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Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference

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The selectivity index is a rating system that looks at overall acceptance rate divided by the percentage of accepted students who enroll (yield rate). It's a measurement of both the selectivity and desirability of the college or university.

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Rank	Institution	Selectivity Index	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Louisiana State University-Alexandria	0.7232	92.08	940 – 1,120	8296	37284	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference Louisiana State University-Alexandria Alexandria, LA Based in Alexandria, Louisiana State University-Alexandria accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and . About 48% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and its four year......Read more Selectivity Index 0.7 9.1% Acceptance Rate 92.1% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $8,296 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,284
2	Louisiana State University-Shreveport	0.6227	50.55	980 – 1,190	7287	38467	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport, LA Based in Shreveport, Louisiana State University-Shreveport accepts 51% of applicants and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 64% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 41.8% Acceptance Rate 50.6% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $7,287 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,467
3	Huston-Tillotson University	0.595	39.09	850 – 1,250	20355	38342	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference Huston-Tillotson University Austin, TX Based in Austin, Huston-Tillotson University accepted 39% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 18% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is......Read more Selectivity Index 0.6 Acceptance Rate 39.1% SAT Score 850 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $20,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,342
4	Paul Quinn College	0.3374	40.28	840 – 990	12709	27021	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference Paul Quinn College Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Paul Quinn College accepted 40% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 88% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 21.5% Acceptance Rate 40.3% SAT Score 840 – 990 Avg. Net Price $12,709 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,021
5	Texas A&M University-Texarkana	0.2657	63.54	890 – 1,110	12747	41785	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference Texas A&M University-Texarkana Texarkana, TX Based in Texarkana, Texas A&M University-Texarkana’s acceptance rate is 64%. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. Approximately 54% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and its four year graduation rate is 20%. The three most popular majors among......Read more Selectivity Index 0.3 18.9% Acceptance Rate 63.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $12,747 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,785
6	Xavier University of Louisiana	0.1716	69.04	990 – 1,160	17162	40643	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA Xavier University of Louisiana is the only Catholic HBCU. It opened first as a high school in 1915, becoming a university in 1925. XULA has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students major in Biology/Biological Sciences, General. 307 athletes are known as the Golf Rush and Gold Nuggets....Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 32.2% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,162 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,643
7	Texas A&M University-San Antonio	0.155	92.8	850 – 1,080	11568	43479	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference Texas A&M University-San Antonio San Antonio, TX Based in San Antonio, Texas A&M University-San Antonio accepts 93% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 41% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Texas A&M University-San Antonio, there is a 66% first year retention rate and......Read more Selectivity Index 0.2 Acceptance Rate 92.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $11,568 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,479
8	University of Houston-Victoria	0.1278	95.9	1,000 – 1,190	6754	44888	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference University of Houston-Victoria Victoria, TX Based in Victoria, the University of Houston-Victoria accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 72% of students at the University of Houston-Victoria currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Selectivity Index 0.1 18.2% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $6,754 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,888

School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

2026 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference

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2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference

0.7 9.1%

92.1%

940 – 1,120

$8,296

$37,284

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference

0.6 41.8%

50.6%

980 – 1,190

$7,287

$38,467

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference

0.6

39.1%

850 – 1,250

$20,355

$38,342

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference

0.3 21.5%

40.3%

840 – 990

$12,709

$27,021

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference

0.3 18.9%

63.5%

890 – 1,110

$12,747

$41,785

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference

0.2 32.2%

69.0%

990 – 1,160

$17,162

$40,643

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference

0.2

92.8%

850 – 1,080

$11,568

$43,479

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Red River Athletic Conference

0.1 18.2%

95.9%

1,000 – 1,190

$6,754

$44,888

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