Key Admission and Academic Facts of Tightest Texas Colleges To Get In

Rice University has the lowest acceptance rate (tightest rate) of 8.68% and Trinity University has the second lowest rate of 30.51% among 60 Texas colleges with competitive admission. Rice University stay at first place of the lowest acceptance rate ranking since last year. Trinity University ranked 2nd, up 1 place from 3rd last year.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $48,122 and graduate tuition & fees is $30,765 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Tightest Texas Colleges To Get In.
Table. Tightest Texas Colleges To Get In Comparison
School NameAcceptance RateYieldSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Rice University Houston, TX
Private, four-years
8.68%
0.80%
44.07%1,540$58,1288,67293.00%6 to 1
2
1
Trinity University San Antonio, TX
Private, four-years
30.51%
3.21%
18.73%1,380$51,3522,69275.00%9 to 1
3
1
The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX
Public, four-years
31.35%
2.60%
48.37%1,370$42,778
($11,678)
52,38487.00%18 to 1
4
1
Southwestern University Georgetown, TX
Private, four-years
44.79%
6.25%
17.52%1,240$51,0581,48371.00%11 to 1
5
6
Baylor University Waco, TX
Private, four-years
45.88%
10.81%
17.63%1,320$54,84420,70981.00%15 to 1
6
4
Texas A & M International University Laredo, TX
Public, four-years
47.88%
6.50%
34.78%1,010$19,382
($7,846)
8,50549.00%19 to 1
7
2
LeTourneau University Longview, TX
Private, four-years
48.83%
5.36%
21.43%1,250$35,5003,53666.00%13 to 1
8
2
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX
Private, four-years
52.25%
0.88%
19.42%1,450$64,46012,05382.00%11 to 1
9
5
Austin College Sherman, TX
Private, four-years
54.37%
11.66%
11.69%1,240$46,5001,18273.00%11 to 1
10
2
Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX
Private, four-years
56.10%
2.49%
27.41%1,260$57,22012,27383.00%14 to 1
Average42.06%26.11%1,306$48,122
($9,762)
12,34976.00%13 to 1
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