College of the Week: Austin College

Austin College is a small, private school in Sherman, Texas, about 60 miles north of Dallas. Students at Austin College study a liberal arts curriculum and can choose from more than 40 academic majors.

The student-faculty ratio at Austin College is 11:1, and the school has 65.9% of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Austin College include: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Psychology; Social Sciences; Health Professions and Related Programs; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; English Language and Literature/Letters; Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics; Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs; History; and Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 80%. (https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/austin-college-3543)

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