Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 51.9%
- Average SAT
- 920
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 840–1,000
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 17
- Total Enrollment
- 982
Admissions Overview
Huston-Tillotson is moderately selective with a 52% acceptance rate. This means roughly half of applicants gain admission, making it accessible while still maintaining academic standards. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 840-1000 on the SAT, with an average of 920. Students with SAT scores in the high 800s to low 1000s have strong chances of acceptance. As a historically black university with deep roots in Austin's community, HT seeks students who value close mentorship and want to be part of a tight-knit academic family. The university looks for applicants committed to personal growth and community engagement within a supportive HBCU environment.