| Number of Schools | 107 community colleges (52 public, 55 private) |
|---|---|
| Open Admission Policy | 83 out of 107 schools |
| Acceptance Rate | 81.69% |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 62.40% |
| Tuition & Fees | $4,361 Texas Residents |
| $14,575 out-of-state Students | |
| Financial Aid Amounts | $4,758 |
| Student Population | Total 437,859 (4,335 on average) |
| Online Student Population | Total 114,608 (2,084 on average) in 55 schools offering online classes) |
| Graduation Rate | 44.13% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 15.57% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19.62 to 1 |
| Salary After 10 Years of Graduation | $35,542 |
| TX Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Average Financial Aid | Average Earning after 10 Years of Graduation | Student Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |||||||
| 2 | Houston Community CollegeHouston, TX | $4,344 | $5,460 | $4,032 | $39,300 | 48,159 | 17% | 19 to 1 |
| 5 | North Central Texas CollegeGainesville, TX | $4,680 | $7,200 | $3,580 | $37,600 | 7,360 | 19% | 19 to 1 |
| 6 | Northwest Vista CollegeSan Antonio, TX | $6,892 | $14,422 | $3,321 | $38,700 | 17,222 | 26% | 29 to 1 |
| 7 | McLennan Community CollegeWaco, TX | $4,200 | $5,910 | $4,405 | $34,400 | 6,942 | 32% | 15 to 1 |
| 8 | Brookhaven CollegeFarmers Branch, TX | $3,330 | $5,220 | - | $41,500 | 13,726 | - | 21 to 1 |
| 10 | Amarillo CollegeAmarillo, TX | $3,168 | $4,704 | $5,535 | $36,800 | 8,988 | 27% | 19 to 1 |
| 11 | North Lake CollegeIrving, TX | $3,330 | $5,220 | - | $42,000 | 11,512 | - | 27 to 1 |
| 13 | Alvin Community CollegeAlvin, TX | $3,058 | $4,330 | $3,965 | $42,000 | 5,411 | 29% | 12 to 1 |
| 18 | Eastfield CollegeMesquite, TX | $3,330 | $5,220 | - | $36,000 | 16,769 | - | 31 to 1 |
| 19 | Richland CollegeDallas, TX | $3,330 | $5,220 | - | $39,000 | 20,032 | - | 28 to 1 |
| 20 | Palo Alto CollegeSan Antonio, TX | $6,892 | $14,422 | $3,955 | $33,300 | 10,641 | 25% | 28 to 1 |
| 21 | Lee CollegeBaytown, TX | $3,882 | $4,302 | $2,620 | $43,100 | 7,807 | 40% | 13 to 1 |
| 23 | St Philip's CollegeSan Antonio, TX | $6,892 | $14,422 | $3,644 | $34,000 | 12,653 | 31% | 18 to 1 |
| 25 | Central Texas CollegeKilleen, TX | $3,900 | $7,500 | $3,823 | $34,900 | 8,326 | 16% | 13 to 1 |
| 27 | Coastal Bend CollegeBeeville, TX | $4,793 | $5,243 | $4,909 | $33,400 | 3,899 | 21% | 18 to 1 |
| 28 | Panola CollegeCarthage, TX | $3,960 | $5,064 | $5,084 | $39,800 | 2,386 | 37% | 13 to 1 |
| 29 | Lamar Institute of TechnologyBeaumont, TX | $2,844 | $12,924 | $5,342 | $45,900 | 4,808 | 27% | 20 to 1 |
| 31 | Howard CollegeBig Spring, TX | $4,626 | $6,076 | $2,754 | $35,700 | 4,264 | 27% | 25 to 1 |
| 32 | Mountain View CollegeDallas, TX | $3,330 | $5,220 | - | $34,000 | 11,619 | - | 27 to 1 |
| 33 | Tarrant County College DistrictFort Worth, TX | $3,402 | $8,235 | $5,376 | $38,200 | 40,131 | 21% | 19 to 1 |
| 35 | Navarro CollegeCorsicana, TX | $4,718 | $6,578 | $6,913 | $34,200 | 6,277 | 25% | 21 to 1 |
| 36 | Texarkana CollegeTexarkana, TX | $3,916 | $5,332 | $6,747 | $32,100 | 3,800 | 40% | 18 to 1 |
