Graduate Programs at Texas Best Colleges
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| Number of Schools | 410 schools |
|---|---|
| By Types | 106 public, 304 private |
| By Levels | 397 undergraduate schools 110 graduate schools |
| By Categories (where graduate program offered) | 28 National Universities 1 Liberal Arts Colleges 10 Law Schools 12 Medical Schools |
| Tuition & fees | |
| Undergraduate | $6,663 Texas residents $16,821 out-of-state |
| Graduate | $8,172 Texas residents $17,914 out-of-state |
| Student Population | 1,593,626 |
| Undergraduate | 1,385,460 |
| Graduate | 208,166 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 17.32 to 1 |
| Rank* | Name | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Students | Offered Degree/Programs | Number of Graduate Programs | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsHouston, TX | $52,342 | 4,038 | Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 160 programs | 6 to 1 |
| 2 | Trinity UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSan Antonio, TX | $23,597 | 177 | Master's | 72 programs | 9 to 1 |
| 3 | The University of Texas at AustinPublic, 4 yearsAustin, TX | $22,952 ($12,036 Residents) |
11,075 | Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate | 374 programs | 17 to 1 |
| 4 | Southern Methodist UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsDallas, TX | $36,864 | 5,477 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 225 programs | 12 to 1 |
| 5 | Texas A & M University-College StationPublic, 4 yearsCollege Station, TX | $23,395 ($10,687 Residents) |
15,807 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 456 programs | 19 to 1 |
| 6 | The University of Texas at DallasPublic, 4 yearsRichardson, TX | $29,252 ($15,088 Residents) |
8,250 | Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate | 153 programs | 26 to 1 |
| 7 | Texas Christian UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsFort Worth, TX | $33,708 | 1,716 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 173 programs | 14 to 1 |
| 8 | Baylor UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsWaco, TX | $38,772 | 5,435 | Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 230 programs | 16 to 1 |
| 9 | Texas State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsSan Marcos, TX | $17,220 ($9,060 Residents) |
4,689 | Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate | 211 programs | 22 to 1 |
| 10 | University of HoustonPublic, 4 yearsHouston, TX | $18,871 ($9,727 Residents) |
8,450 | Master's, Doctorate | 233 programs | 21 to 1 |
| 11 | Texas Tech UniversityPublic, 4 yearsLubbock, TX | $17,698 ($9,518 Residents) |
7,410 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 305 programs | 21 to 1 |
| 12 | LeTourneau UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsLongview, TX | $16,875 | 218 | Master's | 94 programs | 15 to 1 |
| 13 | University of DallasPrivate, 4 yearsIrving, TX | $33,750 | 1,038 | Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate | 71 programs | 12 to 1 |
| 14 | St. Mary's UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSan Antonio, TX | $20,452 | 1,339 | Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate | 91 programs | 11 to 1 |
| 15 | University of Houston-Clear LakePublic, 4 yearsHouston, TX | $18,990 ($9,594 Residents) |
2,515 | Master's, Doctorate | 86 programs | 17 to 1 |
| 16 | Austin CollegePrivate, 4 yearsSherman, TX | $29,600 | 16 | Master's | 44 programs | 11 to 1 |
| 17 | The University of Texas at TylerPublic, 4 yearsTyler, TX | $16,816 ($8,140 Residents) |
2,502 | Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 81 programs | 17 to 1 |
| 18 | University of St ThomasPrivate, 4 yearsHouston, TX | $21,634 | 1,210 | Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate | 90 programs | 14 to 1 |
| 19 | University of North TexasPublic, 4 yearsDenton, TX | $15,596 ($8,252 Residents) |
9,851 | Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate | 274 programs | 25 to 1 |
| 20 | Dallas Baptist UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsDallas, TX | $22,686 | 1,273 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 167 programs | 14 to 1 |
| 22 | The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyPublic, 4 yearsEdinburg, TX | $15,677 ($8,333 Residents) |
5,535 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 139 programs | 20 to 1 |
| 23 | Abilene Christian UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsAbilene, TX | $24,174 | 1,774 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 102 programs | 13 to 1 |
| 24 | Hardin-Simmons UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsAbilene, TX | $15,074 | 461 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 91 programs | 15 to 1 |
