Basic Information
Type
Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Presbyterian
Population
150,000
Weather
Comfortable Days
95 (20%)
Sunshine Hours
2,750 (74%)
Days Without Precipitation
283 (91% 🏖️)
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
1,176
Men / Women
49% / 51%
From State
92%
From Region
2%
Athletes
34.7%
Racial/Ethnic
White
47%
Hispanic
29%
Asian
9%
Black
8%
Mixed
5%
Native American
1%
International
1%
Men in the Entering Class
0%
15%
30%
45%
60%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Men: 51.5% 51.5%
2012 Men: 52.3% 52.3%
2013 Men: 49.5% 49.5%
2014 Men: 46.8% 46.8%
2015 Men: 48.7% 48.7%
2016 Men: 49.9% 49.9%
2017 Men: 50.6% 50.6%
2018 Men: 51.3% 51.3%
2019 Men: 48.7% 48.7%
2020 Men: 48.8% 48.8%
2021 Men: 47.5% 47.5%
2022 Men: 54.2% 54.2%
2023 Men: 45.8% 45.8%
2024 Men: 52.2% 52.2%
Entering Class by Race & Ethnicity
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Native: 0.9% 0.9%
2012 Native: 1.8% 1.8%
2013 Native: 1.2% 1.2%
2014 Native: 1.6% 1.6%
2015 Native: 0.5% 0.5%
2016 Native: 0.3% 0.3%
2017 Native: 0.3% 0.3%
2018 Native: 1.0% 1.0%
2019 Native: 1.9% 1.9%
2020 Native: 0.6% 0.6%
2021 Native: 1.4% 1.4%
2022 Native: 1.2% 1.2%
2023 Native: 0.0% 0.0%
2024 Native: 0.7% 0.7%
2011 Asian: 14.7% 14.7%
2012 Asian: 15.9% 15.9%
2013 Asian: 15.0% 15.0%
2014 Asian: 16.4% 16.4%
2015 Asian: 15.0% 15.0%
2016 Asian: 13.2% 13.2%
2017 Asian: 11.7% 11.7%
2018 Asian: 10.7% 10.7%
2019 Asian: 17.9% 17.9%
2020 Asian: 12.9% 12.9%
2021 Asian: 9.6% 9.6%
2022 Asian: 13.6% 13.6%
2023 Asian: 12.4% 12.4%
2024 Asian: 11.3% 11.3%
2011 Black: 2.9% 2.9%
2012 Black: 1.8% 1.8%
2013 Black: 3.9% 3.9%
2014 Black: 1.9% 1.9%
2015 Black: 3.1% 3.1%
2016 Black: 7.5% 7.5%
2017 Black: 5.3% 5.3%
2018 Black: 5.5% 5.5%
2019 Black: 6.0% 6.0%
2020 Black: 7.3% 7.3%
2021 Black: 6.8% 6.8%
2022 Black: 10.7% 10.7%
2023 Black: 9.7% 9.7%
2024 Black: 10.1% 10.1%
2011 Hispanic: 7.8% 7.8%
2012 Hispanic: 6.8% 6.8%
2013 Hispanic: 8.4% 8.4%
2014 Hispanic: 15.1% 15.1%
2015 Hispanic: 12.8% 12.8%
2016 Hispanic: 11.9% 11.9%
2017 Hispanic: 16.2% 16.2%
2018 Hispanic: 16.9% 16.9%
2019 Hispanic: 16.8% 16.8%
2020 Hispanic: 22.4% 22.4%
2021 Hispanic: 18.7% 18.7%
2022 Hispanic: 20.9% 20.9%
2023 Hispanic: 24.2% 24.2%
2024 Hispanic: 21.9% 21.9%
2011 White: 72.9% 72.9%
2012 White: 70.9% 70.9%
2013 White: 70.0% 70.0%
2014 White: 63.8% 63.8%
2015 White: 63.0% 63.0%
2016 White: 61.3% 61.3%
2017 White: 60.6% 60.6%
2018 White: 58.8% 58.8%
2019 White: 52.5% 52.5%
2020 White: 53.2% 53.2%
2021 White: 47.9% 47.9%
2022 White: 46.7% 46.7%
2023 White: 46.2% 46.2%
2024 White: 48.6% 48.6%
2011 International: 0.9% 0.9%
2012 International: 1.5% 1.5%
2013 International: 1.2% 1.2%
2014 International: 1.3% 1.3%
2015 International: 1.0% 1.0%
2016 International: 2.5% 2.5%
2017 International: 0.8% 0.8%
2018 International: 2.9% 2.9%
2019 International: 4.7% 4.7%
2020 International: 2.0% 2.0%
2021 International: 2.8% 2.8%
2022 International: 2.0% 2.0%
2023 International: 2.1% 2.1%
2024 International: 1.6% 1.6%
Share of the full-time first-time degree-seeking cohort. Groups IPEDS reports separately — two or more races, and race unknown — are left out, so the lines don't sum to 100%.
