397 accredited colleges and universities in Texas, scored on academics, value, diversity, and outcomes. Find the campus where you'll thrive.
Ranked by our composite score across academics, value, diversity, and outcomes.
Houston, TX · Private Non-Profit
Austin, TX · Public
San Antonio, TX · Private Non-Profit
College Station, TX · Public
Dallas, TX · Private Non-Profit
Richardson, TX · Public
Fort Worth, TX · Private Non-Profit
Waco, TX · Private Non-Profit
Lowest average net price after financial aid.
Houston, TX · Private Non-Profit
Killeen, TX · Public
Texas City, TX · Public
Orange, TX · Public
Lowest acceptance rates in the state.
Houston, TX · Private Non-Profit
Dallas, TX · Private Non-Profit
San Antonio, TX · Private Non-Profit
Austin, TX · Public
By undergraduate enrollment.
College Station, TX · Public
The Woodlands, TX · Public
Dallas, TX · Public
Austin, TX · Public
The top public and private non-profit institutions in Texas.
9 HBCUs serving students in Texas.
San Antonio, TX · Public
Terrell, TX · Private Non-Profit
Austin, TX · Private Non-Profit
Prairie View, TX · Public
Cities with the most colleges and universities.
Texas is home to 397 accredited colleges and universities, including 106 public, 82 private non-profit, and 209 for-profit institutions.
Based on average net price after financial aid, College of Biblical Studies-Houston in Houston is the most affordable, with a net price of $672.
Rice University in Houston is the most selective, with an acceptance rate of 8%.
Texas A&M University-College Station in College Station is the largest, enrolling 59,615 undergraduate students.
Average in-state tuition is $14,297, and average out-of-state tuition is $18,340. The graduate workforce earns a median $40,814 ten years after entry.
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