Unlike Texas’ public universities, many private schools in the state still consider race in admissions, including Rice University in Houston, where university leaders already pledged a commitment to ...

July 16 (Reuters) - A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the University of Texas at Austin's new admissions policies by the group that pursued the successful challenge to race-conscious ...

AUSTIN, Texas — (The Texas Tribune) - High school students in Texas will need to be in the top 5% of their graduating class to gain automatic admission to the University of Texas at Austin to enroll ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The University of Texas at Austin will soon cut down on the number of top Texas high school students automatically admitted to the university, dropping the threshold from 6% to 5%.

The University of Texas—Rio Grande Valley is a public institution. In the 2026 edition of Best Colleges, The University of ...

Changes are occurring nationwide.

ODESSA, Texas — The University of Texas Permian Basin announced their newest program to help get high school seniors into college. The Direct Admissions program at UTPB will help qualified high school ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The University of Texas at Austin tower on July 16, 2020. Credit: Allie Goulding/The Texas Tribune High school students in Texas ...