| 37 | Cedar Valley CollegeLancaster, TX | $3,330 | $5,220 | - | $33,000 | 8,030 | - | 27 to 1 |
| 38 | Western Texas CollegeSnyder, TX | $4,830 | $5,850 | $5,677 | $38,800 | 1,392 | 42% | 20 to 1 |
| 39 | Wharton County Junior CollegeWharton, TX | $4,320 | $5,568 | $4,647 | $42,900 | 5,495 | 16% | 17 to 1 |
| 40 | South Plains CollegeLevelland, TX | $4,453 | $4,837 | $6,772 | $41,200 | 8,580 | 19% | 16 to 1 |
| 41 | Texas Southmost CollegeBrownsville, TX | $3,748 | $4,948 | $5,101 | $38,200 | 7,648 | 32% | 24 to 1 |
| 43 | Angelina CollegeLufkin, TX | $4,740 | $6,150 | $3,003 | $35,500 | 4,002 | 23% | 17 to 1 |
| 44 | El Paso Community CollegeEl Paso, TX | $3,274 | $5,314 | $4,487 | $31,700 | 24,398 | 20% | 21 to 1 |
| 45 | Hill CollegeHillsboro, TX | $4,320 | $4,720 | $2,606 | $34,800 | 3,689 | 28% | 16 to 1 |
| 46 | Southwest Texas Junior CollegeUvalde, TX | $4,326 | $6,294 | $4,679 | $33,800 | 6,278 | 30% | 18 to 1 |
| 47 | Vernon CollegeVernon, TX | $5,040 | $6,480 | $4,601 | $36,800 | 2,249 | 19% | 14 to 1 |
| 49 | Kilgore CollegeKilgore, TX | $4,056 | $5,256 | $5,390 | $34,400 | 5,189 | 33% | 18 to 1 |
| 50 | Blinn College DistrictBrenham, TX | $6,350 | $11,030 | $4,298 | $44,500 | 17,909 | 9% | 35 to 1 |
| 51 | Victoria CollegeVictoria, TX | $4,272 | $5,256 | $3,414 | $40,600 | 3,064 | 20% | 13 to 1 |
| 54 | Ranger CollegeRanger, TX | $6,525 | $8,775 | $6,991 | $33,800 | 2,297 | 42% | 18 to 1 |
| 55 | Southwest College for the DeafBig Spring, TX | $4,626 | $14,046 | $9,389 | $35,700 | 54 | 50% | 7 to 1 |
| 57 | Lamar State College-OrangeOrange, TX | $2,832 | $13,824 | $3,479 | $34,600 | 2,682 | 26% | 22 to 1 |
| 58 | Clarendon CollegeClarendon, TX | $4,440 | $5,400 | $3,788 | $37,900 | 1,371 | 44% | 17 to 1 |
| 59 | Northeast Texas Community CollegeMount Pleasant, TX | $4,282 | $5,434 | $2,801 | $31,400 | 3,029 | 33% | 17 to 1 |
| 60 | Frank Phillips CollegeBorger, TX | $4,612 | $4,882 | $1,598 | $34,700 | 1,634 | 30% | 19 to 1 |
| 61 | Temple CollegeTemple, TX | $4,800 | $6,696 | $4,321 | $37,600 | 4,602 | 17% | 18 to 1 |
| 62 | Lamar State College-Port ArthurPort Arthur, TX | $1,770 | $8,070 | $4,760 | $36,700 | 2,600 | 26% | 18 to 1 |
| 64 | Cisco CollegeCisco, TX | $5,760 | $5,760 | $3,157 | $34,600 | 2,877 | 26% | 15 to 1 |
| 65 | Paris Junior CollegeParis, TX | $4,050 | $5,580 | $3,337 | $31,100 | 4,427 | 35% | 25 to 1 |
| 67 | Remington College-Houston Southeast CampusWebster, TX | $13,484 | $4,144 | $28,100 | 63 | 34% | 18 to 1 | |
| 71 | Jacksonville College-Main CampusJacksonville, TX | $8,220 | $8,041 | $27,900 | 471 | 34% | 14 to 1 | |
| 72 | Northeast Lakeview CollegeUniversal City, TX | $6,892 | $14,422 | $3,282 | - | 7,399 | 30% | 34 to 1 |
| 73 | Texas State Technical CollegeWaco, TX | $7,192 | $11,842 | $2,963 | - | 10,601 | 36% | 13 to 1 |
| - | Universal Technical Institute-West TexasAustin, TX | $52,950 | $7,704 | $0 | 434 | - | 22 to 1 | |
| - | Texas Healthtech InstituteBeaumont, TX | $8,600 | $4,723 | $0 | 74 | 82% | 15 to 1 | |
| - | San Jacinto College-North CampusHouston, TX | $3,456 | $5,352 | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| - | Culinary Institute of America, San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | $37,630 | - | $0 | - | - | - | |
