Texas colleges: SAT scores, ACT scores, acceptance rates, and admissions requirements
Explore college and university opportunities across Texas, with SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, and admissions data for every school.
Texas admissions at a glance
Acely's college admissions directory helps students and families compare acceptance rates, SAT and ACT score ranges, tuition, financial aid and scholarship opportunities across Texas colleges and universities. Use this interactive resource to determine what may be safety, target, or reach schools based on your current test scores and your preferences.
Data sourced from Peterson's annual survey of undergraduate institutions. Data last updated: May 2026
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Rice University
Houston, TXSAT Range1510 to 1560ACT Range34 to 35Average GPAN/AAcceptance Rate8% - View schoolPublicLarge
Texas A&M University
College Station, TXSAT Range1160 to 1390ACT Range25 to 31Average GPAN/AAcceptance Rate57.3% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Trinity University
San Antonio, TXSAT Range1300 to 1470ACT Range30 to 34Average GPA3.8Acceptance Rate25.9% - View schoolPublicLarge
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TXSAT Range1110 to 1270ACT Range23 to 28Average GPA3.6Acceptance Rate72.7% - View schoolPublicLarge
University of Houston
Houston, TXSAT Range1170 to 1330ACT Range23 to 29Average GPA3.5Acceptance Rate73.9% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TXSAT Range1150 to 1340ACT Range26 to 31Average GPAN/AAcceptance Rate44.5% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TXSAT Range1340 to 1480ACT Range30 to 34Average GPA3.7Acceptance Rate63.3% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitMedium
Baylor University
Waco, TXSAT Range1160 to 1340ACT Range25 to 31Average GPAN/AAcceptance Rate51.3% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Southwestern University
Georgetown, TXSAT Range1140 to 1290ACT Range26 to 30Average GPA3.5Acceptance Rate43% - View schoolPrivate not-for-profitSmall
Dallas Christian College
Dallas, TXSAT Range793 to 1077ACT Range15 to 19Average GPA3.1Acceptance Rate21.8%
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