Best Southwestern Colleges

Rice University

#1 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 8,285enrollment
• $19,215net price
• 9%acceptance rate
• 1490-1570SAT range
• 34-35ACT range
• 3.96Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Trinity University

#2 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 2,704enrollment
• $31,141net price
• 34%acceptance rate
• 1280-1468SAT range
• 29-33ACT range
• 3.68Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Southern Methodist University

#3 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 12,385enrollment
• $41,444net price
• 53%acceptance rate
• 1340-1510SAT range
• 31-34ACT range
• 3.68Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

The University of Texas at Austin

#4 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 51,991enrollment
• $16,892net price
• 29%acceptance rate
• 1230-1500SAT range
• 27-33ACT range
• 3.8Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 1

Texas Christian University

#5 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 11,938enrollment
• $40,220net price
• 54%acceptance rate
• 1130-1350SAT range
• 26-31ACT range
• 3.68Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Texas A & M University College Station

#6 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 72,530enrollment
• $19,906net price
• 64%acceptance rate
• 1140-1380SAT range
• 25-31ACT range
• 3.68Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 1

Baylor University

#7 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 20,626enrollment
• $40,133net price
• 57%acceptance rate
• 1160-1350SAT range
• 25-32ACT range
• 3.74Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

University of Tulsa

#8 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 3,832enrollment
• $25,333net price
• 75%acceptance rate
• 1070-1370SAT range
• 22-29ACT range
• 3.97Avg GPA

Southwestern University

#9 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 1,504enrollment
• $29,830net price
• 51%acceptance rate
• 1150-1330SAT range
• 25-31ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Austin College

#10 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 1,228enrollment
• $24,085net price
• 43%acceptance rate
• 1120-1340SAT range
• 23-29ACT range
• 3.63Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 31

University of Dallas

#11 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 2,538enrollment
• $27,450net price
• 58%acceptance rate
• 1110-1390SAT range
• 24-31ACT range
• 3.9Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Oklahoma City University

#12 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 2,551enrollment
• $25,072net price
• 79%acceptance rate
• 1040-1233SAT range
• 22-28ACT range
• 3.77Avg GPA

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

#13 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 28,042enrollment
• $21,836net price
• 85%acceptance rate
• 1150-1340SAT range
• 23-29ACT range
• 3.66Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott

#14 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 3,071enrollment
• $36,356net price
• 74%acceptance rate
• 1140-1350SAT range
• 22-29ACT range
• 3.82Avg GPA

The University of Texas at Dallas

#15 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 29,696enrollment
• $11,185net price
• 87%acceptance rate
• 1220-1450SAT range
• 26-33ACT range
• 3.78Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

#16 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 1,734enrollment
• $14,834net price
• 97%acceptance rate
• 1110-1320SAT range
• 23-29ACT range
• 3.63Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

University of Arizona

#17 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 48,274enrollment
• $15,620net price
• 87%acceptance rate
• 1120-1370SAT range
• 21-29ACT range
• 3.48Avg GPA

Oklahoma State University Main Campus

#18 Best Colleges in the Southwest

• 24,577enrollment
• $14,763net price
• 68%acceptance rate
• 1050-1250SAT range
• 20-27ACT range
• 3.63Avg GPA