
For the application year 2024, Austin College received 5,282 applicants and accepted 2,517, resulting in an acceptance rate of 47.6%. This marks a significant increase compared to the acceptance rate of 29.2% for the previous year (2023), where only 974 out of 3,326 applicants were admitted. In contrast, the acceptance rate for 2022 was notably higher at 54.3%, suggesting fluctuating trends in applicant competitiveness. The acceptance rates have varied substantially over the past few years, with rates of 42.5% in 2021 and 49.2% in 2020, indicating a dynamic and competitive admissions landscape at Austin College.