Type | 4 year |
Control | Private |
Business model | Not for Profit |
Campus size | Small |
Campus locale | City |
Degrees offered | Undergrad & Graduate |
Calendar system | 4-1-4 |
Total enrollment | 1,278 |
Religious affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
Students with disability | 7% |
Student to faculty ratio | 13:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 1,057 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
Austin College is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 3,352 applications and 1,791 students were granted admission. Austin College is at the #51 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.
Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 53% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 53% submitted SAT scores.
SAT | 1090 to 1320 |
ACT | 23 to 29 |
In 2016-2017 academic year, Austin College's tuition was $37,130 for all students regardless of residency (38.6% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)
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In 2016-2017 academic year, 100% of Austin College's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 30% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,384 (which is 0.4% below the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at Austin College in 2016-2017, was 299, which is 84% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $7,080 (which is 20.1% above the national average.)
In Fall 2016, Austin College has enrolled a total of 1,278 students (1,271 students full-time and 7 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 1,278 students, 32 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 48% men and 52% women and 1,262 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 16 for graduates studies.
White: 52%
Hispanic: 19%
Asian: 14%
Black/African American: 8%
Two or more races: 3%
Non-resident alien: 3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 0%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Austin College.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
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Education | 13% | 32 | |
Social Sciences | 13% | 32 | |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | 12% | 30 | |
Psychology | 5% | 12 | |
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 5% | 12 | |
Multi/interdisciplinary Studies | 3% | 8 | |
Visual And Performing Arts | 3% | 8 | |
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs | 2% | 6 | |
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | 2% | 6 | |
Health Professions And Related Programs | 2% | 4 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Austin College full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of Austin College graduates 6 years after enrollment is $27,100. Last year, out of the total 1,461 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 1,256 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 1,453 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 1,206 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
---|---|---|
Annual Income | $27,100 | $33,500 |
Employment Rate | 86% | 83% |
Total Graduates | 1,461 | 1,453 |
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