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Colleges and universities in Texas

Texas has 391 colleges and universities in our directory (102 public, 77 private nonprofit, 212 for-profit). Together they enroll about 1,702,042 students. 181 offer programs that can be completed online.

Cities with the most schools: Houston (55), San Antonio (41), Dallas (28), Austin (21), El Paso (10), Arlington (9), Fort Worth (9), Irving (8), McAllen (7), Brownsville (6), Corpus Christi (6), Lubbock (6)

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Showing 1–24 of 391 schools

TAU
Public
Students
78,321
Retention
94%
Programs
266
Awards 2024-25
22,577
CampusOnlineHybrid
Advanced Legal Research/StudiesCommunicationComputer Science +263
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LSC
Public

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Admission
Open
Students
73,077
Programs
72
Awards 2024-25
14,167
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesBusiness/CommerceBusiness Administration and Management +69
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DC
Public

Dallas College

Dallas, TX

Admission
Open
Students
69,749
Retention
67%
Programs
103
CampusOnlineHybrid
General StudiesAutomobileBusiness Administration and Management +100
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UTA
Public
Students
53,864
Retention
97%
Programs
203
Awards 2024-25
18,937
CampusOnlineHybrid
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBiological and Physical SciencesBiology +200
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HCC
Public

Houston City College

Houston, TX

Admission
Open
Students
53,253
Programs
114
Awards 2024-25
7,836
CampusOnlineHybrid
General StudiesBusiness Administration and ManagementBiology +111
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UH
Public

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Students
47,980
Retention
87%
Programs
153
Awards 2024-25
11,831
CampusOnlineHybrid
Psychology, GeneralComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralFinance +150
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UNT
Public
Students
46,864
Retention
77%
Programs
159
Awards 2024-25
13,522
CampusOnlineHybrid
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherPsychology, General +156
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UTA
Public
Students
44,956
Retention
73%
Programs
110
Awards 2024-25
13,077
CampusOnlineHybrid
Registered NursingSocial WorkBusiness Administration and Management +107
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TCC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
43,928
Retention
70%
Programs
96
CampusOnlineHybrid
General StudiesComputer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information AssuranceRegistered Nursing +93
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TTU
Public

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Students
40,757
Retention
85%
Programs
209
Awards 2024-25
10,998
CampusOnlineHybrid
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and ManagementMarketing +206
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TSU
Public

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Students
40,674
Retention
80%
Programs
141
Awards 2024-25
8,620
CampusOnlineHybrid
Psychology, GeneralBusiness Administration and ManagementComputer Science +138
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ACC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
39,727
Programs
133
Awards 2024-25
8,589
CampusOnlineHybrid
General StudiesComputer Programming/ProgrammerComputer Systems Networking and Telecommunications +130
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CCC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
39,548
Programs
75
Awards 2024-25
7,508
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesComputer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information AssuranceGeneral Studies +72
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UTS
Public
Students
35,770
Retention
80%
Programs
145
Awards 2024-25
7,979
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementPsychology, GeneralComputer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance +142
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UTR
Public
Students
33,881
Retention
81%
Programs
109
Awards 2024-25
6,872
CampusOnlineHybrid
Psychology, GeneralCriminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationBiology +106
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SJC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
31,812
Programs
82
Awards 2024-25
8,537
CampusOnlineHybrid
General StudiesBusiness/CommerceWelding Technology +79
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UTD
Public
Students
29,886
Retention
90%
Programs
92
Awards 2024-25
9,890
CampusOnlineHybrid
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBusiness AnalyticsInformation Science/Studies +89
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STC
Public

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

Admission
Open
Students
27,431
Retention
58%
Programs
77
CampusOnlineHybrid
General StudiesWelding TechnologyLiberal Arts and Sciences +74
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EPC
Public
Admission
Open
Students
25,567
Retention
63%
Programs
113
CampusOnlineHybrid
Liberal Arts and SciencesBusiness Administration and ManagementRegistered Nursing +110
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UTE
Public
Students
25,039
Retention
79%
Programs
114
Awards 2024-25
5,278
CampusOnlineHybrid
Registered NursingPsychology, GeneralBiology +111
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SHS
Public
Students
21,039
Retention
73%
Programs
116
Awards 2024-25
5,116
CampusOnlineHybrid
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesPsychology, GeneralTeacher Education, Multiple Levels +113
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BU
Private nonprofit
Students
20,626
Retention
91%
Programs
150
Awards 2024-25
6,853
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementHealth/Medical Preparatory Programs, OtherRegistered Nursing +147
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NVC
Public

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, TX

Admission
Open
Students
20,060
Programs
54
Awards 2024-25
2,928
CampusOnlineHybrid
General StudiesComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAnimation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects +51
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SAC
Public

San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX

Admission
Open
Students
19,901
Programs
73
Awards 2024-25
3,825
CampusOnlineHybrid
General StudiesRegistered NursingBusiness Administration and Management +70
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