Texas
Texas colleges for students who want options besides the kitchen-table list
A&M and UT are here. So are Trinity, St. Edward’s, and TLU. Filters refine. They do not invent a Top 20.
54 sourced schools in this view
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Austin, Houston, Dallas, San Antonio. Daily life is not a college town.
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San Antonio, TX · private
Trinity University
2,505 undergraduates · Estimated $23,464
TX
#1 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Sticker-to-net gap. Worth running the official calculator. Not a promised merit award.
Georgetown, TX · private
Southwestern University
1,440 undergraduates · Estimated $29,224
TX
#10 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Sticker-to-net gap. Worth running the official calculator. Not a promised merit award.
Sherman, TX · private
Austin College
1,165 undergraduates · Estimated $21,107
TX
#4 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Sticker-to-net gap. Worth running the official calculator. Not a promised merit award.
Irving, TX · private
University of Dallas
1,403 undergraduates · Estimated $22,610
TX
#9 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Sticker-to-net gap. Worth running the official calculator. Not a promised merit award.
Austin, TX · public
The University of Texas at Austin
42,855 undergraduates · Estimated $19,857
TX
#5 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
College Station, TX · public
Texas A&M University-College Station
59,615 undergraduates · Estimated $21,315
TX
#8 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Waco, TX · private
Baylor University
14,785 undergraduates · Estimated $41,104
TX
#19 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Sticker-to-net gap. Worth running the official calculator. Not a promised merit award.
Houston, TX · private
Rice University
4,776 undergraduates · Estimated $13,370
TX
#6 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Sticker-to-net gap. Worth running the official calculator. Not a promised merit award.
Dallas, TX · private
Southern Methodist University
7,277 undergraduates · Estimated $40,892
TX
#47 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Sticker-to-net gap. Worth running the official calculator. Not a promised merit award.
Fort Worth, TX · private
Texas Christian University
11,026 undergraduates · Estimated $36,660
TX
#40 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Sticker-to-net gap. Worth running the official calculator. Not a promised merit award.
Houston, TX · public
University of Houston
38,380 undergraduates · Estimated $14,276
TX
#3 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Lubbock, TX · public
Texas Tech University
32,394 undergraduates · Estimated $19,070
TX
#12 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Denton, TX · public
University of North Texas
34,341 undergraduates · Estimated $15,649
TX
#13 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Richardson, TX · public
The University of Texas at Dallas
21,751 undergraduates · Estimated $18,267
TX
#2 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
San Antonio, TX · public
The University of Texas at San Antonio
30,580 undergraduates · Estimated $10,836
TX
#18 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Top 10% estimated net in this set. Among the schools on this page only. Not a U.S. News number.
San Marcos, TX · public
Texas State University
36,177 undergraduates · Estimated $16,805
TX
#31 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Austin, TX · private
Saint Edward's University
2,493 undergraduates · Estimated $25,578
TX
#7 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Sticker-to-net gap. Worth running the official calculator. Not a promised merit award.
Seguin, TX · private
Texas Lutheran University
1,304 undergraduates · Estimated $24,654
TX
#17 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Abilene, TX · private
Abilene Christian University
3,195 undergraduates · Estimated $26,182
TX
#11 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Sticker-to-net gap. Worth running the official calculator. Not a promised merit award.
Arlington, TX · public
The University of Texas at Arlington
32,294 undergraduates · Estimated $13,951
TX
#33 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
El Paso, TX · public
The University of Texas at El Paso
21,005 undergraduates · Estimated $9,403
TX
#34 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Top 10% estimated net in this set. Among the schools on this page only. Not a U.S. News number.
Edinburg, TX · public
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
28,666 undergraduates · Estimated $4,831
TX
#36 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Lowest estimated net in this set. Scorecard cohort average, not a national rank and not your bill.
