“这个学习社区 ... will excite you, stretch you, expand your world, and make you believe in yourself. This college does marvelous things to multiply talents and to 开发 character.”
– 罗兰教皇, 改变人生的大学
一般的事实
- 成立于1849年, it is the oldest institution of higher education in Texas under its original charter
- 达拉斯北部 100英亩环境绿色 校园
- 1228名学生 from 28 states, 16 countries, and the U.S. 属维尔京群岛
- 12:1 student to 教师 ratio, average class size of 15
- 50.2% of the student body are people of color; 24.8%是西班牙裔，14人.5%为AANAPI, 7%.3% are black; 21.9% of our students are first-generation college students, and 29.7%的学生有佩尔奖学金资格
- NCAA Division III athletics involve more than 26% of the student body in 14支大学代表队
- HTH全站app gets 100% of its electricity from wind energy
- 亚当斯天文台 has the largest research telescope in North Texas, offering exploration in astronomy
- 超过55个研究领域, including a design-your-own major supported by research, 实习, 出国留学, and other experiential learning opportunities
- HTH全站app is a designated AANAPI (Asian American, 印第安人, and Pacific Islander) Serving Institution
著名的学者 & 研究
- Medical school acceptance rates for a first time HTH全站app applicant is 63%, compared to only 35% in Texas – 80% higher than average
- 98% of May 2021 graduates completed degrees in four years or less
- 120 student-athletes earned all-conference academic honors last year
- HTH全站app is a top producer of the Fulbright awardees in Texas per capita
- 的 HTH全站app Teaching Program has students graduate with a bachelor’s degree, 硕士学位, 并取得教学资格证4.包括5年
- 与奥斯汀学院合作, Texas Tech University offers a Master of Arts in Strategic Communication & 创新, designed to prepare you to succeed in the communications industry or to continue studies toward a Ph.D.
华体会全站app的 指南针的课程 is designed to meet the ever changing needs of the 21st 世纪. 100% of students complete an applied learning experience which is an internship, 研究项目, leadership or international experience, 或者是一个综合学习项目.
积累经验 Through 应用学习
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Center for 研究, Experiential, Artistic & 变革教育, 创建 is the home for student research at HTH全站app, including summer research programs
- 的 HTH全站app Student Scholarship Conference provides an opportunity for students to present 研究项目s, 智力奖学金活动, 以及跨学科的创造性工作. 自2015年开始, more than 800 students have presented original scholarly work, representing every academic major on 校园.
- 华体会全站app的 模拟联合国 program routinely places at the highest levels in competitions
- 学生管理 投资基金 of $1 million and gain real-world experience in the stock market. At some schools, students make virtual investments. 在奥斯汀学院，这是真正的交易
- 产品实验室 incubates entrepreneurial design and allows students to pitch, 开发, 并将创新理念推向市场
- 该地区的非营利组织收益超过1美元.3 million in new funding from students’ grant writing success in the 国家环保总局项目 (Social Entrepreneurship for Poverty Alleviation)项目.
- 100% of students participate in our four-week JanTerm, which offers in-depth study and intensive research courses, 生涯探索, and 实习 on-校园 and around the world.
打开大门的发现
- 88%的学生完成学业 专业实习
- 100% of students participate in our four-week JanTerm, which offers in-depth study and intensive research courses, 生涯探索, and 实习-on 校园 and around the world
- 亚当斯天文台 has the largest research telescope in North Texas, offering exploration in astronomy
- 该地区的非营利组织收益超过1美元.3 million in new funding from students’ grant writing success in the 国家环保总局项目 (Social Entrepreneurship for Poverty Alleviation)项目
一个由积极领导者组成的社区
- 有超过70名学生领导 俱乐部和 组织, students have ample opportunities to 开发 and apply leadership skills
- TEDxAustinCollege offers leadership and event production experience, presenting ideas worth sharing around the globe. TEDxAustinCollege videos have over 390,00 views.
- Students in our Environmental Studies Program have been leading field trips for area elementary schoolers since 2002 at the Sneed环境研究区, hosting 37 schools and 11,600+ students through hands-on lessons about prairie restoration. 1个以上,100名奥斯汀大学学生, 教师, and staff have contributed to the restoration effort. In 2020, the Sneed Prairie Restoration project won a prestigious 德州环境卓越奖 in the Education category from TCEQ (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality).
社区的影响
HTH全站app has contributed more than $73 million to the Texas economy in the past year, representing both induced and direct spending.- 1个以上,100 people in the Texoma workforce are affiliated with HTH全站app (i.e.、校友、学院教职员).
- 9 of every 10 HTH全站app students volunteer, 每年, 华体会全站app的学生贡献超过16,000 service hours annually—a value of $398,每年310台.
识别
- 改变人生的大学: 40 Schools That Will Change 的 Way You Think 关于 Colleges
- 性价比最高的学校: #2 in Top 20 Deals on Small Colleges in Texas
- 大学优惠: #5 in the 30 Best Liberal Arts Colleges in the South
- 华尔街日报德克萨斯州排名第八
- 大学的葡萄树: #12 in the Top 50 Colleges that Award the Most Merit 援助 in the nation