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Most selective (lowest admit rate) in Texas
64 colleges in Texas with this figure reported (500+ students).
41Stephen F Austin State University · TX · Public88% admit42The University of Texas at San Antonio · TX · Public88% admit43St. Mary's University · TX · Private (nonprofit)89% admit44Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi · TX · Public89% admit45Texas State University · TX · Public89% admit46University of Houston-Downtown · TX · Public91% admit47Concordia University Texas · TX · Private (nonprofit)91% admit48Dallas Baptist University · TX · Private (nonprofit)91% admit49The University of Texas at Tyler · TX · Public92% admit50Texas A&M University-San Antonio · TX · Public92% admit51Texas A&M University-Kingsville · TX · Public92% admit52East Texas A&M University · TX · Public93% admit53University of St Thomas · TX · Private (nonprofit)93% admit54Texas Southern University · TX · Public93% admit55University of the Incarnate Word · TX · Private (nonprofit)93% admit56University of North Texas at Dallas · TX · Public94% admit57Tarleton State University · TX · Public94% admit58Texas Lutheran University · TX · Private (nonprofit)95% admit59Texas Woman's University · TX · Public95% admit60University of Mary Hardin-Baylor · TX · Private (nonprofit)95% admit61Sul Ross State University · TX · Public96% admit62Hardin-Simmons University · TX · Private (nonprofit)97% admit63West Texas A & M University · TX · Public97% admit64The University of Texas at El Paso · TX · Public100% admit
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS (latest survey year). Sorted only by most selective (lowest admit rate) — this is not an overall quality ranking. Open-admission colleges do not report an admit rate and are not listed here.