The average SAT score of Texas Colleges is 1,106 and the average ACT score is 23. Among Texas Colleges, Rice University has the highest scores on both SAT and ACTs with 1,550 (SAT) and 35 (ACT).

The following table summarizes and compares the SAT and ACT scores for Texas Colleges. The table only shows the 4-years Texas colleges and excludes community colleges and trade schools. The SAT score is the summation of Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and Mathematics (MT). The ACT score is based on Composite score.

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SAT & ACT Scores Comparison between Texas Colleges

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Texas Colleges 2025 SAT & ACT Scores Comparison Table
School NameRequired to Apply SAT ScoreACT Score
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Abilene Christian UniversityAbilene, TXConsidered, if submitted1,0701,1801,270222528
Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate OnlineAddison, TXNot considered------
Alvin Community CollegeAlvin, TXNot considered------
Amberton UniversityGarland, TXNot considered------
American InterContinental University-HoustonHouston, TXNot considered------
Angelo State UniversitySan Angelo, TXConsidered, if submitted9101,0301,150182124
Arizona College of Nursing-DallasDallas, TXNot considered------
Arlington Baptist UniversityArlington, TXNot considered------
Austin CollegeSherman, TXConsidered, if submitted1,1001,2001,310232629
Austin Community College DistrictAustin, TXNot considered------
Baptist Health System School of Health ProfessionsSan Antonio, TXNot considered------
Baptist Missionary Association Theological SeminaryJacksonville, TXNot considered------
Baptist University of the AmericasSan Antonio, TXNot considered------
Baylor UniversityWaco, TXConsidered, if submitted1,2001,3001,400273032
Brazosport CollegeLake Jackson, TXNot considered------
Center for Advanced Legal StudiesHouston, TXNot considered------
Chamberlain University-TexasHouston, TXConsidered, if submitted------
Christ Mission CollegeSan Antonio, TXConsidered, if submitted------
College of Biblical Studies-HoustonHouston, TXNot considered------
College of the MainlandTexas City, TXNot considered------
Collin County Community College DistrictMcKinney, TXNot considered------
Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant GroveDallas, TXNot considered------
Columbia College - Fort WorthFort Worth, TXNot considered------
Columbia College - MesquiteMesquite, TXNot considered------
Concordia University TexasAustin, TXNot considered------
Criswell CollegeDallas, TXNot considered------
Culinary Institute IncHouston, TXNot considered------
Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas, TXConsidered, if submitted9601,1051,213202326
Dallas Christian CollegeDallas, TXConsidered, if submitted7889251,088151719
Dallas CollegeDallas, TXNot considered------
Del Mar CollegeCorpus Christi, TXNot considered------
Denver College of Nursing-HoustonHouston, TXNot considered------
DeVry University-TexasIrving, TXConsidered, if submitted------
East Texas A&M UniversityCommerce, TXConsidered, if submitted9101,0601,150182224
East Texas Baptist UniversityMarshall, TXNot considered------
ECPI University - San AntonioSan Antonio, TXNot considered------
Galen College of Nursing-San AntonioSan Antonio, TXNot considered------
Galen Health Institutes-Austin CampusRound Rock, TXNot considered------
Galen Health Institutes-DallasRichardson, TXNot considered------
Galen Health Institutes-HoustonHouston, TXNot considered------
Galveston CollegeGalveston, TXNot considered------
Grace School of TheologyThe Woodlands, TXNot considered------
Grayson CollegeDenison, TXNot considered------
Hallmark UniversitySan Antonio, TXConsidered, if submitted------
Hardin-Simmons UniversityAbilene, TXConsidered, if submitted1,0101,1001,190192226
Houston Christian UniversityHouston, TXConsidered, if submitted9901,0901,190172024
Houston City CollegeHouston, TXNot considered------
Howard Payne UniversityBrownwood, TXConsidered, if submitted8801,0001,160162127
Huston-Tillotson UniversityAustin, TXConsidered, if submitted8009001,160162228
Jarvis Christian UniversityHawkins, TXNot considered------
Lamar UniversityBeaumont, TXConsidered, if submitted9301,0501,140182225
Laredo CollegeLaredo, TXNot considered------
LeTourneau UniversityLongview, TXConsidered, if submitted9901,2001,330212530
Lone Star College SystemThe Woodlands, TXNot considered------
Lubbock Christian UniversityLubbock, TXConsidered, if submitted9501,0701,190192327
McMurry UniversityAbilene, TXConsidered, if submitted9501,0401,160182024
Messenger CollegeBedford, TXNot considered------
Midland CollegeMidland, TXNot considered------
Midwestern State UniversityWichita Falls, TXNot considered------
Navarro CollegeCorsicana, TXNot considered------
Nelson UniversityWaxahachie, TXRequired8909801,090---
North American UniversityStafford, TXNot considered------
Northwest Vista CollegeSan Antonio, TXNot considered------
Odessa CollegeOdessa, TXNot considered------
Our Lady of the Lake UniversitySan Antonio, TXNot considered------
Palo Alto CollegeSan Antonio, TXNot considered------
Parker UniversityDallas, TXNot considered------
Paul Quinn CollegeDallas, TXNot considered------
Prairie View A & M UniversityPrairie View, TXRequired8609701,080161921
Redeemers University North AmericaGreenville, TXNot considered------
Remington College-Dallas CampusDallas, TXNot considered------
Remington College-Online DallasDallas, TXNot considered------
Rice UniversityHouston, TXConsidered, if submitted1,5101,5501,570343535
Saint Edward's UniversityAustin, TXConsidered, if submitted9701,1101,240222628
Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville, TXConsidered, if submitted9301,0401,120172024
San Antonio CollegeSan Antonio, TXNot considered------
San Jacinto Community CollegePasadena, TXNot considered------
