DegreeWize

Colleges in Texas (2024)

Browse 157 colleges and universities in Texas.

157
Total Colleges
$15,678
Avg. In-State Tuition
76.3%
Avg. Acceptance Rate
43.6%
Avg. Graduation Rate

Cheapest Colleges

  1. 1. Lamar State College-Port Arthur$1,770
  2. 2. Tarrant County College District$1,863
  3. 3. Alvin Community College$1,906
  4. 4. Collin County Community College District$2,014
  5. 5. Houston Community College$2,040

Most Selective

  1. 1. Rice University8.0%
  2. 2. Dallas Christian College21.8%
  3. 3. Trinity University25.9%
  4. 4. The University of Texas at Austin26.6%
  5. 5. LeTourneau University38.0%

Highest Earning Graduates

  1. 1. West Coast University-Texas$102,672
  2. 2. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston$92,961
  3. 3. Chamberlain University-Texas$92,405
  4. 4. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center$92,348
  5. 5. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center$90,232

All Colleges in Texas

NameCityTuition (In-State)Accept RateGrad RateStudents
Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station$13,15457%84%59,615
Lone Star College SystemThe Woodlands$3,330N/A20%45,188
Dallas CollegeDallas$2,730N/A34%43,869
The University of Texas at AustinAustin$11,68827%88%42,855
Tarrant County College DistrictFort Worth$1,863N/A29%42,300
Houston Community CollegeHouston$2,040N/A17%40,503
University of HoustonHouston$9,71774%65%38,380
Texas State UniversitySan Marcos$11,45089%56%36,177
University of North TexasDenton$11,30972%60%34,341
Texas Tech UniversityLubbock$11,85273%68%32,394
The University of Texas at ArlingtonArlington$11,95080%55%32,294
The University of Texas at San AntonioSan Antonio$9,01187%52%30,580
Austin Community College DistrictAustin$2,550N/A19%30,189
The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg$9,98794%50%28,666
Collin County Community College DistrictMcKinney$2,014N/A21%26,449
El Paso Community CollegeEl Paso$4,080N/A23%24,214
San Jacinto Community CollegePasadena$2,490N/A32%22,969
The University of Texas at DallasRichardson$14,64465%75%21,751
The University of Texas at El PasoEl Paso$9,744100%48%21,005
Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville$9,22890%55%17,743
San Antonio CollegeSan Antonio$3,412N/A24%16,416
South Texas CollegeMcAllen$4,920N/A27%15,856
Blinn College DistrictBrenham$4,890N/A11%15,535
Baylor UniversityWaco$58,10051%80%14,785
Northwest Vista CollegeSan Antonio$3,412N/A32%13,993
Tarleton State UniversityStephenville$8,30290%50%12,673
University of Houston-DowntownHouston$7,70890%33%12,555
Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth$61,74044%86%11,026
East Texas A&M UniversityCommerce$10,02692%44%9,912
Del Mar CollegeCorpus Christi$3,440N/A12%9,501
Tyler Junior CollegeTyler$2,400N/A27%9,087
Prairie View A & M UniversityPrairie View$11,29979%43%8,877
Palo Alto CollegeSan Antonio$3,412N/A33%8,801
Texas Woman's UniversityDenton$8,64096%47%8,767
Stephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdoches$11,12894%53%8,728
Lamar UniversityBeaumont$8,90586%37%8,150
Texas A & M University-Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi$9,74889%37%8,034
The University of Texas at TylerTyler$9,73694%51%7,440
Amarillo CollegeAmarillo$2,136N/A31%7,399
Southern Methodist UniversityDallas$67,04063%84%7,277
West Texas A & M UniversityCanyon$9,10199%51%6,917
Texas Southern UniversityHouston$9,17397%21%6,844
Texas A & M International UniversityLaredo$7,89444%48%6,667
Texas A&M University-San AntonioSan Antonio$9,65493%35%6,599
Northeast Lakeview CollegeUniversal City$3,412N/A33%6,471
Central Texas CollegeKilleen$3,750N/A13%6,247
University of Houston-Clear LakeHouston$7,77091%51%6,078
South Plains CollegeLevelland$2,731N/A27%6,005
North Central Texas CollegeGainesville$3,600N/A35%5,863
Laredo CollegeLaredo$3,300N/A30%5,818
McLennan Community CollegeWaco$3,660N/A37%5,668
Angelo State UniversitySan Angelo$8,46083%42%5,643
Weatherford CollegeWeatherford$5,250N/A28%5,094
Rice UniversityHouston$64,1448%95%4,776
Texas A&M University-KingsvilleKingsville$9,89291%44%4,748
Odessa CollegeOdessa$2,688N/A32%4,654
Wharton County Junior CollegeWharton$3,192N/A24%4,585
University of the Incarnate WordSan Antonio$37,09098%51%4,440
Midwestern State UniversityWichita Falls$10,58094%42%4,087
The University of Texas Permian BasinOdessa$9,23695%42%3,911
Navarro CollegeCorsicana$3,008N/A23%3,781
Texas Southmost CollegeBrownsville$3,148N/A28%3,372
College of the MainlandTexas City$2,310N/A30%3,368
Alvin Community CollegeAlvin$1,906N/A24%3,342
Southwest Texas CollegeUvalde$2,646N/A32%3,306
University of St ThomasHouston$34,63490%69%3,220
Kilgore CollegeKilgore$2,160N/A36%3,215
Abilene Christian UniversityAbilene$44,20066%60%3,195
Temple CollegeTemple$3,000N/A29%3,178
Lamar Institute of TechnologyBeaumont$2,844N/A29%3,055
Galen College of Nursing-San AntonioSan Antonio$17,048N/A71%2,953
Houston Christian UniversityHouston$39,43084%49%2,886
University of North Texas at DallasDallas$9,59584%43%2,878
