Mesquite is a city in Texas and it is the county seat of Dallas county. Its population is 140,937. There are 27 colleges near Mesquite, Texas - 6 public and 21 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 26 colleges are in 30 miles from Mesquite. 24 schools provide undergraduate programs and 19 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 170,458 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2024 tuition is $20,325 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 79.34% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,131.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amberton University 7.7 miles from Mesquite |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$9,035 | $7,235 | 909 | 16 to 1 |
| Criswell College 11.1 miles from Mesquite |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,310 | $11,580 | 163 | 5 to 1 |
| Paul Quinn College 11.3 miles from Mesquite |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,498 | $18,357 | 938 | 20 to 1 |
| Dallas Theological Seminary 11.4 miles from Mesquite |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $19,069 | 2,569 | - |
| Dallas College 11.9 miles from Mesquite |
Public four-years |
$6,000 ($4,050) | Not Offered | 64,156 | 22 to 1 |
| University of North Texas System 12.1 miles from Mesquite |
Public four-years |
- | - | - | - |
| Southern Methodist University 12.6 miles from Mesquite |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$64,460 | $37,062 | 12,053 | 11 to 1 |
| Miami International University of Art & Design-Art Institute Dallas 12.8 miles from Mesquite |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$20,794 | $23,799 | 265 | 11 to 1 |
| Bakke Graduate University 13.3 miles from Mesquite |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $833 | 149 | - |
| Remington College-Dallas Campus 13.4 miles from Mesquite |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$23,785 | Not Offered | 302 | 26 to 1 |
| Wade College 13.7 miles from Mesquite |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,692 | Not Offered | 157 | 10 to 1 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas 14.4 miles from Mesquite |
Public four-years |
$22,189 ($9,590) | $13,934 ($6,374) | 3,685 | 16 to 1 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas 14.9 miles from Mesquite |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$23,760 | Not Offered | 296 | 20 to 1 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 15.1 miles from Mesquite |
Public four-years |
Not Offered | $17,713 ($7,921) | 2,354 | - |
| West Coast University-Dallas 16.9 miles from Mesquite |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$16,715 | $14,107 | 1,468 | 12 to 1 |
| Southwestern Christian College 17.7 miles from Mesquite |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$12,121 | Not Offered | 88 | 15 to 1 |
| Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Dallas 17.9 miles from Mesquite |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$20,844 | $26,136 | 145 | 4 to 1 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas 18.0 miles from Mesquite |
Public four-years |
$40,064 ($14,564) | $29,468 ($15,088) | 31,570 | 27 to 1 |
| Parker University 19.5 miles from Mesquite |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$17,457 | $14,538 | 2,063 | 9 to 1 |
| University of Dallas 20.1 miles from Mesquite |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$50,880 | $34,425 | 2,328 | 12 to 1 |
| Strayer University-Texas 20.2 miles from Mesquite |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$13,920 | $15,135 | 2,460 | 41 to 1 |
| Dallas Christian College 20.2 miles from Mesquite |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$20,260 | Not Offered | 247 | 13 to 1 |
| Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online 20.3 miles from Mesquite |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,520 | Not Offered | 766 | 27 to 1 |
| Dallas Baptist University 21.1 miles from Mesquite |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$38,140 | $24,508 | 4,348 | 17 to 1 |
| DeVry University-Texas 27.3 miles from Mesquite |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,488 | $17,552 | 108 | 3 to 1 |
| Collin County Community College District 27.8 miles from Mesquite |
Public four-years |
$5,614 ($3,514) | Not Offered | 35,077 | 21 to 1 |
| Southwestern Assemblies of God University 29.2 miles from Mesquite |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$18,610 | $9,360 | 1,794 | 17 to 1 |