Enrolled Undergraduates by Race & Ethnicity
0%
15%
30%
45%
60%
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2020 Native: 0.7% 0.7%
2021 Native: 0.9% 0.9%
2022 Native: 1.1% 1.1%
2023 Native: 1.2% 1.2%
2024 Native: 0.9% 0.9%
2025 Native: 0.6% 0.6%
2020 Asian: 12.6% 12.6%
2021 Asian: 12.7% 12.7%
2022 Asian: 13.6% 13.6%
2023 Asian: 12.1% 12.1%
2024 Asian: 10.7% 10.7%
2025 Asian: 9.1% 9.1%
2020 Black: 10.1% 10.1%
2021 Black: 8.6% 8.6%
2022 Black: 7.6% 7.6%
2023 Black: 7.2% 7.2%
2024 Black: 7.1% 7.1%
2025 Black: 7.9% 7.9%
2020 Hispanic: 24.1% 24.1%
2021 Hispanic: 24.3% 24.3%
2022 Hispanic: 25.0% 25.0%
2023 Hispanic: 26.3% 26.3%
2024 Hispanic: 25.0% 25.0%
2025 Hispanic: 28.7% 28.7%
2020 White: 47.6% 47.6%
2021 White: 48.6% 48.6%
2022 White: 48.8% 48.8%
2023 White: 48.4% 48.4%
2024 White: 50.4% 50.4%
2025 White: 47.0% 47.0%
2020 International: 1.2% 1.2%
2021 International: 1.9% 1.9%
2022 International: 1.2% 1.2%
2023 International: 1.1% 1.1%
2024 International: 1.3% 1.3%
2025 International: 0.9% 0.9%
Share of all full-time degree-seeking undergraduates, not just the entering class. Same excluded groups as above.
IPEDS Admissions (2011–2024), Graduation Rates (2011–2024) and 12-month Enrollment (2020–2025) surveys. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.
Schools & Majors
⇅
Austin College
254
46% / 54%
0%
$59,173
40
94%
Computer Science
17 —
82% / 18%
6%
$76,970
78
100%
Chemistry
10 —
60% / 40%
0%
$62,909
51
—
Mathematics
7 +1
43% / 57%
0%
$66,592
60
—
Physics
7 +2
57% / 43%
0%
$73,272
73
—
Biochemistry
6 —
67% / 33%
0%
$58,550
38
—
Biology
26 —
31% / 69%
0%
$67,282
62
91%
Neuroscience
6 —
17% / 83%
0%
$57,947
36
—
Environmental Studies
2 +2
100% / 0%
0%
$52,489
21
—
Exercise Science
5 —
40% / 60%
0%
$53,127
22
—
Public Health
10 +2
20% / 80%
0%
$41,410
5
81%
Business Administration
19 +4
84% / 16%
0%
$73,754
74
94%
Economics
2 +1
100% / 0%
0%
$70,441
68
100%
Finance
14 —
86% / 14%
0%
$83,247
84
100%
Health Services Administration
3 —
0% / 100%
0%
$41,410
5
81%
International Business
1 —
0% / 100%
0%
$79,736
81
—
International Economics
4 —
75% / 25%
0%
$70,441
68
—
Sports Management
2 —
100% / 0%
0%
—
—
—
Anthropology
2 +1
0% / 100%
0%
$50,551
16
—
Classical Studies
1 +1
100% / 0%
0%
$53,294
23
—
Classics
1 +1
0% / 100%
0%
—
—
—
Communication
3 +5
0% / 100%
0%
$63,325
52
94%
Creative Writing
4 —
50% / 50%
0%
$46,387
9
—
East Asian Studies
2 +2
0% / 100%
0%
$49,553
14
—
English
5 —
40% / 60%
0%
$46,271
9
100%
Ethnic Studies
1 +1
0% / 100%
0%
$49,579
14
—
French
— +1
—
—
$55,031
28
—
History
10 +5
60% / 40%
0%
$52,946
22
91%
Interdisciplinary Studies
7 +2
57% / 43%
0%
$36,647
3
95%
International Relations
2 —
0% / 100%
0%
$50,806
17
—
Mass Communication
4 +1
25% / 75%
0%
$63,325
52
94%
Philosophy
1 +1
100% / 0%
0%
—
—
—
Political Science
17 +1
53% / 47%
0%
$49,594
14
100%
Psychology
28 +2
14% / 86%
0%
$46,347
9
91%
Sociology
7 +3
14% / 86%
0%
$50,552
16
—
Spanish
4 +7
25% / 75%
0%
$55,917
30
100%
Physical Education
9 +1
33% / 67%
0%
$53,750
24
—
Art
3 +2
0% / 100%
0%
$40,456
4
—
Drama and Theatre Arts
2 +3
0% / 100%
0%
$37,939
3
—
Music
— —
—
—
$41,627
5
—
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$52,974
ROI Percentile
