Which of these schools are similar or a step-up from our state school?

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@jamgolf OP’s current stats are 1420 SAT with an ACT coming up.

Read this admissions thread and try not to weep…many many ACT 32+ IN state auto admits rejected for engineering. I stopped reading after I saw a few 1490 rejections.

http://talk.qa.collegeconfidential.com/university-texas-austin/2039230-ut-austin-class-of-2022-engineering-p5.html