Tyler, TX · public
The University of Texas at Tyler
7,440 undergraduates · Estimated $13,323
TX
#35 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Corpus Christi, TX · public
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
8,034 undergraduates · Estimated $15,225
TX
#54 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Prairie View, TX · public
Prairie View A & M University
8,877 undergraduates · Estimated $13,570
TX
#45 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Houston, TX · public
Texas Southern University
6,844 undergraduates · Estimated $16,590
TX
#41 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Beaumont, TX · public
Lamar University
8,150 undergraduates · Estimated $9,366
TX
#44 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Top 10% estimated net in this set. Among the schools on this page only. Not a U.S. News number.
Huntsville, TX · public
Sam Houston State University
17,743 undergraduates · Estimated $16,404
TX
#46 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Nacogdoches, TX · public
Stephen F Austin State University
8,728 undergraduates · Estimated $14,260
TX
#48 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Canyon, TX · public
West Texas A & M University
6,917 undergraduates · Estimated $19,487
TX
#42 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
San Angelo, TX · public
Angelo State University
5,643 undergraduates · Estimated $15,091
TX
#39 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Stephenville, TX · public
Tarleton State University
12,673 undergraduates · Estimated $20,783
TX
#53 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Commerce, TX · public
East Texas A&M University
9,912 undergraduates · Estimated $11,841
TX
#43 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
San Antonio, TX · public
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
6,599 undergraduates · Estimated $11,196
TX
#30 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Top 11% estimated net in this set. Among the schools on this page only. Not a U.S. News number.
Kingsville, TX · public
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
4,748 undergraduates · Estimated $12,090
TX
#15 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Wichita Falls, TX · public
Midwestern State University
4,087 undergraduates · Estimated $11,656
TX
#14 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Dallas, TX · public
University of North Texas at Dallas
2,878 undergraduates · Estimated $6,420
TX
#16 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Top 10% estimated net in this set. Among the schools on this page only. Not a U.S. News number.
Houston, TX · private
Houston Christian University
2,886 undergraduates · Estimated $20,629
TX
#23 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Sticker-to-net gap. Worth running the official calculator. Not a promised merit award.
Belton, TX · private
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
2,759 undergraduates · Estimated $26,106
TX
#52 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Abilene, TX · private
Hardin-Simmons University
1,283 undergraduates · Estimated $19,555
TX
#22 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Brownwood, TX · private
Howard Payne University
713 undergraduates · Estimated $23,627
TX
#24 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Lubbock, TX · private
Lubbock Christian University
1,252 undergraduates · Estimated $24,456
TX
#26 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Austin, TX · private
Concordia University Texas
1,185 undergraduates · Estimated $23,131
TX
#20 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Dallas, TX · private
Dallas Baptist University
2,403 undergraduates · Estimated $28,516
TX
#50 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
San Antonio, TX · private
Our Lady of the Lake University
1,066 undergraduates · Estimated $16,442
TX
#27 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Sticker-to-net gap. Worth running the official calculator. Not a promised merit award.
San Antonio, TX · private
St. Mary's University
1,951 undergraduates · Estimated $21,145
TX
#29 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Sticker-to-net gap. Worth running the official calculator. Not a promised merit award.
Kerrville, TX · private
Schreiner University
1,053 undergraduates · Estimated $21,507
TX
#28 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Sticker-to-net gap. Worth running the official calculator. Not a promised merit award.
Fort Worth, TX · private
Texas Wesleyan University
1,741 undergraduates · Estimated $24,066
TX
#32 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Sticker-to-net gap. Worth running the official calculator. Not a promised merit award.
Plainview, TX · private
Wayland Baptist University
2,041 undergraduates · Estimated $20,590
TX
#38 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Longview, TX · private
LeTourneau University
1,468 undergraduates · Estimated $28,185
TX
#51 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Marshall, TX · private
East Texas Baptist University
1,352 undergraduates · Estimated $23,911
TX
#21 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Denton, TX · public
Texas Woman's University
8,767 undergraduates · Estimated $11,963
TX
#49 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
San Antonio, TX · private
University of the Incarnate Word
4,440 undergraduates · Estimated $22,775
TX
#37 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
Austin, TX · private
Huston-Tillotson University
1,005 undergraduates · Estimated $19,719
TX
#25 match for Taylor in this catalog, not a national rank
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