40th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
79%
4-Year Graduation Rate
63%
6-Year Graduation Rate
67%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Graduated: 74.9% 74.9%
2012 Graduated: 76.8% 76.8%
2013 Graduated: 71.8% 71.8%
2014 Graduated: 76.4% 76.4%
2015 Graduated: 73.1% 73.1%
2016 Graduated: 73.0% 73.0%
2017 Graduated: 67.3% 67.3%
2018 Graduated: 70.1% 70.1%
2019 Graduated: 72.3% 72.3%
2020 Graduated: 70.9% 70.9%
2021 Graduated: 68.3% 68.3%
2022 Graduated: 73.0% 73.0%
2023 Graduated: 69.5% 69.5%
2024 Graduated: 67.1% 67.1%
Students finishing within 150% of normal time. Each year labels the cohort that entered six years earlier — 2024 tracks the class that started in 2018.
Six-Year Graduation Rate by Gender
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Men: 67.0% 67.0%
2012 Men: 72.7% 72.7%
2013 Men: 63.5% 63.5%
2014 Men: 74.8% 74.8%
2015 Men: 67.5% 67.5%
2016 Men: 69.0% 69.0%
2017 Men: 64.1% 64.1%
2018 Men: 62.7% 62.7%
2019 Men: 66.9% 66.9%
2020 Men: 65.3% 65.3%
2021 Men: 66.3% 66.3%
2022 Men: 68.6% 68.6%
2023 Men: 61.1% 61.1%
2024 Men: 59.0% 59.0%
2011 Women: 83.0% 83.0%
2012 Women: 80.6% 80.6%
2013 Women: 79.3% 79.3%
2014 Women: 77.5% 77.5%
2015 Women: 78.4% 78.4%
2016 Women: 76.3% 76.3%
2017 Women: 70.7% 70.7%
2018 Women: 78.2% 78.2%
2019 Women: 77.6% 77.6%
2020 Women: 75.8% 75.8%
2021 Women: 70.2% 70.2%
2022 Women: 77.5% 77.5%
2023 Women: 78.0% 78.0%
2024 Women: 75.5% 75.5%
IPEDS reports the cohort as men and women only.
Six-Year Graduation Rate by Race & Ethnicity
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Asian: 86.3% 86.3%
2012 Asian: 87.0% 87.0%
2013 Asian: 84.0% 84.0%
2014 Asian: 80.8% 80.8%
2015 Asian: 79.0% 79.0%
2016 Asian: 83.3% 83.3%
2017 Asian: 59.5% 59.5%
2018 Asian: 75.8% 75.8%
2019 Asian: 75.4% 75.4%
2020 Asian: 84.8% 84.8%
2021 Asian: 88.2% 88.2%
2022 Asian: 76.6% 76.6%
2023 Asian: 85.4% 85.4%
2024 Asian: 91.8% 91.8%
2011 Black: 50.0% 50.0%
2012 Black: 66.7% 66.7%
2013 Black: 46.2% 46.2%
2014 Black: 33.3% 33.3%
2015 Black: 53.8% 53.8%
2016 Black: 41.7% 41.7%
2017 Black: 73.7% 73.7%
2018 Black: 64.7% 64.7%
2019 Black: 59.1% 59.1%
2020 Black: 46.2% 46.2%
2021 Black: 54.2% 54.2%
2022 Black: 81.1% 81.1%
2023 Black: 59.4% 59.4%
2024 Black: 63.6% 63.6%
2011 Hispanic: 70.4% 70.4%
2012 Hispanic: 73.9% 73.9%
2013 Hispanic: 71.4% 71.4%
2014 Hispanic: 81.2% 81.2%
2015 Hispanic: 69.8% 69.8%
2016 Hispanic: 68.4% 68.4%
2017 Hispanic: 74.1% 74.1%
2018 Hispanic: 69.2% 69.2%
2019 Hispanic: 68.9% 68.9%
2020 Hispanic: 72.5% 72.5%
2021 Hispanic: 62.1% 62.1%
2022 Hispanic: 65.3% 65.3%
2023 Hispanic: 72.5% 72.5%
2024 Hispanic: 62.1% 62.1%
2011 White: 74.3% 74.3%
2012 White: 75.1% 75.1%
2013 White: 70.4% 70.4%
2014 White: 74.9% 74.9%
2015 White: 73.1% 73.1%
2016 White: 76.9% 76.9%
2017 White: 69.1% 69.1%
2018 White: 70.2% 70.2%
2019 White: 73.3% 73.3%
2020 White: 69.5% 69.5%
2021 White: 66.9% 66.9%
2022 White: 73.3% 73.3%
2023 White: 68.6% 68.6%
2024 White: 66.4% 66.4%
Each group's completers over its own share of the entering cohort. Groups making up less than 2% of everyone this college graduated over the period are left off — their rates swing on a handful of students and read as noise.
