In Austin, St. Edward's University had been planning to permanently waive ACT and SAT requirements for months, said Dean of Admissions Drew Nichols.

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 ...

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 at Austin's consideration of race in admissions is constitutional, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday, meaning affirmative action policies at colleges across the nation ...

The University of Texas, renewing its defense of its freshman class admissions policy, contended on Monday that the ongoing court battle has become nothing more than an “ideological struggle” over ...

Texas A&M University and the University of Texas at Austin are the latest schools to announce a temporary suspension of test requirements. Others already had doubts about how well standardized ...