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Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference

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Total enrollment rankings are a simple look at which institutions have the largest student body. This gives students and families an idea of which campuses are the largest and smallest.

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Each of these rankings is based on an analysis of data about the school’s selectivity, financial health, graduation rates, student success, and more. We’ve outlined our full methodology here.

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Rank	Institution	Total Enrollment	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	The University of Texas at Dallas	29886	65.13	1,170 – 1,420	13464	57249	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX The University of Texas at Dallas has an inspiring motto: “A cultivated mind is the guardian genius of democracy.” 22,000 students are currently studying for their Bachelor’s degree, but the school offers up to Doctor's degrees. Athletes are known as the Comets, and their mascot is Temoc (comet spelled backwards). Total Enrollment 29,886 3.2% Acceptance Rate 65.1% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $13,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,249
2	LeTourneau University	3327	38.01	1,030 – 1,350	27007	51058	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference LeTourneau University Longview, TX Called LeTourneau Technical Institute when it opened in 1946, LeTourneau University's first classes were made up of almost entirely veterans who had just returned from World War II. It received its current name in 1989....Read more Total Enrollment 3,327 1.8% Acceptance Rate 38.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,007 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,058
3	University of Mary Hardin-Baylor	3321	95.76	990 – 1,220	29904	48368	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Belton, TX Based in Belton, the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor’s acceptance rate is 96%. Undergraduates have to pay $35 to apply. Approximately 99% of students at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Total Enrollment 3,321 5.7% Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $29,904 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,368
4	McMurry University	3175	57.04	960 – 1,170	20817	38647	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference McMurry University Abilene, TX Found in Abilene, McMurry University accepts 57% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of students at McMurry University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 64%....Read more Total Enrollment 3,175 24.6% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $20,817 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,647
5	Sul Ross State University	1942	95.62	900 – 1,100	12240	34340	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference Sul Ross State University Alpine, TX Found in Alpine, Sul Ross State University’s acceptance rate is 96% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 48% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Total Enrollment 1,942 Acceptance Rate 95.6% SAT Score 900 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $12,240 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,340
6	East Texas Baptist University	1813	57.76	930 – 1,120	24388	41759	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference East Texas Baptist University Marshall, TX Located in Marshall, East Texas Baptist University accepts 58% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending East Texas Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At East Texas Baptist University, there is a 71% first......Read more Total Enrollment 1,813 1.1% Acceptance Rate 57.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $24,388 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,759
7	Hardin-Simmons University	1655	96.53	970 – 1,190	21321	44392	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference Hardin-Simmons University Abilene, TX Found in Abilene, Hardin-Simmons University accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Total Enrollment 1,655 Acceptance Rate 96.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,392
8	Concordia University Texas	1614	91.06	1,010 – 1,210	23621	48058	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference Concordia University Texas Austin, TX Located in Austin, Concordia University Texas accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 99% of students attending Concordia University Texas currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Total Enrollment 1,614 2.6% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $23,621 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,058
9	Texas Lutheran University	1425	95.71	1,040 – 1,240	23600	48125	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference Texas Lutheran University Seguin, TX Located in Seguin, Texas Lutheran University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Texas Lutheran University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Total Enrollment 1,425 4.0% Acceptance Rate 95.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,600 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,125
10	Austin College	1219	47.65	1,110 – 1,320	24777	45242	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference Austin College Sherman, TX Austin College’s Fighting Kangaroos, competing in the American Southwest Conference, wear crimson and gold. Many alumni have gone on to have impressive careers as musicians, politicians, educators, athletes, and authors. The most popular undergraduate major is Business/Commerce, General. Total Enrollment 1,219 7.1% Acceptance Rate 47.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $24,777 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,242
11	Howard Payne University	833	67.69	920 – 1,130	25768	38212	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference Howard Payne University Brownwood, TX Based in Brownwood, Howard Payne University’s acceptance rate is 68%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at Howard Payne University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Total Enrollment 833 7.8% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $25,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,212
12	University of the Ozarks	782	59.51	1,040 – 1,200	16651	37651	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference University of the Ozarks Clarksville, AR Based in Clarksville, the University of the Ozarks accepts 60% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending the University of the Ozarks will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Total Enrollment 782 2.5% Acceptance Rate 59.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $16,651 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,651

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

2026 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference

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2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference

29,886 3.2%

65.1%

1,170 – 1,420

$13,464

$57,249

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference

3,327 1.8%

38.0%

1,030 – 1,350

$27,007

$51,058

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference

3,321 5.7%

95.8%

990 – 1,220

$29,904

$48,368

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference

3,175 24.6%

57.0%

960 – 1,170

$20,817

$38,647

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference

1,942

95.6%

900 – 1,100

$12,240

$34,340

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference

1,813 1.1%

57.8%

930 – 1,120

$24,388

$41,759

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference

1,655

96.5%

970 – 1,190

$21,321

$44,392

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference

1,614 2.6%

91.1%

1,010 – 1,210

$23,621

$48,058

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference

1,425 4.0%

95.7%

1,040 – 1,240

$23,600

$48,125

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference

1,219 7.1%

47.7%

1,110 – 1,320

$24,777

$45,242

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference

833 7.8%

67.7%

920 – 1,130

$25,768

$38,212

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment – American Southwest Conference

782 2.5%

59.5%

1,040 – 1,200

$16,651

$37,651

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29,886
3.2%

3,327
1.8%

3,321
5.7%

3,175
24.6%

1,813
1.1%

1,614
2.6%

1,425
4.0%

1,219
7.1%

833
7.8%

782
2.5%