Schreiner UniversityKerrville, TXNot considered------
South Texas CollegeMcAllen, TXNot considered------
South University-AustinRound Rock, TXNot considered------
Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TXConsidered, if submitted1,3401,4201,490303234
Southwest University at El PasoEl Paso, TXNot considered------
Southwestern Adventist UniversityKeene, TXConsidered, if submitted9101,0351,200171925
Southwestern Christian CollegeTerrell, TXNot considered------
Southwestern UniversityGeorgetown, TXConsidered, if submitted1,1301,2101,300262930
St Philip's CollegeSan Antonio, TXNot considered------
St. Mary's UniversitySan Antonio, TXConsidered, if submitted9001,1001,310152027
Stephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdoches, TXConsidered, if submitted9701,0601,170182124
Strayer University - Northwest Houston CampusHouston, TXNot considered------
Strayer University-Cedar HillCedar Hill, TXNot considered------
Strayer University-North DallasFarmers Branch, TXNot considered------
Strayer University-Northwest HoustonHouston, TXNot considered------
Strayer University-San AntonioSan Antonio, TXNot considered------
Strayer University-TexasFarmers Branch, TXNot considered------
Sul Ross State UniversityAlpine, TXConsidered, if submitted9301,0001,110152124
Tarleton State UniversityStephenville, TXConsidered, if submitted9801,0701,160192124
Texas A & M International UniversityLaredo, TXRequired8909901,090161922
Texas A & M University Health Science CenterBryan, TXNot considered------
Texas A & M University-Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi, TXConsidered, if submitted9701,0801,193192225
Texas A&M University-Central TexasKilleen, TXNot considered------
Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, TXConsidered, if submitted1,1501,2701,400252831
Texas A&M University-KingsvilleKingsville, TXConsidered, if submitted9901,0501,110---
Texas A&M University-San AntonioSan Antonio, TXConsidered, if submitted8409501,070151821
Texas A&M University-TexarkanaTexarkana, TXNot considered------
Texas A&M University-VictoriaVictoria, TXNot considered------
Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TXConsidered, if submitted1,1401,2501,350262931
Texas CollegeTyler, TXNot considered------
Texas Lutheran UniversitySeguin, TXNot considered------
Texas Southern UniversityHouston, TXConsidered, if submitted8009001,000151719
Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TXRequired9801,1001,200192225
Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TXConsidered, if submitted1,0901,1801,280232528
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterLubbock, TXNot considered------
Texas Tech University Health Scienes Center El PasoEl Paso, TXNot considered------
Texas Wesleyan UniversityFort Worth, TXConsidered, if submitted1,0201,0701,100---
Texas Woman's UniversityDenton, TXNot considered------
The College of Health Care Professions-NorthwestHouston, TXNot considered------
The King's UniversitySouthlake, TXConsidered, if submitted------
The Southwestern Baptist Theological SeminaryFort Worth, TXNot considered------
The University of Texas at ArlingtonArlington, TXConsidered, if submitted1,0101,1201,240192327
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TXConsidered, if submitted1,2501,3901,510273133
The University of Texas at DallasRichardson, TXConsidered, if submitted1,1601,2801,410242832
The University of Texas at El PasoEl Paso, TXConsidered, if submitted8609601,080171922
The University of Texas at San AntonioSan Antonio, TXConsidered, if submitted1,0001,1001,220192325
The University of Texas at TylerTyler, TXConsidered, if submitted1,0101,1001,200202326
The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonHouston, TXNot considered------
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioSan Antonio, TXNot considered------
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TXNot considered------
The University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonGalveston, TXNot considered------
The University of Texas Permian BasinOdessa, TXConsidered, if submitted9101,0201,130172223
The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg, TXConsidered, if submitted8809901,090151821
Trinity UniversitySan Antonio, TXConsidered, if submitted1,3401,4051,500313234
Trinity Valley Community CollegeAthens, TXNot considered------
Tyler Junior CollegeTyler, TXNot considered------
University of DallasIrving, TXConsidered, if submitted1,1201,2301,370222529
University of HoustonHouston, TXConsidered, if submitted1,1601,2501,340232629
University of Houston-Clear LakeHouston, TXConsidered, if submitted9701,0551,150202225
University of Houston-DowntownHouston, TXConsidered, if submitted9401,0301,110161922
University of Mary Hardin-BaylorBelton, TXConsidered, if submitted9601,0801,200192326
University of North TexasDenton, TXConsidered, if submitted9801,1001,230192327
University of North Texas at DallasDallas, TXConsidered, if submitted8469401,096---
University of North Texas Health Science CenterFort Worth, TXNot considered------
University of Phoenix-TexasDallas, TXNot considered------
University of St ThomasHouston, TXConsidered, if submitted9801,0901,210182125
University of the Incarnate WordSan Antonio, TXNot considered------
Wade CollegeDallas, TXNot considered------
Wayland Baptist UniversityPlainview, TXNot considered------
Weatherford CollegeWeatherford, TXNot considered------
West Coast University-TexasRichardson, TXNot considered------
West Coast University-TexasRichardson, TXNot considered------
West Texas A & M UniversityCanyon, TXConsidered, if submitted9501,0501,170182023
Western Technical CollegeEl Paso, TXNot considered------
Western Technical CollegeEl Paso, TXNot considered------
Wiley UniversityMarshall, TXNot considered------
Average9991,1061,218202326

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