Top Rated Southwest Public Colleges

The University of Texas at Austin

#14 Best Public Universities in America

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

Applications Due Dec 1

Texas A & M University College Station

#21 Best Public Universities in America

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

Applications Due Dec 1

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

#1 Best Public Universities in Oklahoma

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

Applications Due Feb 1

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

#1 Best Value in New Mexico

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

Applications Due Aug 1

University of Arizona

#1 Best Value in Arizona

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

The University of Texas at Dallas

#3 Best Public Universities in Texas

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

Applications Due May 1

Oklahoma State University Main Campus

#3 Best Value Colleges in Oklahoma

• 25,372enrollment
• $16,718net price
• 71%acceptance rate
• 1010-1250SAT range
• 20-27ACT range
• 3.63Avg GPA

Arizona State University

#3 Best Colleges in Arizona

• 80,065enrollment
• $14,808net price
• 90%acceptance rate
• 1100-1320SAT range
• 21-28ACT range
• 3.54Avg GPA

Texas Tech University

#4 Best Public Universities in Texas

• 40,378enrollment
• $17,896net price
• 67%acceptance rate
• 1090-1280SAT range
• 23-28ACT range
• 3.76Avg GPA

University of Houston

#5 Best Public Universities in Texas

• 46,700enrollment
• $14,056net price
• 66%acceptance rate
• 1160-1330SAT range
• 23-29ACT range
• 3.46Avg GPA

Applications Due May 31

The University of Texas at Tyler

#6 Best Public Universities in Texas

• 9,322enrollment
• $13,248net price
• 94%acceptance rate
• 1000-1220SAT range
• 19-24ACT range
• 3.44Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 24

University of New Mexico Main Campus

#2 Best Colleges in New Mexico

• 21,953enrollment
• $10,633net price
• 96%acceptance rate
• 1030-1250SAT range
• 17-25ACT range
• 3.42Avg GPA

Texas State University

#7 Best Public Universities in Texas

• 38,171enrollment
• $14,120net price
• 88%acceptance rate
• 980-1180SAT range
• 19-26ACT range
• 3.38Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

University of North Texas

#8 Best Public Universities in Texas

• 44,767enrollment
• $15,283net price
• 79%acceptance rate
• 1000-1240SAT range
• 19-27ACT range
• 3.46Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

The University of Texas at Arlington

#9 Best Public Universities in Texas

• 43,946enrollment
• $14,262net price
• 81%acceptance rate
• 1000-1240SAT range
• 18-26ACT range
• 3.43Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

University of Central Oklahoma

#3 Best Public Universities in Oklahoma

• 12,250enrollment
• $18,055net price
• 70%acceptance rate
• -SAT range
• 18-24ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

Texas A & M University Kingsville

#10 Best Public Universities in Texas

• 6,092enrollment
• $11,347net price
• 97%acceptance rate
• 970-1210SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.45Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

The University of Texas of the Permian Basin

#11 Best Public Universities in Texas

• 5,848enrollment
• $10,370net price
• 95%acceptance rate
• 910-1090SAT range
• 16-21ACT range
• 3.27Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 23