| 25 | Texas A&M University-San AntonioPublic, 4 yearsSan Antonio, TX | $14,971 ($6,438 Residents) |
489 | Master's | 36 programs | 17 to 1 |
| 26 | Wayland Baptist UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsPlainview, TX | $15,538 | 818 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 83 programs | 9 to 1 |
| 27 | Texas A & M International UniversityPublic, 4 yearsLaredo, TX | $15,423 ($6,595 Residents) |
1,565 | Master's, Doctorate | 50 programs | 21 to 1 |
| 28 | Texas A & M University-CommercePublic, 4 yearsCommerce, TX | $14,682 ($7,338 Residents) |
3,920 | Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 105 programs | 18 to 1 |
| 29 | Texas A&M University-TexarkanaPublic, 4 yearsTexarkana, TX | $15,436 ($6,016 Residents) |
343 | Master's, Doctorate | 38 programs | 14 to 1 |
| 30 | Houston Baptist UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsHouston, TX | $13,324 | 1,340 | Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate | 120 programs | 16 to 1 |
| 31 | The University of Texas at ArlingtonPublic, 4 yearsArlington, TX | $24,005 ($10,853 Residents) |
12,987 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 192 programs | 24 to 1 |
| 32 | The University of Texas at San AntonioPublic, 4 yearsSan Antonio, TX | $27,718 ($9,485 Residents) |
4,933 | Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate | 206 programs | 26 to 1 |
| 33 | The University of Texas Permian BasinPublic, 4 yearsOdessa, TX | $14,071 ($6,727 Residents) |
1,285 | Post-BS, Master's | 53 programs | 13 to 1 |
| 34 | University of Mary Hardin-BaylorPrivate, 4 yearsBelton, TX | $19,630 | 508 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 70 programs | 17 to 1 |
| 35 | Saint Edward's UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsAustin, TX | $29,570 | 707 | Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 91 programs | 13 to 1 |
| 36 | The University of Texas at El PasoPublic, 4 yearsEl Paso, TX | $16,621 ($7,166 Residents) |
3,938 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 184 programs | 20 to 1 |
| 37 | Tarleton State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsStephenville, TX | $14,829 ($7,467 Residents) |
2,329 | Master's, Doctorate | 127 programs | 21 to 1 |
| 38 | Midwestern State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsWichita Falls, TX | $8,056 ($6,886 Residents) |
756 | Master's, Doctorate | 68 programs | 17 to 1 |
| 39 | Sam Houston State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsHuntsville, TX | $16,010 ($8,666 Residents) |
3,324 | Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate | 155 programs | 20 to 1 |
| 40 | University of the Incarnate WordPrivate, 4 yearsSan Antonio, TX | $19,970 | 2,662 | Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 131 programs | 13 to 1 |
| 41 | West Texas A & M UniversityPublic, 4 yearsCanyon, TX | $8,574 ($7,284 Residents) |
2,519 | Master's, Doctorate | 94 programs | 17 to 1 |
| 42 | Our Lady of the Lake UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSan Antonio, TX | $18,156 | 1,333 | Master's, Doctorate | 71 programs | 11 to 1 |
| 43 | Angelo State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsSan Angelo, TX | $14,590 ($7,246 Residents) |
1,705 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS | 91 programs | 19 to 1 |
| 44 | Lubbock Christian UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsLubbock, TX | $10,485 | 268 | Master's, Post-MS | 71 programs | 12 to 1 |
| 45 | Southwestern Assemblies of God UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsWaxahachie, TX | $9,240 | 324 | Master's, Doctorate | 76 programs | 16 to 1 |
| 46 | Texas Wesleyan UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsFort Worth, TX | $18,547 | 756 | Master's, Doctorate | 55 programs | 13 to 1 |
| 47 | University of North Texas at DallasPublic, 4 yearsDallas, TX | $13,664 ($6,320 Residents) |
752 | Master's | 34 programs | 14 to 1 |
| 48 | Stephen F Austin State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsNacogdoches, TX | $14,777 ($7,433 Residents) |
1,647 | Master's, Doctorate | 125 programs | 17 to 1 |
| 49 | Lamar UniversityPublic, 4 yearsBeaumont, TX | $15,755 ($8,411 Residents) |
7,943 | Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate | 96 programs | 18 to 1 |
| 50 | Prairie View A & M UniversityPublic, 4 yearsPrairie View, TX | $17,378 ($7,993 Residents) |
956 | Master's, Doctorate | 64 programs | 19 to 1 |
| 51 | Texas Woman's UniversityPublic, 4 yearsDenton, TX | $15,050 ($7,706 Residents) |
6,048 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 132 programs | 17 to 1 |
| 52 | Texas A & M University-Corpus ChristiPublic, 4 yearsCorpus Christi, TX | $15,995 ($7,179 Residents) |
