Waxahachie is a city in Texas and it is the county seat of Ellis county. Its population is 37,988. There are 13 colleges near Waxahachie, Texas - 5 public and 8 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 12 colleges are in 30 miles from Waxahachie. 11 schools provide undergraduate programs and 11 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 131,661 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $20,233 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 80.12% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,036.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Assemblies of God University In Waxahachie |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$25,064 | $9,602 | 1,794 | 15 to 1 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas 17.9 miles from Waxahachie |
Public four-years |
$21,894 ($9,595) | $13,759 ($6,379) | 3,794 | 19 to 1 |
| Paul Quinn College 19.8 miles from Waxahachie |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,498 | $19,190 | 628 | 20 to 1 |
| Dallas Baptist University 22.0 miles from Waxahachie |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$40,190 | $25,862 | 4,124 | 16 to 1 |
| Dallas College 25.3 miles from Waxahachie |
Public four-years |
$6,900 ($4,662) | Not Offered | 69,749 | 22 to 1 |
| University of North Texas System 26.3 miles from Waxahachie |
Public four-years |
- | - | - | - |
| Criswell College 27.3 miles from Waxahachie |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$15,750 | $12,030 | 160 | 5 to 1 |
| Dallas Theological Seminary 27.4 miles from Waxahachie |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,412 | 2,589 | - |
| The University of Texas at Arlington 27.5 miles from Waxahachie |
Public four-years |
$29,582 ($11,950) | $26,073 ($11,249) | 44,956 | 23 to 1 |
| Wade College 27.5 miles from Waxahachie |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,680 | Not Offered | 252 | 11 to 1 |
| Southwestern Adventist University 28.2 miles from Waxahachie |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$25,380 | $25,380 | 764 | 12 to 1 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 28.3 miles from Waxahachie |
Public four-years |
Not Offered | $18,335 ($8,255) | 2,549 | - |
| Arlington Baptist University 29.5 miles from Waxahachie |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$20,129 | $8,600 | 302 | 20 to 1 |
