Colleges in Texas

Search and filter all 378 degree-granting colleges and universities in Texas — by admissions, cost, outcomes, campus climate and distance to the beach. 59 of them are community colleges.

Texas A&M University-College Station

Public

College Station, Texas · Midsize city · 80 mi to Waco

Admission
57%
SAT
1280
Net price
$21k
Earnings
$72k
Grad rate
84%
Students
59,615
To beach
97 mi

Lone Star College System

Public

The Woodlands, Texas · Midsize city · 30 mi to Houston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
21%
Students
45,188
To beach
40 mi

Dallas College

Public

Dallas, Texas · Large city · 1 mi to Dallas

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$3k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
32%
Students
43,869
To beach
232 mi

The University of Texas at Austin

Public

Austin, Texas · Large city · 1 mi to Austin

Admission
27%
SAT
1395
Net price
$20k
Earnings
$75k
Grad rate
89%
Students
42,855
To beach
126 mi

Tarrant County College District

Public

Fort Worth, Texas · Large city · < 1 mi to Fort Worth

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$4k
Earnings
$43k
Grad rate
34%
Students
42,300
To beach
248 mi

Houston City College

Public

Houston, Texas · Large city · 1 mi to Houston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$39k
Grad rate
17%
Students
40,503
To beach
19 mi

University of Houston

Public

Houston, Texas · Large city · 3 mi to Houston

Admission
74%
SAT
1250
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$62k
Grad rate
65%
Students
38,380
To beach
17 mi

Texas State University

Public

San Marcos, Texas · Small city · 29 mi to Austin

Admission
89%
SAT
1103
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$57k
Grad rate
55%
Students
36,177
To beach
112 mi

University of North Texas

Public

Denton, Texas · Midsize city · 33 mi to Fort Worth

Admission
72%
SAT
1109
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$57k
Grad rate
61%
Students
34,341
To beach
269 mi

Texas Tech University

Public

Lubbock, Texas · Large city · 1 mi to Lubbock

Admission
73%
SAT
1190
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$62k
Grad rate
69%
Students
32,394
To beach
456 mi

The University of Texas at Arlington

Public

Arlington, Texas · Large city · 13 mi to Fort Worth

Admission
80%
SAT
1124
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
54%
Students
32,294
To beach
239 mi

The University of Texas at San Antonio

Public

San Antonio, Texas · Large city · 13 mi to San Antonio

Admission
87%
SAT
1105
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$57k
Grad rate
53%
Students
30,580
To beach
132 mi

Austin Community College District

Public

Austin, Texas · Large city · 4 mi to Austin

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$43k
Grad rate
20%
Students
30,189
To beach
127 mi

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Public

Edinburg, Texas · Midsize city · 8 mi to McAllen

Admission
94%
SAT
985
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
51%
Students
28,666
To beach
45 mi

Collin County Community College District

Public

McKinney, Texas · Large suburb · 28 mi to Dallas

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
20%
Students
26,449
To beach
254 mi

El Paso Community College

Public

El Paso, Texas · Large city · 7 mi to El Paso

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$3k
Earnings
$35k
Grad rate
24%
Students
24,214
To beach
366 mi

San Jacinto Community College

Public

Pasadena, Texas · Midsize city · 17 mi to Houston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$43k
Grad rate
30%
Students
22,969
To beach
5 mi

The University of Texas at Dallas

Public

Richardson, Texas · Midsize city · 15 mi to Dallas

Admission
65%
SAT
1286
Net price
$18k
Earnings
$68k
Grad rate
76%
Students
21,751
To beach
245 mi

The University of Texas at El Paso

Public

El Paso, Texas · Large city · 1 mi to El Paso

Admission
100%
SAT
962
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$51k
Grad rate
50%
Students
21,005
To beach
361 mi

Sam Houston State University

Public

Huntsville, Texas · Distant town · 67 mi to Houston

Admission
90%
SAT
1041
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$54k
Grad rate
55%
Students
17,743
To beach
73 mi

San Antonio College

Public

San Antonio, Texas · Large city · 2 mi to San Antonio

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
26%
Students
16,416
To beach
120 mi

South Texas College

Public

McAllen, Texas · Midsize city · 2 mi to McAllen

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$2k
Earnings
$37k
Grad rate
27%
Students
15,856
To beach
52 mi

Blinn College District

Public

Brenham, Texas · Distant town · 68 mi to Houston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$46k
Grad rate
11%
Students
15,535
To beach
86 mi

