Austin College
Administrative Building | |
| Motto | Nil nisi per aspera |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Nothing but the fierce |
| Type | Private liberal arts college |
| Established | 1849 |
Religious affiliation | Presbyterian |
Academic affiliations | Oberlin Group Annapolis Group CIC APCU |
| Endowment | $155.4 million (2020) |
| President | Steven O'Day |
Administrative staff | 104 |
| Students | 1,223 (2019) |
| Location | , , United States |
| Campus | Suburban, 70 acres (28 ha) |
| Colors | Crimson & Gold |
| Nickname | Kangaroos, The Fighting 'Roos |
Sporting affiliations | |
| Mascot | Rowdy 'Roo |
| Website | austincollege.edu |
Austin College is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA) and located in Sherman, Texas. Chartered in November 1849, Austin College remains the oldest institution of higher education in Texas to be operating under its original charter and name as recognized by the State Historical Survey Committee. About 1,300 students are enrolled at the college.