AUSTIN COLLEGE

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Austin College

School Overview

Austin College has a Presbyterian Church (USA) religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Sherman, TX). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

900 N Grand Ave
Sherman, TX 75090-4400
Main Phone: (903) 813-2000
Web Site: www.austincollege.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,271 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 157 male students and 191 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 45.1% of the student body, while females made up 54.9%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (4)%, Hispanic (7)%, Asian (9)%, and Native American (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 78.2% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 560. One quarter of students scored at least 660.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 570 or higher. One fourth of students scored 660 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree

Degree Programs

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Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Area Studies

Business And Management

Business

Communications

Computer

Computer Science

Education

English Language And Literature

General English Language

History And Social Sciences

Interdisciplinary Studies

Other Interdisciplinary Studies

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Psychology

General Psychology

School Accreditation

Austin College is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Austin College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

(for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 24,834
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 19,837
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 24,834

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

High-school GPA is recommended.
Secondary school rank is recommended.
A college preparatory program is recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.

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