Baylor University

Private

Waco, Texas · Midsize city · 2 mi to Waco

Admission
51%
SAT
1329
Net price
$41k
Earnings
$66k
Grad rate
80%
Students
14,785
To beach
175 mi

Northwest Vista College

Public

San Antonio, Texas · Large city · 13 mi to San Antonio

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
32%
Students
13,993
To beach
130 mi

St Philip's College

Public

San Antonio, Texas · Large city · 3 mi to San Antonio

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$4k
Earnings
$38k
Grad rate
28%
Students
12,914
To beach
116 mi

Tarleton State University

Public

Stephenville, Texas · Remote town · 64 mi to Fort Worth

Admission
90%
SAT
1075
Net price
$21k
Earnings
$53k
Grad rate
48%
Students
12,673
To beach
253 mi

University of Houston-Downtown

Public

Houston, Texas · Large city · 1 mi to Houston

Admission
90%
SAT
1029
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$54k
Grad rate
33%
Students
12,555
To beach
18 mi

Texas Christian University

Private

Fort Worth, Texas · Large city · 4 mi to Fort Worth

Admission
44%
SAT
1298
Net price
$37k
Earnings
$68k
Grad rate
86%
Students
11,026
To beach
246 mi

East Texas A&M University

Public

Commerce, Texas · Distant town · 61 mi to Dallas

Admission
92%
SAT
1076
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
43%
Students
9,912
To beach
246 mi

Del Mar College

Public

Corpus Christi, Texas · Large city · 3 mi to Corpus Christi

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$3k
Earnings
$39k
Grad rate
11%
Students
9,501
To beach
2 mi

Texas State Technical College

Public

Waco, Texas · Midsize city · 7 mi to Waco

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$39k
Grad rate
46%
Students
9,437
To beach
178 mi

Tyler Junior College

Public

Tyler, Texas · Midsize city · 90 mi to Shreveport

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$10k
Earnings
$38k
Grad rate
27%
Students
9,087
To beach
179 mi

Prairie View A & M University

Public

Prairie View, Texas · Distant rural · 44 mi to Houston

Admission
79%
SAT
980
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$45k
Grad rate
43%
Students
8,877
To beach
61 mi

Palo Alto College

Public

San Antonio, Texas · Large city · 8 mi to San Antonio

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$4k
Earnings
$37k
Grad rate
33%
Students
8,801
To beach
116 mi

Texas Woman's University

Public

Denton, Texas · Midsize city · 35 mi to Fort Worth

Admission
96%
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$57k
Grad rate
49%
Students
8,767
To beach
270 mi

Stephen F Austin State University

Public

Nacogdoches, Texas · Remote town · 82 mi to Shreveport

Admission
94%
SAT
1066
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
53%
Students
8,728
To beach
122 mi

Lamar University

Public

Beaumont, Texas · Midsize city · 80 mi to Houston

Admission
86%
SAT
1061
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
37%
Students
8,150
To beach
14 mi

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

Public

Corpus Christi, Texas · Large city · 7 mi to Corpus Christi

Admission
89%
SAT
1086
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$52k
Grad rate
40%
Students
8,034
To beach
1 mi

The University of Texas at Tyler

Public

Tyler, Texas · Midsize city · 89 mi to Shreveport

Admission
94%
SAT
1114
Net price
$13k
Earnings
$57k
Grad rate
54%
Students
7,440
To beach
177 mi

Amarillo College

Public

Amarillo, Texas · Midsize city · 3 mi to Amarillo

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
32%
Students
7,399
To beach
540 mi

Southern Methodist University

Private

Dallas, Texas · Large suburb · 5 mi to Dallas

Admission
63%
SAT
1428
Net price
$41k
Earnings
$78k
Grad rate
84%
Students
7,277
To beach
237 mi

West Texas A & M University

Public

Canyon, Texas · Fringe town · 17 mi to Amarillo

Admission
99%
SAT
1050
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$51k
Grad rate
55%
Students
6,917
To beach
531 mi

Texas Southern University

Public

Houston, Texas · Large city · 3 mi to Houston

Admission
97%
SAT
914
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$39k
Grad rate
22%
Students
6,844
To beach
18 mi

Texas A & M International University

Public

Laredo, Texas · Large city · 5 mi to Laredo

Admission
44%
SAT
993
Net price
$4k
Earnings
$48k
Grad rate
46%
Students
6,667
To beach
102 mi

Texas A&M University-San Antonio

Public

San Antonio, Texas · Large city · 8 mi to San Antonio

Admission
93%
SAT
955
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$54k
Grad rate
40%
Students
6,599
To beach
114 mi

