Austin College

www.austincollege.edu

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition
$47,936
4.49% growth from 2023
2024 Average Net Price
$23,462
After Financial Aid
2024 Acceptance Rate
47.7%
5,282 Applicants
2024 Enrolled Students
1,217
99.8% Full-Time
2024 Graduation Rate
67.1%
291 Graduates

About

Austin College is a higher education institution located in Grayson County, TX. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Austin College were General Psychology (29 degrees awarded), General Biological Sciences (28 degrees), and General Business (28 degrees).

In 2024, 322 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Austin College. 54% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (163 degrees), 2.4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (68 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Austin College is $47,936, which is $17,948 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,988).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Austin College is $47,936, which is $17,948 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,988).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $23,462.

In 2024, 100% of undergraduate students attending Austin College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 50% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$47,936
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Austin College was $47,936. The cost of tuition at Austin College is $17,948 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,988).

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Average Net Price

$23,462
2024 Value
5.31%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Austin College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,462. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Austin College grew by 5.31%.

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Other Student Expenses

$11,373
Room and Board
$1,250
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Austin College was of $11,373 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 2.42% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,250. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

100%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
50%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

100% of undergraduate students at Austin College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2023, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Admissions

Austin College received 5,282 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 3.51% annual growth. Out of those 5,282 applicants, 2,517 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 47.7% acceptance rate.

There were 1,217 students enrolled at Austin College in 2024. 24% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Austin College has an overall enrollment yield of 14.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

47.7%
Acceptance Rate in 2024
2,517
Accepted Out of 5,282

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Austin College was 47.7% (2,517 admissions from 5,282 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 46.7%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 3.51%, while admissions declined by 1.45%.

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SAT Scores

24%
Submission Percentage (2024)
85
Scores Submitted (2024)

24% of enrolled first-time students at Austin College in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Austin College had a total enrollment of 1,217 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Austin College is 1,214 students and the part-time enrollment is 3. This means that 99.8% of students enrolled at Austin College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Austin College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47.3% White, 28.5% Hispanic or Latino, 9.12% Asian, 7.81% Black or African American, 5.18% Two or More Races, 0.575% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0822% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Austin College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (24.4%), followed by White Female (24.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (15.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (40%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (28.3%) and White Male (11.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

99.8%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Austin College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,217 students. The full-time enrollment at Austin College is 1,214 and the part-time enrollment is 3. This means that 99.8% of students enrolled at Austin College are enrolled full-time compared with 78.4% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

79%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Austin College was 79%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), Austin College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    576 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    347 enrolled students
  3. Asian
    111 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Austin College is 47.3% White, 28.5% Hispanic or Latino, 9.12% Asian, 7.81% Black or African American, 5.18% Two or More Races, 0.575% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0822% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 51.9% White, 13.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 7 students (0.575%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2024, 26 more women than men received degrees from Austin College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Austin College is white (163 degrees awarded). There were 2.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (68 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Austin College is General Psychology (29 degrees awarded), followed by General Biological Sciences (28 degrees) and General Business (28 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Austin College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are History (24 degrees awarded), English (16 degrees), and Physical Sciences (15 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Austin College are Physicians (487,795 people), Postsecondary teachers (294,795 people), Other managers (288,322 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (244,722 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (225,487 people).

The most specialized majors at Austin College in 2024 are History (24 degrees awarded), English (16 degrees), Physical Sciences (15 degrees), Biology (48 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (6 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Austin College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Austin College are History (24 degrees awarded), English (16 degrees), Physical Sciences (15 degrees), Biology (48 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (6 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Common Industries by Major

Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Austin College are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (645,543 people), Elementary & secondary schools (641,405 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (624,033 people), Scientific research & development services (237,256 people), and Offices of physicians (232,522 people).

The most specialized majors at Austin College are History (24 degrees awarded), English (16 degrees), Physical Sciences (15 degrees), Biology (48 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (6 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Austin College.
Most Common (2024)
  1. General Psychology
    29 degrees awarded
  2. General Biological Sciences
    28 degrees awarded
  3. General Business
    28 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Austin College was General Psychology with 29 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

148
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
174
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 148 degrees were awarded to men at Austin College, which is 0.851 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (174).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 15 degrees were awarded to men at Austin College in Computer Science, which is 5 times more than the 3 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 26 degrees were awarded to men at Austin College in General Psychology, which is 8.67 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

67%
100% Completion Time
73%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 67% of students graduating from Austin College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 73% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 73% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    163 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    68 degrees awarded
  3. Asian
    50 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Austin College is white (163 degrees awarded). There were 2.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (68 degrees).

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. White Female
    97 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    66 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    38 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Austin College is white female (97 degrees awarded). There were 1.47 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (66 degrees).

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Operations

Austin College has an endowment valued at nearly $192M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 20.8M (10.9%) compared to the 8.99% average return (4.98M on 55.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2024, Austin College had a total salary expenditure of 49.3M. Austin College employs 41 Associate professors, 28 Assistant professors and 26 Professors. Most academics at Austin College are Male Associate professor (28), Male Professor (19), and Female Assistant professor (17).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Austin College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 45 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 33 employees, and Management with 27 employees.

Endowment

$192M
2024 Endowment
11.7%
growth from 2023

Austin College has an endowment valued at about $192M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Austin College grew 11.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $136M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$20.3M
2024 Salaries
0%
growth from 2023

In 2024, Austin College paid a median of $20.3M in salaries, which represents 41.3% of their overall expenditure ($49.3M) and a 0% growth from the previous year.

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Instructional Salaries

$8.27M
Instructional Salaries
104
Number of Employees

In 2024, Austin College paid a total of $8.27M to 104 employees working as instructors, which represents 40.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $556k (3.18%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Austin College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 45 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 33 employees, and Management with 27 employees.

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