Easiest Texas Colleges to Get Into
Texas has 58 four-year colleges that accept 75% or more of applicants, ranked by acceptance rate. Good options for safety schools on your list.
21 colleges accept 100% of applicants in Texas. Examples include Amberton University, Arlington Baptist University, Brazosport College and Jarvis Christian University.
High acceptance does not always mean low academic standards. You still need sufficient grades unless a school has guaranteed admission. Use the filters below to narrow by GPA, SAT, or ACT and see your estimated admission chance at each school. See also best and popular colleges with high acceptance rates in Texas, or the most selective colleges.
Grace School of Theology
- Private 4 Year
- Conroe, TX
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- 100% acceptance rate
A private Christian theological school known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The campus is in Conroe, north of the Houston metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price -
Texas A&M University Central Texas
- Public 4 Year
- Killeen, TX
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- 100% acceptance rate
Texas A&M-Central Texas is a public upper-division university with undergraduate programs in business, education, and criminal justice for transfer students. The Killeen campus serves many military-affiliated students near Fort Cavazos.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $1,794
Christ Mission College
- Private 4 Year
- San Antonio, Texas
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- 100% acceptance rate
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $12,615
Sul Ross State University
- Public 4 Year
- Alpine, TX
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- 99% acceptance rate
Sul Ross is a small public university known for undergraduate range animal science, wildlife management, and education. The campus sits in Alpine in the mountains of far West Texas near Big Bend.
- SAT Range 930-1110
- Avg GPA 3.32
- Net Price $14,454
West Texas A & M University
- Public 4 Year
- Canyon, TX
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 99% acceptance rate
- Aug 1 application deadline
West Texas A&M is a public university known for undergraduate agriculture, nursing, and business. The campus is in Canyon, a small college town in the Texas Panhandle.
- SAT Range 950-1170
- Avg GPA 3.61
- Net Price $15,572
University of the Incarnate Word
- Private 4 Year
- San Antonio, TX
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- 98% acceptance rate
UIW is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and the health sciences. The urban campus is in San Antonio.
- SAT Range 900-1140
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Net Price $23,363
St. Mary's University
- Private 4 Year
- San Antonio, TX
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- 98% acceptance rate
- Jan 15 application deadline
St. Mary's is a private Marianist Catholic university known for undergraduate business and criminal justice. The urban campus sits on San Antonio's near West Side.
- SAT Range 900-1310
- Avg GPA 3.61
- Net Price $20,412
Texas Southern University
- Public 4 Year
- Houston, TX
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3.0 | 3 reviews
- 97% acceptance rate
- Jul 15 application deadline
Texas Southern is a public historically Black university known for undergraduate pharmacy, business, and criminal justice. The urban campus is located in Houston's Third Ward.
- SAT Range 800-1000
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Net Price $13,584
University of Houston Victoria
- Public 4 Year
- Victoria, TX
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- 96% acceptance rate
UHV is a public university known for undergraduate business, education, and nursing. Students attend a campus in the South Texas city of Victoria.
- SAT Range 993-1180
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $6,754
University of Mary Hardin Baylor
- Private 4 Year
- Belton, TX
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- 96% acceptance rate
Mary Hardin-Baylor is a private Baptist university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The residential campus is in Belton in Central Texas.
- SAT Range 960-1200
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Net Price $27,651
Texas Lutheran University
- Private 4 Year
- Seguin, TX
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- 96% acceptance rate
Texas Lutheran is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The residential campus is in Seguin, a small city northeast of San Antonio.
- SAT Range 1030-1230
- Avg GPA 3.9
- Net Price $25,119
Texas Woman's University
- Public 4 Year
- Denton, TX
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4.7 | 3 reviews
- 96% acceptance rate
TWU is a public university primarily for women, known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and education. The main campus is in Denton, a college town north of Dallas-Fort Worth.
- SAT Range 930-1140
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Net Price $11,636
The University of Texas Permian Basin
- Public 4 Year
- Odessa, TX
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- 95% acceptance rate
- Aug 23 application deadline
UT Permian Basin is a public university known for undergraduate petroleum engineering and business. The campus is located in Odessa in West Texas's Permian Basin.
- SAT Range 910-1130
- Avg GPA 3.27
- Net Price $13,563
Midwestern State University
- Public 4 Year
- Wichita Falls, TX
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- 94% acceptance rate
Midwestern State is a public liberal arts university known for undergraduate nursing and business. The campus sits in the city of Wichita Falls in North Texas.
- SAT Range 910-1100
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.2
- Net Price $11,215
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
- Public 4 Year
- Edinburg, TX
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- 94% acceptance rate
- Jul 1 application deadline
UTRGV is a large public university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and engineering. Campuses span the Rio Grande Valley near the U.S.-Mexico border.
- SAT Range 880-1090
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.16
- Net Price $5,282
Stephen F Austin State University
- Public 4 Year
- Nacogdoches, TX
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3.8 | 8 reviews
- 94% acceptance rate
SFA is a public university known for undergraduate forestry, education, and nursing. The residential campus sits in the historic East Texas college town of Nacogdoches.
- SAT Range 970-1170
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.26
- Net Price $14,959
The University of Texas at Tyler
- Public 4 Year
- Tyler, TX
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 94% acceptance rate
- Aug 24 application deadline
UT Tyler is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and engineering. The campus is in the East Texas city of Tyler.
- SAT Range 1010-1200
- Avg GPA 3.44
- Net Price $14,476
East Texas A&M University
- Public 4 Year
- Commerce, TX
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 92% acceptance rate
- Aug 15 application deadline
East Texas A&M is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education, business, and agricultural sciences. The residential campus sits in the small college town of Commerce in Northeast Texas.
- SAT Range 910-1150
- Avg GPA 3.36
- Net Price $12,327