| - | Pima Medical Institute-San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | $16,717 | $4,565 | $0 | 369 | 58% | 26 to 1 | |
| - | San Jacinto Community College District - Generation Park CampusHouston, TX | $3,456 | $5,352 | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| - | San Jacinto College-South CampusHouston, TX | $3,456 | $5,352 | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| - | Carrington College-MesquiteMesquite, TX | $46,566 | $4,048 | $29,700 | 35 | - | 18 to 1 | |
| - | Altierus Career College-BissonnetHouston, TX | $15,230 | $5,877 | $31,200 | 260 | 62% | 26 to 1 | |
| - | College of Health Care ProfessionsHouston, TX | $17,400 | $4,759 | - | 365 | 77% | 28 to 1 | |
| - | The College of Health Care Professions-DallasDallas, TX | $16,800 | $4,463 | $28,200 | 545 | 54% | 26 to 1 | |
| - | International Business College-El PasoEl Paso, TX | $23,350 | - | $22,100 | 19 | - | 6 to 1 | |
| - | The College of Health Care Professions-San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | $25,400 | $4,674 | $30,500 | 660 | 58% | 22 to 1 | |
| - | Vet Tech Institute of HoustonHouston, TX | $16,024 | $5,449 | $31,600 | 175 | 84% | 15 to 1 | |
| - | Commonwealth Institute of Funeral ServiceHouston, TX | $15,313 | $1,347 | $37,400 | 275 | 72% | 33 to 1 | |
| - | The Recording Conservatory of AustinAustin, TX | $29,760 | $5,996 | - | 82 | 63% | 1 to 1 | |
| - | MediaTech Institute-DallasDallas, TX | $35,200 | $5,382 | - | 204 | 62% | 10 to 1 | |
| - | School of Automotive Machinists & TechnologyHouston, TX | $16,775 | $4,488 | $54,200 | 125 | 86% | 14 to 1 | |
| - | Lamson InstituteSan Antonio, TX | $17,010 | $5,683 | $37,900 | 390 | 75% | 22 to 1 | |
| - | Chicago School of Professional Psychology-College of NursingRichardson, TX | $28,762 | $4,133 | $32,400 | 65 | 35% | 6 to 1 | |
| - | Fortis College-Grand PrairieGrand Prairie, TX | $22,460 | - | $28,400 | 63 | - | 21 to 1 | |
| - | Lincoln College of Technology-Grand PrairieGrand Prairie, TX | $37,813 | $3,979 | $38,200 | 1,212 | 68% | 28 to 1 | |
| - | Interactive College of TechnologyPasadena, TX | $10,970 | $6,508 | $27,900 | 51 | 50% | 10 to 1 | |
| - | The College of Health Care Professions-South San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | $17,400 | $4,468 | - | 340 | 68% | 26 to 1 | |
| - | Fortis InstituteHouston, TX | $16,264 | $5,903 | $29,400 | 295 | 61% | 23 to 1 | |
| - | Dallas Institute of Funeral ServiceDallas, TX | $13,496 | $8,518 | $37,800 | 776 | 75% | 21 to 1 | |
| - | Alamo Community College District Central OfficeSan Antonio, TX | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Covenant School of Nursing and Allied HealthLubbock, TX | $14,384 | $4,005 | $58,700 | 336 | - | 8 to 1 | |
| - | Concorde Career College-DallasDallas, TX | $18,115 | $3,688 | $33,100 | 615 | 49% | 26 to 1 | |
| - | Interactive College of TechnologyHouston, TX | $10,970 | $7,207 | $27,900 | 48 | 15% | 10 to 1 | |
| - | Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort WorthIrving, TX | $54,550 | $4,214 | $50,600 | 1,727 | 59% | 43 to 1 | |