IPEDS Graduation Rates survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Academics
⇅
Humanities & Social Sciences
39.0%
99
32% / 68%
0%
$49,167
14
95%
Business & Economics
17.7%
45
78% / 22%
0%
$74,265
75
96%
Life & Natural Sciences
15.0%
38
34% / 66%
0%
$64,429
55
91%
Physical Sciences & Math
9.4%
24
54% / 46%
0%
$67,006
61
—
Computer Science
6.7%
17
82% / 18%
6%
$76,970
78
100%
Health Sciences
5.9%
15
27% / 73%
0%
$45,316
8
81%
Education
3.5%
9
33% / 67%
0%
$53,750
24
—
Arts
2.0%
5
0% / 100%
0%
$39,449
4
—
Agriculture & Food Science
0.8%
2
100% / 0%
0%
$52,489
21
—
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
48%
Yield (Unbound)
13%
Early Decision 1
Nov 1
Early Action
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Acceptance Rates
In-State
Out-of-State
International
Regular Decision
87%
86%
75%
Early Action and Restrictive Early Action applicants are reported at the regular-decision rate.
Acceptance & Yield
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Acceptance: 52.5% 52.5%
2012 Acceptance: 59.1% 59.1%
2013 Acceptance: 58.6% 58.6%
2014 Acceptance: 54.4% 54.4%
2015 Acceptance: 54.1% 54.1%
2016 Acceptance: 53.4% 53.4%
2017 Acceptance: 52.2% 52.2%
2018 Acceptance: 55.3% 55.3%
2019 Acceptance: 51.3% 51.3%
2020 Acceptance: 49.3% 49.3%
2021 Acceptance: 42.7% 42.7%
2022 Acceptance: 54.4% 54.4%
2023 Acceptance: 46.7% 46.7%
2024 Acceptance: 47.7% 47.7%
2011 Yield: 20.7% 20.7%
2012 Yield: 17.3% 17.3%
2013 Yield: 19.8% 19.8%
2014 Yield: 21.6% 21.6%
2015 Yield: 19.5% 19.5%
2016 Yield: 19.3% 19.3%
2017 Yield: 18.0% 18.0%
2018 Yield: 20.5% 20.5%
2019 Yield: 16.9% 16.9%
2020 Yield: 16.1% 16.1%
2021 Yield: 16.1% 16.1%
2022 Yield: 11.7% 11.7%
2023 Yield: 11.6% 11.6%
2024 Yield: 14.2% 14.2%
Applicants, Admitted & Enrolled
0
2,500
5,000
7,500
10,000
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Applicants: 3,309 3,309
2012 Applicants: 3,006 3,006
2013 Applicants: 3,141 3,141
2014 Applicants: 3,038 3,038
2015 Applicants: 3,357 3,357
2016 Applicants: 3,352 3,352
2017 Applicants: 3,545 3,545
2018 Applicants: 3,832 3,832
2019 Applicants: 4,360 4,360
2020 Applicants: 4,288 4,288
2021 Applicants: 4,130 4,130
2022 Applicants: 5,192 5,192
2023 Applicants: 5,474 5,474
2024 Applicants: 5,282 5,282
2011 Admitted: 1,736 1,736
2012 Admitted: 1,776 1,776
2013 Admitted: 1,841 1,841
2014 Admitted: 1,652 1,652
2015 Admitted: 1,816 1,816
2016 Admitted: 1,791 1,791
2017 Admitted: 1,849 1,849
2018 Admitted: 2,120 2,120
2019 Admitted: 2,236 2,236
2020 Admitted: 2,113 2,113
2021 Admitted: 1,764 1,764
2022 Admitted: 2,823 2,823
2023 Admitted: 2,554 2,554
2024 Admitted: 2,517 2,517
2011 Enrolled: 359 359
2012 Enrolled: 308 308
2013 Enrolled: 364 364
2014 Enrolled: 357 357
2015 Enrolled: 355 355
2016 Enrolled: 345 345
2017 Enrolled: 332 332
2018 Enrolled: 435 435
2019 Enrolled: 378 378
2020 Enrolled: 340 340
2021 Enrolled: 284 284
2022 Enrolled: 330 330
2023 Enrolled: 296 296
2024 Enrolled: 357 357
IPEDS Admissions survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.
