin College

$40K In-State Tuition
$40K Out-of-State Tuition
$53K Average Total Cost
$21K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School TX US
$0–$30K $17K $14K $14K
$30K–$48K $17K $15K $15K
$48K–$75K $19K $17K $17K
$75K–$110K $25K $19K $19K
>$110K $28K $20K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Austin College

55% Receive Federal Loans
$18K Median Federal Debt
73% Repayment Rate
$257 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School TX US
$0–$30K 27% 63% 57%
$30K–$48K 16% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 17% 11% 12%
$75K–$110K 16% 7% 9%
>$110K 25% 7% 11%

Student Debt

Category School TX US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $18K $10K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $19K $11K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $18K $10K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $18K $11K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $18K $9K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $32K $22K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27K $15K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $8K $5K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $5K $3K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School TX US
1-year after entering repayment 71% 35% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 73% 39% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 78% 44% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 82% 48% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Austin College

82% Retention Rate
- Transfer Rate
5% Withdrawal Rate
69% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School TX US
Within 4 Years 66% 32% 38%
Within 6 Years 69% 51% 55%
Within 8 Years 73% 52% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School TX US
Asian 76% 50% 53%
Black 65% 35% 39%
Caucasian 70% 44% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 69% 42% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 50% 36% 40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 100% 36% 43%
Non-US citizens/residents 89% 46% 50%
Two or more races 54% 37% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Austin College

90% Employment Rate
$38K Median Salary
$24K 25 Pctl Salary
$50K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School TX US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 90% 84% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 90% 84% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 92% 84% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 91% 83% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 92% 82% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School TX US
10th percentile of earnings $11K $7K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $24K $17K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $38K $28K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $50K $42K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $57K $55K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School TX US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $38K $28K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $45K $32K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $48K $34K $35K

Students

Students at Austin College

1,279 Undergraduates
96% Full-time Undergrads
19 Avg Entry Age
19 Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School TX US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 51% 66% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 49% 33% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School TX US
Asian 13% 3% 4%
Black 10% 20% 18%
Caucasian 49% 30% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 20% 39% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1% <1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents 2% 2% 2%
Two or more races 5% 2% 3%
Other race <1% 2% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School TX US

Location Map

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