| - | Arlington Career InstituteGrand Prairie, TX | $12,500 | $5,414 | $29,200 | 375 | 72% | 30 to 1 | |
| - | Culinary Institute IncHouston, TX | $18,539 | $9,161 | $35,300 | 343 | 54% | 14 to 1 | |
| - | Rio Grande Valley CollegePharr, TX | $29,400 | $4,993 | - | 660 | 73% | 30 to 1 | |
| - | The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest HoustonHouston, TX | $17,400 | $4,428 | $30,500 | 714 | 72% | 27 to 1 | |
| - | Center for Advanced Legal StudiesHouston, TX | $8,400 | $4,820 | $41,800 | 218 | 57% | 25 to 1 | |
| - | The College of Health Care Professions-Fort WorthFort Worth, TX | $17,400 | $4,625 | $30,500 | 832 | 64% | 25 to 1 | |
| - | International Business College-El PasoEl Paso, TX | $23,350 | - | - | 138 | - | 10 to 1 | |
| - | KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic ArtsDallas, TX | $18,080 | $4,995 | $29,300 | 102 | 48% | 10 to 1 | |
| - | Interactive College of TechnologyHouston, TX | $10,970 | $5,763 | $27,900 | 90 | 13% | 12 to 1 | |
| - | Fortis CollegeHouston, TX | $16,264 | $5,969 | $29,400 | 258 | 52% | 18 to 1 | |
| - | Pima Medical Institute-El PasoEl Paso, TX | $16,390 | $4,651 | - | 673 | 51% | 25 to 1 | |
| - | MediaTech Institute-HoustonHouston, TX | $35,200 | $5,799 | - | 73 | 48% | 5 to 1 | |
| - | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-HoustonHouston, TX | $16,757 | $6,216 | - | 250 | 33% | 11 to 1 | |
| - | The College of Health Care Professions-AustinAustin, TX | $16,950 | $4,776 | $28,200 | 697 | 54% | 25 to 1 | |
| - | Florida Career College-HoustonHouston, TX | $21,500 | $4,340 | - | 1,029 | 48% | 16 to 1 | |
| - | Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound SchoolHouston, TX | $11,978 | $2,691 | - | 41 | 100% | 10 to 1 | |
| - | Quest CollegeSan Antonio, TX | $18,475 | $4,819 | $24,800 | 299 | 60% | 20 to 1 | |
| - | The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen CampusMcAllen, TX | $17,400 | $4,621 | - | 670 | 50% | 28 to 1 | |
| - | Peloton CollegeDallas, TX | $15,595 | $3,859 | - | 75 | 65% | 15 to 1 | |
| - | Dallas County Community College DistrictDallas, TX | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Concorde Career College-Grand PrairieGrand Prairie, TX | $18,115 | $3,879 | $36,400 | 849 | 49% | 23 to 1 | |
| - | Pima Medical Institute-HoustonHouston, TX | $16,390 | $4,589 | $30,600 | 892 | 60% | 21 to 1 | |
| - | Southern Careers Institute-AustinAustin, TX | $18,450 | $3,377 | $24,400 | 1,070 | 68% | 25 to 1 | |
| - | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-DallasIrving, TX | $16,757 | $5,412 | - | 406 | 46% | 13 to 1 | |
| - | Concorde Career College-San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | $17,937 | $3,575 | $27,700 | 521 | 61% | 25 to 1 | |
| - | Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.Houston, TX | $49,900 | $4,920 | $50,600 | 1,845 | 49% | 32 to 1 | |
| - | Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-AustinAustin, TX | $36,720 | $5,539 | - | 437 | 54% | 17 to 1 | |
| Average | $4,361 | $14,575 | $4,758 | $35,542 | 4,335 | 44.13% | 19.62 to 1 | |