Northeast Lakeview College

Public

Universal City, Texas · Large suburb · 13 mi to San Antonio

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
—
Grad rate
32%
Students
6,471
To beach
116 mi

Central Texas College

Public

Killeen, Texas · Large suburb · 49 mi to Waco

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$10k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
11%
Students
6,247
To beach
179 mi

University of Houston-Clear Lake

Public

Houston, Texas · Midsize city · 20 mi to Houston

Admission
91%
SAT
1060
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$59k
Grad rate
52%
Students
6,078
To beach
5 mi

South Plains College

Public

Levelland, Texas · Distant town · 29 mi to Lubbock

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
29%
Students
6,005
To beach
476 mi

North Central Texas College

Public

Gainesville, Texas · Distant town · 60 mi to Fort Worth

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$46k
Grad rate
35%
Students
5,863
To beach
295 mi

Laredo College

Public

Laredo, Texas · Large city · 2 mi to Laredo

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$34k
Grad rate
30%
Students
5,818
To beach
107 mi

McLennan Community College

Public

Waco, Texas · Midsize city · 3 mi to Waco

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$39k
Grad rate
39%
Students
5,668
To beach
179 mi

Trinity Valley Community College

Public

Athens, Texas · Distant town · 68 mi to Dallas

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$4k
Earnings
$39k
Grad rate
27%
Students
5,655
To beach
176 mi

Angelo State University

Public

San Angelo, Texas · Small city · 102 mi to Midland

Admission
83%
SAT
1054
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
44%
Students
5,643
To beach
295 mi

Midland College

Public

Midland, Texas · Midsize city · 3 mi to Midland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$44k
Grad rate
23%
Students
5,542
To beach
397 mi

Lee College

Public

Baytown, Texas · Small city · 24 mi to Houston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
53%
Students
5,116
To beach
2 mi

Weatherford College

Public

Weatherford, Texas · Fringe town · 27 mi to Fort Worth

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$10k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
35%
Students
5,094
To beach
263 mi

Rice University

Private

Houston, Texas · Large city · 4 mi to Houston

Admission
8%
SAT
1553
Net price
$13k
Earnings
$90k
Grad rate
95%
Students
4,776
To beach
20 mi

Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Public

Kingsville, Texas · Distant town · 35 mi to Corpus Christi

Admission
91%
SAT
1050
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$51k
Grad rate
42%
Students
4,748
To beach
8 mi

Odessa College

Public

Odessa, Texas · Midsize city · 20 mi to Midland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
37%
Students
4,654
To beach
401 mi

Wharton County Junior College

Public

Wharton, Texas · Distant town · 53 mi to Houston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$45k
Grad rate
27%
Students
4,585
To beach
44 mi

The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest

For-profit

Houston, Texas · Large city · 9 mi to Houston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$28k
Earnings
$33k
Grad rate
47%
Students
4,530
To beach
27 mi

University of the Incarnate Word

Private

San Antonio, Texas · Large city · 3 mi to San Antonio

Admission
98%
SAT
—
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$57k
Grad rate
51%
Students
4,440
To beach
119 mi

Midwestern State University

Public

Wichita Falls, Texas · Midsize city · 103 mi to Fort Worth

Admission
94%
SAT
—
Net price
$12k
Earnings
$56k
Grad rate
43%
Students
4,087
To beach
350 mi

The University of Texas Permian Basin

Public

Odessa, Texas · Midsize city · 17 mi to Midland

Admission
95%
SAT
1033
Net price
$13k
Earnings
$56k
Grad rate
40%
Students
3,911
To beach
400 mi

Navarro College

Public

Corsicana, Texas · Distant town · 51 mi to Dallas

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$39k
Grad rate
23%
Students
3,781
To beach
182 mi

Texas Southmost College

Public

Brownsville, Texas · Midsize city · < 1 mi to Brownsville

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$3k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
30%
Students
3,372
To beach
16 mi

College of the Mainland

Public

Texas City, Texas · Small city · 34 mi to Houston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$1k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
31%
Students
3,368
To beach
4 mi

Alvin Community College

Public

Alvin, Texas · Large suburb · 26 mi to Houston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$46k
Grad rate
24%
Students
3,342
To beach
14 mi

Southwest Texas College

Public

Uvalde, Texas · Remote town · 76 mi to San Antonio

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$36k
Grad rate
31%
Students
3,306
To beach
164 mi

University of St Thomas

Private

Houston, Texas · Large city · 2 mi to Houston

Admission
90%
SAT
1090
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$59k
Grad rate
69%
Students
3,220
To beach
20 mi

