Austin College

Austin College is a private nonprofit college in Sherman, TX. Its average net price is $20,077 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$14,111
$30,001 to $48,000$13,697
$48,001 to $75,000$15,484
$75,001 to $110,000$21,064
$110,001 and up$30,139
$50,014Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$50,014Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$20,077Average Net Price
$14,476Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,150Books and Supplies
$2,250Other Expenses
37.1%Students on Pell Grants
53.7%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

47.6%Acceptance Rate
550 to 660SAT Reading, Middle Half
550 to 650SAT Math, Middle Half
23 to 29ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$48,140
8 years after entry$58,674
10 years after entry$62,064
65.5%Graduation Rate
79.4%Retention Rate
$24,000Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Sherman, TXLocation
Small citySetting
1,165Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Anthropology$34,245 National median for this major n=8,063Not published
Area Studies$38,972 National median for this major n=3,356Not published
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911$24,250 Small program - rough guide n=33
Business and Commerce$54,795 National median for this major n=25,511$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=37
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$33,198 National median for this major n=732Not published
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Computer Science$80,182 National median for this major n=35,263Not published
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,768 National median for this major n=14,923Not published
Economics$60,917 National median for this major n=25,831Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Ethnic and Gender Studies$38,739 National median for this major n=5,496Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,115 National median for this major n=43,988Not published
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$39,364 National median for this major n=755Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617$19,728 Small program - rough guide n=34
International Business$56,014 National median for this major n=5,265Not published
International Relations and National Security Studies$45,779 National median for this major n=7,065Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$37,389 National median for this major n=7,500Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Physics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$39,256 Small program - rough guide n=32$24,694 Small program - rough guide n=37
Public Health$42,733 National median for this major n=16,894Not published
Religion/Religious Studies$28,307 National median for this major n=4,315Not published
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,087 National median for this major n=7,289Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published

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