Huston-Tillotson University
Historically Black college or university · Austin, TX · 1,005 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
39%
Selective
SAT (middle 50%)
800–1160
ACT (middle 50%)
16–28
Average net price
$32,089
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$37,764
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
35%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Huston-Tillotson University?
Huston-Tillotson University accepts about 39 of every 100 applicants (39%), which makes it selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 800 and 1160 on the SAT. A score at or above 1160 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 800, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 16–28.
The latest federal data says Huston-Tillotson University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Huston-Tillotson University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Huston-Tillotson University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $37,764 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $32,089 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $26,709 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$26,709
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$26,709
- Room & board$8,469
- Total cost of attendance$37,764
- Average net price after grants$32,089
Popular majors
Business, Psychology, Parks, Recreation & Fitness, Education, Liberal Arts & General Studies.
Huston-Tillotson University FAQ
- What is Huston-Tillotson University's acceptance rate?
- 39% — selective.
- What SAT score do you need for Huston-Tillotson University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 800–1160. Aim for 1160 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Huston-Tillotson University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 16–28.
- Is Huston-Tillotson University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Huston-Tillotson University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Huston-Tillotson University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Huston-Tillotson University cost?
- About $37,764 a year before aid; $32,089 on average after grants.
- What is Huston-Tillotson University's FAFSA school code?
- 003577. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Huston-Tillotson University receives your information.
- What is Huston-Tillotson University's graduation rate?
- 35% of students finish within six years.
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