University of Mary Hardin-BaylorBelton$32,02096%51%2,759
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.HoustonN/AN/A58%2,632
Brazosport CollegeLake Jackson$2,388N/A47%2,622
University of Houston-VictoriaVictoria$7,14996%26%2,513
Trinity UniversitySan Antonio$53,67626%83%2,505
Saint Edward's UniversityAustin$51,38481%63%2,493
Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas$40,19089%59%2,403
Victoria CollegeVictoria$2,976N/A27%2,351
Strayer University-TexasFarmers Branch$13,920N/AN/A2,293
Chamberlain University-TexasHouston$20,38084%N/A2,270
Hill CollegeHillsboro$3,570N/A30%2,253
Vernon CollegeVernon$3,720N/A20%2,113
Southwest University at El PasoEl Paso$16,000N/A62%2,073
Wayland Baptist UniversityPlainview$23,78256%19%2,041
Texas A&M University-TexarkanaTexarkana$8,34964%30%1,982
Northeast Texas Community CollegeMount Pleasant$2,980N/A46%1,973
Coastal Bend CollegeBeeville$2,916N/A14%1,958
St. Mary's UniversitySan Antonio$37,43498%60%1,951
Texas A&M University-Central TexasKilleen$7,363100%N/A1,750
Texas Wesleyan UniversityFort Worth$39,58269%32%1,741
Cisco CollegeCisco$4,710N/A30%1,620
Howard CollegeBig Spring$2,766N/A35%1,611
Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort WorthIrvingN/AN/A71%1,610
Galen Health Institutes-HoustonHouston$17,048N/AN/A1,582
Lamar State College-Port ArthurPort Arthur$1,770N/A38%1,508
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterLubbockN/AN/AN/A1,482
Nelson UniversityWaxahachie$25,06489%39%1,479
LeTourneau UniversityLongview$37,16038%60%1,468
Southwestern UniversityGeorgetown$53,81343%71%1,440
University of DallasIrving$53,93053%70%1,403
Sul Ross State UniversityAlpine$7,59299%29%1,396
East Texas Baptist UniversityMarshall$30,68058%48%1,352
Universal Technical Institute-West TexasAustinN/AN/A75%1,335
Texas Lutheran UniversitySeguin$36,23096%55%1,304
Hardin-Simmons UniversityAbilene$32,96090%48%1,283
Lubbock Christian UniversityLubbock$28,54073%50%1,252
Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate OnlineAddison$14,520100%N/A1,219
Concordia University TexasAustin$23,50091%42%1,185
McMurry UniversityAbilene$32,34057%41%1,176
Austin CollegeSherman$48,68048%68%1,165
West Coast University-TexasRichardson$16,574N/AN/A1,162
Galen Health Institutes-Austin CampusRound Rock$17,048N/AN/A1,161
Our Lady of the Lake UniversitySan Antonio$32,106N/A44%1,066
Schreiner UniversityKerrville$39,26688%43%1,053
Huston-Tillotson UniversityAustin$26,70939%35%1,005
Ranger CollegeRanger$2,766N/A27%971
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioSan AntonioN/AN/AN/A930
Hallmark UniversitySan AntonioN/A51%67%769
Howard Payne UniversityBrownwood$34,98267%30%713
Wiley UniversityMarshall$12,500N/A22%712
Paul Quinn CollegeDallas$13,49840%33%620
Texas CollegeTyler$10,008N/A12%614
North American UniversityStafford$15,436N/A29%609
Parker UniversityDallas$17,893N/A73%607
Western Technical CollegeEl PasoN/AN/A69%600
Western Texas CollegeSnyder$3,300N/A56%599
Arizona College of Nursing-DallasDallas$23,987100%N/A588
Jarvis Christian UniversityHawkins$11,720N/A15%577
Baptist Health System School of Health ProfessionsSan Antonio$13,760100%N/A575
Southwestern Adventist UniversityKeene$25,38078%47%570
The University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonGalvestonN/AN/AN/A545
The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonHoustonN/AN/AN/A465
Dallas Institute of Funeral ServiceDallas$17,640N/A30%454
College of Biblical Studies-HoustonHouston$9,350N/AN/A419
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHoustonN/AN/AN/A334
Culinary Institute IncHouston$18,827N/A58%313
College of Biomedical Equipment TechnologySchertz$25,000N/A75%311
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-AustinAustinN/AN/A63%305
Arlington Baptist UniversityArlington$20,830N/A14%284
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral ServiceHouston$15,31386%55%254
Wade CollegeDallas$17,692N/A51%252
The King's UniversitySouthlake$12,48061%44%251
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El PasoEl PasoN/AN/AN/A242
Grace School of TheologyConroe$7,720N/AN/A229
Dallas Christian CollegeDallas$21,73022%26%224
South University-AustinRound Rock$18,145N/A9%211
Vet Tech Institute of HoustonHouston$16,32481%57%200
MediaTech Institute-DallasDallasN/AN/A64%199
Remington College-Online DallasDallas$12,289N/AN/A178
Jacksonville College-Main CampusJacksonville$8,850N/A38%157
Denver College of Nursing-HoustonHoustonN/AN/AN/A135
Criswell CollegeDallas$15,750100%60%132
Amberton UniversityGarlandN/AN/AN/A114
Southwestern Christian CollegeTerrell$14,638N/A33%110

Frequently Asked Questions

How many colleges are in Texas?

There are 157 colleges and universities in Texas as of 2024.

What is the average tuition in Texas?

The average in-state tuition across colleges in Texas is approximately $15,678.

What is the cheapest college in Texas?

Lamar State College-Port Arthur has the lowest in-state tuition in Texas at $1,770.