Colleges and universities in Texas
Texas is home to 401 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 1,698,680 students in total.
Of these, 108 are public and 293 private. The largest by enrollment include TAUS, Lone Star College System, and Dallas College. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 59% and the median average net price is $18,587.
How the 401 institutions in Texas break down
Control and level come from IPEDS institutional characteristics. Pick a tile to see just that slice of the list.
7 institutions have no reported level in IPEDS; they stay in the full list but not in the level slices.
161 institutions4-year · of 401
Page 1 of 4Abilene Christian University
Abilene, Texas
Abilene Christian University - Undergraduate Online
Addison, Texas
Alamo Community College District Central Office
San Antonio, Texas
Alvin Community College
Alvin, Texas
Amberton University
Garland, Texas
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med
Houston, Texas
American InterContinental University - Houston
Houston, Texas
Angelo State University
San Angelo, Texas
Arizona College of Nursing - Dallas
Dallas, Texas
Arlington Baptist University
Arlington, Texas
Austin College
Sherman, Texas
Austin Community College District
Austin, Texas
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Austin, Texas
Bakke Graduate University
Dallas, Texas
Baptist Health System School of Health Professions
San Antonio, Texas
Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary
Jacksonville, Texas
Baptist University of the Americas
San Antonio, Texas
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
Baylor University
Waco, Texas
Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, Texas
Brite Divinity School
Fort Worth, Texas
Center for Advanced Legal Studies
Houston, Texas
Chamberlain University - Texas
Houston, Texas
Christ Mission College
San Antonio, Texas
College of Biblical Studies - Houston
Houston, Texas
College of the Mainland
Texas City, Texas
Collin County Community College District
McKinney, Texas
Concordia University Texas
Austin, Texas
Criswell College
Dallas, Texas
Culinary Institute Inc
Houston, Texas
Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, Texas
Dallas Christian College
Dallas, Texas
Dallas College
Dallas, Texas
Dallas Theological Seminary
Dallas, Texas
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, Texas
Denver College of Nursing - Houston
Houston, Texas
DeVry University - Texas
Irving, Texas
East Texas A&M University
Commerce, Texas
East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, Texas
Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest
Austin, Texas
Galen College of Nursing - San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
Galen Health Institutes - Austin Campus
Round Rock, Texas
Galen Health Institutes - Dallas
Richardson, Texas
Galen Health Institutes - Houston
Houston, Texas
Galveston College
Galveston, Texas
Grace School of Theology
Conroe, Texas
Grayson College
Denison, Texas
Hallmark University
San Antonio, Texas
Frequently asked questions
- How many colleges and universities are in Texas?
- Texas has 401 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 1,698,680 students.
- What are the largest universities in Texas?
- By total enrollment, the largest institutions in Texas are TAUS, Lone Star College System, Dallas College, University of Texas at Austin, and Houston Community College.
- What is the average graduation rate and net price in Texas?
- The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 59%, and the median average net price is $18,587. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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