The Best Colleges with High Acceptance Rates in the Southwest

Texas A & M University Commerce

86% Acceptance Rate

#23 Best Public Universities in Texas

• 11,306enrollment
• $13,025net price
• 913-1150SAT range
• 16-23ACT range
• 3.36Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

University of Houston Downtown

88% Acceptance Rate

#24 Best Public Universities in Texas

• 14,208enrollment
• $14,911net price
• 960-1100SAT range
• 16-20ACT range
• 3.29Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

Concordia University Texas

86% Acceptance Rate

#25 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 1,863enrollment
• $24,761net price
• 1010-1190SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.3Avg GPA

Lamar University

84% Acceptance Rate

#25 Best Public Universities in Texas

• 16,803enrollment
• $11,757net price
• 830-1030SAT range
• 14-19ACT range
• 3.4Avg GPA

Prairie View A & M University

76% Acceptance Rate

#26 Best Public Universities in Texas

• 9,056enrollment
• $12,875net price
• 860-1050SAT range
• 16-21ACT range
• 3.3Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

Southwestern Assemblies of God University

86% Acceptance Rate

#26 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 1,794enrollment
• $19,217net price
• 926-1110SAT range
• 17-22ACT range
• 3.19Estimated Avg GPA

Texas Southern University

97% Acceptance Rate

#27 Best Public Universities in Texas

• 8,632enrollment
• $11,826net price
• 820-1000SAT range
• 15-19ACT range
• 3.0Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio

100% Acceptance Rate

#27 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 2,326enrollment
• $19,100net price
• 890-1070SAT range
• 15-23ACT range
• 3.55Avg GPA

The University of Texas at El Paso

100% Acceptance Rate

#28 Best Public Universities in Texas

• 23,880enrollment
• $9,563net price
• 870-1090SAT range
• 16-22ACT range
• 3.3Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1