College Profiles
The University of Texas at Austin
Location: Austin, TX
Cost Per Semester: $16,254 - $17,693
Annual Cost of Attendance: $32,508 - $35,386
Undergraduate Enrollment: 42,151
Acceptance Rate: 27%
Automatic Admission: Top 5%
ACT Requirement: 29-34
SAT Requirement: 1230-1500
Freshman Retention Rate: 95.7%
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Texas A&M University
Location: College Station, TX
Cost Per Semester: $16,590
Annual Cost of Attendance: $33,180
Undergraduate Enrollment: 61,000
Acceptance Rate: 63%
Automatic Admission: Top 10%
ACT Requirement: 25-31
SAT Requirement: 1160-1390
Freshman Retention Rate: 93%
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Sam Houston State University
Location: Huntsville, TX
Cost Per Semester: $14,710
Annual Cost of Attendance: $29,420
Undergraduate Enrollment: 17,000
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Automatic Admission: Top 10%
ACT Requirement: 17-22
SAT Requirement: 930-1110
Freshman Retention Rate: 77%
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Rice University
Location: Houston, TX
Cost Per Semester: $48,655
Annual Cost of Attendance: $97,309
Average Cost After Aid: $75,643
Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,480
Acceptance Rate: 8%
Automatic Admission: Holistic evaluation review
ACT Requirement: 34-36
SAT Requirement: 1510-1560
Freshman Retention Rate: 97%
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Midwestern State University
Location: Wichita Falls, TX
Cost Per Semester: $14,120
Annual Cost of Attendance: $28,420
Undergraduate Enrollment: 5,797
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Automatic Admission: Top 25%
ACT Requirement: 18-24
SAT Requirement: 910-1160
Freshman Retention Rate: 67%
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The University of Texas at San Antonio
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Cost Per Semester: $14,811
Annual Cost of Attendance: $29,622
Undergraduate Enrollment: 30,310
Acceptance Rate: 86.9%
Automatic Admission: Top 25%
ACT Requirement: 19-25
SAT Requirement: 1010-1220
Freshman Retention Rate: 80%
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Texas Tech University
Location: Lubbock, TX
Cost Per Semester: $14,011
Annual Cost of Attendance: $28,022
Undergraduate Enrollment: 33,000
Acceptance Rate: 68%
Automatic Admission: Top 10%
ACT Requirement: 23-29
SAT Requirement: 1180-1280
Freshman Retention Rate: 87%
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Tarleton State University
Location: Stephenville, TX
Cost Per Semester: $13,258
Annual Cost of Attendance: $26,516
Undergraduate Enrollment: 12,784
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Automatic Admission: Top 50%
ACT Requirement: 17-23
SAT Requirement: 930-1130
Freshman Retention Rate: 70%
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Texas State University
Location: San Marcos, TX
Cost Per Semester: $15,400
Annual Cost of Attendance: $30,880
Undergraduate Enrollment: 37,864
Acceptance Rate: 89%
Automatic Admission: Top 10%
ACT Requirement: 20-26
SAT Requirement: 1010-1190
Freshman Retention Rate: 77%
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The University of Texas at Arlington
Location: Arlington, TX
Cost Per Semester: $14,628
Annual Cost of Attendance: $29,256
Undergraduate Enrollment: 34,472
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Automatic Admission: Top 25%
ACT Requirement: 20-27
SAT Requirement: 1000-1230
Freshman Retention Rate: 75%
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University of Houston
Location: Houston, TX
Cost Per Semester: $12,134
Annual Cost of Attendance: $24,268
Undergraduate Enrollment: 37,282
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Automatic Admission: Top 10%
ACT Requirement: 24-25
SAT Requirement: 1170-1220
Freshman Retention Rate: 86%
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Stephen F. Austin University
Location: Nacogdoches, TX
Cost Per Semester: $13,425
Annual Cost of Attendance: $26,850
Undergraduate Enrollment: 11,327
Acceptance Rate: 84%
Automatic Admission: Top 25%
ACT Requirement: 20-24
SAT Requirement: 95-1100
Freshman Retention Rate: 71%
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