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UT Southwestern admits approximately 230 students each year. The average MCAT score is 518, and undergraduate GPA in 2023 was 3.93. The acceptance rate for 2014 was 5.6%. UTSW is one of the five least-expensive public medical schools and among the top 10 largest medical schools in the United States.
The UT system approved moving the system headquarters in November 2012. [75] Bonds from the UT System's endowment funded the construction of the new 19-story, 330,000-square-foot (31,000 m 2) headquarters, which had a price tag of $102 million.
As of 2024, UTD had an 8-year student graduation rate [b] of 70% for its undergraduate students seeking a bachelor's degree, compared to the national median of 58% for 4-year universities. This is the third-highest student graduation rate for public universities in Texas, behind the 82% student graduation rates of UT Austin and Texas A&M. [53] [54]
UT's admissions are dictated by state law: the top 6% of all Texas high school students are offered automatic entry to the university — making up 75% of the school's incoming class.
[6] [7] [8] Others have pointed out that such admissions procedures are widespread, even desirable, in American higher education. [9] [10] [11] According to the report, from 2009 to 2014, students flagged by university officials were admitted 74% of the time compared to an overall admission rate of 40%. [5]
In 2019, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center announced it would no longer consider race in admissions. [9] In its 2023-2024 Rankings, U.S. News & World Report ranked the medical school #19 for primary care, and #96 for research.
As of 2011, the university was one of the most selective universities in the region. Relative to other universities in the state of Texas, UT Austin was second to Rice University in selectivity according to a Business Journal study weighing acceptance rates and the mid-range of the SAT and ACT. The University of Texas at Austin was ranked as ...
SOURCE: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, Washington State University (2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010). Read our methodology here. HuffPost and The Chronicle examined 201 public D-I schools from 2010-2014. Schools are ranked based on the percentage of their athletic budget that comes from subsidies.