2,735 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 103 programs | 17 to 1 |
| 53 | University of Houston-VictoriaPublic, 4 yearsVictoria, TX | $15,535 ($8,315 Residents) |
1,152 | Master's | 41 programs | 15 to 1 |
| 54 | Sul Ross State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsAlpine, TX | $13,890 ($6,546 Residents) |
492 | Post-BS, Master's | 47 programs | 11 to 1 |
| 55 | Texas Southern UniversityPublic, 4 yearsHouston, TX | $15,488 ($8,328 Residents) |
1,798 | Master's, Doctorate | 76 programs | 15 to 1 |
| 56 | University of Houston-DowntownPublic, 4 yearsHouston, TX | $15,973 ($9,529 Residents) |
1,465 | Post-BS, Master's | 60 programs | 19 to 1 |
| 57 | Texas A & M University-KingsvillePublic, 4 yearsKingsville, TX | $14,344 ($6,157 Residents) |
1,320 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 110 programs | 17 to 1 |
| 58 | Concordia University TexasPrivate, 4 yearsAustin, TX | $12,628 | 429 | Master's, Doctorate | 27 programs | 17 to 1 |
| 59 | North American UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsStafford, TX | $10,400 | 425 | Master's | 9 programs | 13 to 1 |
| 60 | Amberton UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsGarland, TX | $6,875 | 840 | Master's | 19 programs | 22 to 1 |
| 61 | Texas A&M University-Central TexasPublic, 4 yearsKilleen, TX | $13,604 ($6,242 Residents) |
445 | Master's | 46 programs | 16 to 1 |
| - | Criswell CollegePrivate, 4 yearsDallas, TX | $10,770 | 44 | Master's | 12 programs | 5 to 1 |
| - | Denver Seminary - West TexasPrivate, 4 yearsAmarillo, TX | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Baylor College of MedicinePrivate, 4 yearsHouston, TX | $29,904 | 1,596 | Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate | 42 programs | - |
| - | The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioPublic, 4 yearsSan Antonio, TX | $13,448 ($4,464 Residents) |
2,712 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 56 programs | 5 to 1 |
| - | The King's UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSouthlake, TX | $10,260 | 351 | Post-BS, Master's | 18 programs | 10 to 1 |
| - | Hallmark UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSan Antonio, TX | - | 55 | Master's | 15 programs | 18 to 1 |
| - | DeVry University-TexasPrivate, 4 yearsIrving, TX | $17,552 | 55 | Post-BS, Master's | 34 programs | 6 to 1 |
| - | Austin Graduate School of TheologyPrivate, 4 yearsAustin, TX | $9,720 | 6 | Master's | 2 programs | 4 to 1 |
| - | Texas A & M University Health Science CenterPublic, 4 yearsBryan, TX | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Schreiner UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsKerrville, TX | $23,352 | 86 | Master's, Post-MS | 44 programs | 15 to 1 |
| - | Howard Payne UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsBrownwood, TX | $10,390 | 68 | Master's | 68 programs | 10 to 1 |
| - | West Coast University-DallasPrivate, 4 yearsDallas, TX | $12,463 | 307 | Master's, Post-MS | 13 programs | 15 to 1 |
| - | The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonPublic, 4 yearsHouston, TX | $38,158 ($10,409 Residents) |
5,111 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 78 programs | 5 to 1 |
| - | Chicago School of Professional Psychology at DallasPrivate, 4 yearsRichardson, TX | $24,894 | 114 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 5 programs | - |
| - | The University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonPublic, 4 yearsGalveston, TX | $20,653 ($10,675 Residents) |
2,812 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 58 programs | 10 to 1 |
| - | American InterContinental University-HoustonPrivate, 4 yearsHouston, TX | $19,020 | 46 | Master's | 11 programs | 12 to 1 |
| - | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterPublic, 4 yearsHouston, TX | $30,010 ($7,097 Residents) |
27 | Master's | 11 programs | 9 to 1 |
| - | Strayer University-Cedar HillPrivate, 4 yearsCedar Hill, TX | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | East Texas Baptist UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsMarshall, TX | $7,436 | 169 | Master's | 74 programs | 14 to 1 |
| - | Huston-Tillotson UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsAustin, TX | $28,230 | 10 | Master's | 20 programs | 16 to 1 |
| - | South University-AustinPrivate, 4 yearsRound Rock, TX | $16,440 | 24 | Master's | 15 programs | 14 to 1 |
| - | Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterPublic, 4 yearsLubbock, TX | $19,108 ($9,316 Residents) |
3,910 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 43 programs | 7 to 1 |
| - | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El PasoPublic, 4 yearsEl Paso, TX | $12,127 ($4,783 Residents) |
518 | Post-BS, Master's | 5 programs | 8 to 1 |
| - | Brite Divinity SchoolPrivate, 4 yearsFort Worth, TX | $20,220 | 131 | Master's, Doctorate | 5 programs | - |
| - | University of Phoenix-TexasPrivate, 4 yearsHouston, TX | $16,752 | 8 | Master's | 23 programs | 8 to 1 |
| - | Arlington Baptist UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsArlington, TX | $5,180 | 3 | Master's | 7 programs | 18 to 1 |
| - | McMurry UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsAbilene, TX | $17,709 | 3 | Master's | 51 programs | 11 to 1 |
| - | South Texas College of Law HoustonPrivate, 4 yearsHouston, TX | - | 984 | - | 1 programs | - |
| - | Southwestern Adventist UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsKeene, TX | $24,060 | 17 | Master's | 41 programs | 12 to 1 |
| - | Bakke Graduate UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsDallas, TX | $833 | 134 | Master's, Doctorate | 6 programs | - |
| - | Strayer University-San AntonioPrivate, 4 yearsSan Antonio, TX | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Texas Chiropractic College Foundation IncPrivate, 4 yearsPasadena, TX | - | 259 | - | 1 programs | - |
| - | Strayer University - Northwest Houston CampusPrivate, 4 yearsHouston, TX | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Strayer University-North DallasPrivate, 4 yearsFarmers Branch, TX | $15,135 | 235 | Post-BS, Master's | 33 programs | 27 to 1 |
| - | American College of Acupuncture and Oriental MedPrivate, 4 yearsHouston, TX | $16,820 | 102 | Master's | 3 programs | - |
| - | Strayer University-StaffordPrivate, 4 yearsStafford, TX | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Guidance CollegePrivate, 4 yearsHouston, TX | $2,500 | - | - | - | - |
| - | Relay Graduate School of Education - San AntonioPrivate, 4 yearsSan Antonio, TX | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Austin Presbyterian Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsAustin, TX | $15,130 | 185 | Master's | 5 programs | - |
| - | AOMA Graduate School of Integrative MedicinePrivate, 4 yearsAustin, TX | $18,686 | 143 | Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 3 programs | - |
| - | Relay Graduate School of Education - HoustonPrivate, 4 yearsHouston, TX | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Episcopal Theological Seminary of the SouthwestPrivate, 4 yearsAustin, TX | $17,898 | 140 | Post-BS, Master's | 4 programs | - |
| - | University of North Texas Health Science CenterPublic, 4 yearsFort Worth, TX | $23,939 ($7,956 Residents) |
2,472 | Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate | 24 programs | - |
| - | Parker UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsDallas, TX | $14,142 | 1,488 | Master's | 30 programs | 9 to 1 |
| - | Southwestern Baptist Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsFort Worth, TX | $6,640 | 1,813 | - | 5 programs | 18 to 1 |
| - | Dallas Christian CollegePrivate, 4 yearsDallas, TX | $3,785 | 1 | - | 9 programs | 12 to 1 |
| - | Relay Graduate School of Education - Dallas-Fort WorthPrivate, 4 yearsDallas, TX | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Baptist Missionary Association Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsJacksonville, TX | $8,850 | 61 | Master's | 3 programs | 3 to 1 |
| - | Oblate School of TheologyPrivate, 4 yearsSan Antonio, TX | $23,190 | 184 | Master's, Doctorate | 5 programs | - |
| - | University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterPublic, 4 yearsDallas, TX | $7,921 | 2,308 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 41 programs | - |
| - | Texas Health and Science UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsAustin, TX | $17,748 | 71 | Master's | 5 programs | 11 to 1 |
| - | Miami International University of Art & Design-Art Institute DallasPrivate, 4 yearsDallas, TX | $23,799 | 1 | Master's | 23 programs | 18 to 1 |
| - | Grace School of TheologyPrivate, 4 yearsConroe, TX | $5,120 | 457 | Post-BS, Master's | 11 programs | 14 to 1 |
| - | Texas Lutheran UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSeguin, TX | $33,920 | 41 | Master's | 42 programs | 13 to 1 |
| - | Houston Graduate School of TheologyPrivate, 4 yearsHouston, TX | $10,180 | 59 | Post-BS, Master's | 6 programs | - |
| - | Columbia College - Fort WorthPrivate, 4 yearsFt. Worth, TX | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Dallas Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsDallas, TX | $19,069 | 2,568 | Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate | 14 programs | - |
| Average | $8,172 Residents $17,914 Out-of-State |
208,172 | - | 35 programs | 17.32 to 1 |