For 2023-2024 admission, the average acceptance rate of Texas colleges is 67.12%, 496,657 accepted out of 739,977 applicants.
For Texas college admission, the total number of applicants increased by 60,312 (8.87%) compared to last year, from 679,665 applicants. The number of students enrolled in first year increased by 4,820, which is more than 3.94% last year.
Texas colleges' acceptance rate decreased by 0.65% compared to last year, which means harder to get into Texas colleges. The yield decreased by 0.96%.
Among Texas colleges, Rice University has the lowest acceptance rate of 8.00% with 2,485 accepted students out of 31,059 applicants. The University of Texas at Austin has the most number of applicants of 66,109 and Texas A & M University-College Station has the most number of first-year enrolled students of 13,770.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Stats for Texas Colleges
The following table compares the acceptance rate and admission statistics between four-years colleges in Texas. Those colleges have admission requirements and criteria to admit (not open admission). The green or red arrows with numbers indicate change from the previous year for each column.
Last Update: July 3, 2024 | Data source:
IPEDS