Kilgore College

Public

Kilgore, Texas · Fringe town · 66 mi to Shreveport

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$38k
Grad rate
39%
Students
3,215
To beach
176 mi

Abilene Christian University

Private

Abilene, Texas · Midsize city · 140 mi to Fort Worth

Admission
66%
SAT
1194
Net price
$26k
Earnings
$56k
Grad rate
59%
Students
3,195
To beach
316 mi

Temple College

Public

Temple, Texas · Small city · 35 mi to Waco

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$39k
Grad rate
32%
Students
3,178
To beach
165 mi

Grayson College

Public

Denison, Texas · Fringe rural · 65 mi to Dallas

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
40%
Students
3,075
To beach
289 mi

Lamar Institute of Technology

Public

Beaumont, Texas · Midsize city · 80 mi to Houston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$39k
Grad rate
31%
Students
3,055
To beach
14 mi

Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio

For-profit

San Antonio, Texas · Large city · 8 mi to San Antonio

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$29k
Earnings
$61k
Grad rate
81%
Students
2,953
To beach
126 mi

Houston Christian University

Private

Houston, Texas · Large city · 10 mi to Houston

Admission
84%
SAT
1084
Net price
$21k
Earnings
$56k
Grad rate
49%
Students
2,886
To beach
27 mi

University of North Texas at Dallas

Public

Dallas, Texas · Large city · 8 mi to Dallas

Admission
84%
SAT
940
Net price
$6k
Earnings
—
Grad rate
42%
Students
2,878
To beach
226 mi

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

Private

Belton, Texas · Midsize suburb · 38 mi to Waco

Admission
96%
SAT
1099
Net price
$26k
Earnings
$56k
Grad rate
49%
Students
2,759
To beach
169 mi

West Coast University-Texas

For-profit

Richardson, Texas · Large city · 13 mi to Los Angeles

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$53k
Earnings
$103k
Grad rate
31%
Students
2,673
To beach
13 mi

Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.

For-profit

Houston, Texas · Large city · 16 mi to Houston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$51k
Grad rate
60%
Students
2,632
To beach
27 mi

Brazosport College

Public

Lake Jackson, Texas · Small suburb · 49 mi to Houston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$46k
Grad rate
56%
Students
2,622
To beach
10 mi

Texas A&M University-Victoria

Public

Victoria, Texas · Small city · 75 mi to Corpus Christi

Admission
96%
SAT
—
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$54k
Grad rate
26%
Students
2,513
To beach
21 mi

Trinity University

Private

San Antonio, Texas · Large city · 3 mi to San Antonio

Admission
26%
SAT
1416
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$72k
Grad rate
84%
Students
2,505
To beach
120 mi

Saint Edward's University

Private

Austin, Texas · Large city · 3 mi to Austin

Admission
81%
SAT
1138
Net price
$26k
Earnings
$59k
Grad rate
63%
Students
2,493
To beach
123 mi

Dallas Baptist University

Private

Dallas, Texas · Large city · 10 mi to Dallas

Admission
89%
SAT
1120
Net price
$29k
Earnings
$57k
Grad rate
57%
Students
2,403
To beach
233 mi

Angelina College

Public

Lufkin, Texas · Remote town · 103 mi to Shreveport

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$37k
Grad rate
29%
Students
2,370
To beach
104 mi

Victoria College

Public

Victoria, Texas · Small city · 75 mi to Corpus Christi

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$3k
Earnings
$42k
Grad rate
29%
Students
2,351
To beach
21 mi

Strayer University-Texas

For-profit

Farmers Branch, Texas · Large suburb · 11 mi to Dallas

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
—
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
25%
Students
2,293
To beach
244 mi

Chamberlain University-Texas

For-profit

Houston, Texas · Large city · 13 mi to Houston

Admission
84%
SAT
—
Net price
$32k
Earnings
$92k
Grad rate
25%
Students
2,270
To beach
31 mi

Hill College

Public

Hillsboro, Texas · Distant town · 32 mi to Waco

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
32%
Students
2,253
To beach
197 mi

Paris Junior College

Public

Paris, Texas · Remote town · 95 mi to Dallas

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$37k
Grad rate
38%
Students
2,204
To beach
271 mi

Vernon College

Public

Vernon, Texas · Remote town · 136 mi to Oklahoma City

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
21%
Students
2,113
To beach
394 mi

Southwest University at El Paso

For-profit

El Paso, Texas · Large city · 5 mi to El Paso

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$30k
Grad rate
59%
Students
2,073
To beach
365 mi