Best Southwestern Colleges

Rice University

#1 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 8,672enrollment
• $19,902net price
• 9%acceptance rate
• 1490-1570SAT range
• 34-36ACT range
• 3.96Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Southern Methodist University

#2 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 12,053enrollment
• $45,094net price
• 52%acceptance rate
• 1370-1510SAT range
• 31-34ACT range
• 3.68Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Trinity University

#3 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 2,692enrollment
• $30,038net price
• 31%acceptance rate
• 1310-1470SAT range
• 29-33ACT range
• 3.68Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

The University of Texas at Austin

#4 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 52,384enrollment
• $17,434net price
• 31%acceptance rate
• 1230-1500SAT range
• 26-33ACT range
• 3.8Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 1

Texas Christian University

#5 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 12,273enrollment
• $44,190net price
• 56%acceptance rate
• 1140-1360SAT range
• 26-31ACT range
• 3.68Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Texas A & M University College Station

#6 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 74,014enrollment
• $20,375net price
• 63%acceptance rate
• 1150-1390SAT range
• 25-31ACT range
• 3.68Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 1

Baylor University

#7 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 20,709enrollment
• $45,988net price
• 46%acceptance rate
• 1230-1410SAT range
• 28-33ACT range
• 3.74Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

University of Tulsa

#8 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 3,769enrollment
• $28,087net price
• 69%acceptance rate
• 1078-1350SAT range
• 21-30ACT range
• 3.97Avg GPA

Southwestern University

#9 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 1,483enrollment
• $31,014net price
• 45%acceptance rate
• 1120-1355SAT range
• 24-30ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Austin College

#10 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 1,182enrollment
• $24,739net price
• 54%acceptance rate
• 1160-1370SAT range
• 24-30ACT range
• 3.63Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 31

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

#11 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 28,308enrollment
• $22,601net price
• 73%acceptance rate
• 1130-1330SAT range
• 23-29ACT range
• 3.66Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Oklahoma City University

#12 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 2,550enrollment
• $25,235net price
• 70%acceptance rate
• 1040-1233SAT range
• 22-28ACT range
• 3.77Avg GPA

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

#13 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 1,689enrollment
• $10,429net price
• 74%acceptance rate
• 1110-1320SAT range
• 23-29ACT range
• 3.63Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

University of Dallas

#14 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 2,328enrollment
• $27,250net price
• 59%acceptance rate
• 1170-1400SAT range
• 23-31ACT range
• 3.9Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott

#15 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 3,162enrollment
• $38,909net price
• 68%acceptance rate
• 1170-1380SAT range
• 24-31ACT range
• 3.82Avg GPA

University of Arizona

#16 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 49,403enrollment
• $17,075net price
• 87%acceptance rate
• 1140-1370SAT range
• 21-29ACT range
• 3.48Avg GPA

The University of Texas at Dallas

#17 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 31,570enrollment
• $13,555net price
• 85%acceptance rate
• 1170-1430SAT range
• 24-32ACT range
• 3.78Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

LeTourneau University

#18 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 3,536enrollment
• $26,974net price
• 49%acceptance rate
• 1120-1380SAT range
• 20-29ACT range
• 3.66Avg GPA