Average Tuition & Fees
$17,361
($12,567)
($12,567)
Average Acceptance Rates
75.74 %
Total Student Population
1,697,861
Average Graduation Rates
57.81 %
Average Student To Faculty Ratio
17.53 to 1
Texas Colleges Distribution
For the academic year 2024-2025, 416 colleges and universities are active in Texas - 106 public and 310 private schools. By school level, there are 161 4-year, 102 community colleges (2-4 years), and 153 trade/vocational schools (less than 2-years) in Texas. The following table shows the number of schools by school type and level in Texas.
Average Key Statistics for Texas Colleges
The average acceptance rate for Texas colleges is 75.74% and the average graduation rate is 57.81% in academic year 2024-2025. Total 1,697,861 students including in both undergraduate and graduate programs have attended Texas colleges and universities and the average students to faculty ratio is 17.53 to 1.
Tightest Texas Colleges to Admit
Texas Colleges with Highest SAT Scores
Largest Texas Colleges with Most Students
Next charts are illustrating the core statistics for colleges and universities located in Texas.
Average Transfer-out Rate for Texas colleges is 17.034246575342 %
Average Retention Rate for Texas colleges is 72.116766467066 %
2025 Average Tuition & Fees For Texas Colleges
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average undergraduate tuition & fees for Texas colleges are $12,567 for Texas residents and $17,361 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average tuition and fees are $13,564 for in-state students and $18,690 for out-of-state students.
Expensive Texas Colleges
Inexpensive Texas Colleges
Highest Graduate Tuition in Texas Colleges
Lowest Graduate Tuition in Texas Colleges
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $12,567 | $17,361 |
| Graduate | $13,564 | $18,690 |
Offered Degree Programs at Texas Colleges
Texas colleges and universities are offering 14,812 programs through online and on-site education. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree.
Special Learning Opportunities at Texas State
In Texas, 1 colleges offer all programs online completely. 223 colleges offer the undergraduate online programs and 103 colleges offer the graduate online programs. 57 colleges have the ROTC programs and 89 colleges offer the study abroad programs. Next table shows the number of Texas schools which are offering special learning opportunities by category.
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