Standardized Tests
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
33%
SAT Range
1120
–
1300
SAT Math Range
550
–
650
SAT RW Range
570
–
670
Published SAT Distribution
SAT Composite
1000
1100
1200
1300
1400
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 25th: 1150 1150
2012 25th: 1130 1130
2013 25th: 1100 1100
2014 25th: 1070 1070
2015 25th: 1080 1080
2016 25th: 1090 1090
2017 25th: 1160 1160
2018 25th: 1130 1130
2019 25th: 1110 1110
2020 25th: 1110 1110
2021 25th: 1120 1120
2022 25th: 1160 1160
2023 25th: 1170 1170
2024 25th: 1100 1100
2011 75th: 1360 1360
2012 75th: 1330 1330
2013 75th: 1330 1330
2014 75th: 1320 1320
2015 75th: 1290 1290
2016 75th: 1320 1320
2017 75th: 1360 1360
2018 75th: 1330 1330
2019 75th: 1310 1310
2020 75th: 1310 1310
2021 75th: 1340 1340
2022 75th: 1370 1370
2023 75th: 1340 1340
2024 75th: 1310 1310
SAT Math
500
550
600
650
700
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 25th: 570 570
2012 25th: 570 570
2013 25th: 560 560
2014 25th: 540 540
2015 25th: 540 540
2016 25th: 550 550
2017 25th: 570 570
2018 25th: 560 560
2019 25th: 550 550
2020 25th: 550 550
2021 25th: 550 550
2022 25th: 580 580
2023 25th: 580 580
2024 25th: 550 550
2011 75th: 680 680
2012 75th: 670 670
2013 75th: 670 670
2014 75th: 650 650
2015 75th: 640 640
2016 75th: 660 660
2017 75th: 680 680
2018 75th: 660 660
2019 75th: 650 650
2020 75th: 650 650
2021 75th: 670 670
2022 75th: 680 680
2023 75th: 660 660
2024 75th: 650 650
SAT Reading & Writing
500
550
600
650
700
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 25th: 580 580
2012 25th: 560 560
2013 25th: 540 540
2014 25th: 530 530
2015 25th: 540 540
2016 25th: 540 540
2017 25th: 590 590
2018 25th: 570 570
2019 25th: 560 560
2020 25th: 560 560
2021 25th: 570 570
2022 25th: 580 580
2023 25th: 590 590
2024 25th: 550 550
2011 75th: 680 680
2012 75th: 660 660
2013 75th: 660 660
2014 75th: 670 670
2015 75th: 650 650
2016 75th: 660 660
2017 75th: 680 680
2018 75th: 670 670
2019 75th: 660 660
2020 75th: 660 660
2021 75th: 670 670
2022 75th: 690 690
2023 75th: 680 680
2024 75th: 660 660
Submitting a Test Score
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2012 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2013 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2014 Submitted: 93.0% 93.0%
2015 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2016 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2017 Submitted: 75.0% 75.0%
2018 Submitted: 86.0% 86.0%
2019 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2020 Submitted: 95.0% 95.0%
2021 Submitted: 83.0% 83.0%
2022 Submitted: 39.0% 39.0%
2023 Submitted: 29.0% 29.0%
2024 Submitted: 32.0% 32.0%
IPEDS Admissions survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line. Test-score submission adds SAT and ACT submitters, capped at 100% — a student can send both.
