There are 35 National Universities in Texas - 23 public and 12 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $10,365 for Texas residents and $25,439 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the undergraduate tuition & fees are $45,266. The average tuition & fees of graduate programs are $9,208 for Texas residents and $18,738 for out-of-state students in public schools. In private schools, the graduate tuition & fees are $28,996 in average.

Southern Methodist University has the highest tuition & fees of $67,040 and Tarleton State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,142 among National Universities in Texas.

Texas A&M University-College Station is the largest school with 78,321 students and Hardin-Simmons University is the smallest school with 1,665 students among those schools.

Comparison between 35 National Universities in Texas with key academic statistics

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between National Universities in Texas
School NameUnder-graduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent To faculty RatioStudent Population
Abilene Christian UniversityAbilene, TXPrivate, 4-year $44,200$26,424 66.03%59% 13 to 1 5,219
Baylor UniversityWaco, TXPrivate, 4-year $58,100$43,578 51.28%80% 15 to 1 20,626
Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas, TXPrivate, 4-year $40,190$25,862 88.84%57% 16 to 1 4,124
East Texas A&M UniversityCommerce, TXPublic, 4-year $22,326
($10,026)		$14,718
($7,338)		 92.24%43% 17 to 1 13,252
Hardin-Simmons UniversityAbilene, TXPrivate, 4-year $32,960$15,110 90.00%46% 15 to 1 1,665
Lamar UniversityBeaumont, TXPublic, 4-year $18,745
($8,905)		$16,022
($8,642)		 86.41%37% 20 to 1 17,772
Our Lady of the Lake UniversitySan Antonio, TXPrivate, 4-year $32,106$19,254 -46% 11 to 1 1,968
Prairie View A & M UniversityPrairie View, TXPublic, 4-year $26,874
($11,299)		$17,378
($7,993)		 79.31%43% 17 to 1 9,922
Rice UniversityHouston, TXPrivate, 4-year $61,247$57,030 8.00%95% 6 to 1 8,961
Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville, TXPublic, 4-year $19,068
($9,228)		$16,334
($8,954)		 90.26%55% 19 to 1 21,039
Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TXPrivate, 4-year $67,040$37,278 63.35%84% 11 to 1 12,116
Tarleton State UniversityStephenville, TXPublic, 4-year $18,142
($8,302)		$14,907
($7,527)		 89.55%48% 20 to 1 17,433
Texas A & M University Health Science CenterBryan, TXPublic, 4-year $33,705
($11,597)		- -- - -
Texas A & M University-Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi, TXPublic, 4-year $20,794
($9,748)		$16,031
($7,179)		 88.58%40% 19 to 1 11,266
Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, TXPublic, 4-year $40,124
($12,995)		$24,505
($11,748)		 57.43%84% 20 to 1 78,321
Texas A&M University-KingsvilleKingsville, TXPublic, 4-year $25,746
($9,892)		$14,560
($6,157)		 90.92%42% 18 to 1 6,864
Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TXPrivate, 4-year $61,740$38,658 44.49%86% 14 to 1 12,938
Texas Southern UniversityHouston, TXPublic, 4-year $21,473
($8,637)		$15,528
($8,328)		 96.91%22% 19 to 1 8,704
Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TXPublic, 4-year $22,930
($11,450)		$16,377
($8,997)		 89.32%55% 21 to 1 40,674
Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TXPublic, 4-year $24,157
($11,852)		$17,918
($9,518)		 72.65%69% 20 to 1 40,757
Texas Wesleyan UniversityFort Worth, TXPrivate, 4-year $39,582$19,499 69.16%32% 12 to 1 2,487
Texas Woman's UniversityDenton, TXPublic, 4-year $18,480
($8,640)		$15,900
($8,520)		 96.12%49% 16 to 1 15,361
The University of Texas at ArlingtonArlington, TXPublic, 4-year $29,582
($11,950)		$26,073
($11,249)		 79.90%54% 23 to 1 44,956
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TXPublic, 4-year $44,908
($11,688)		$22,954
($12,006)		 26.64%89% 18 to 1 53,864
The University of Texas at DallasRichardson, TXPublic, 4-year $40,144
($14,644)		$29,548
($15,168)		 65.13%76% 23 to 1 29,886
The University of Texas at El PasoEl Paso, TXPublic, 4-year $25,502
($9,544)		$16,621
($7,166)		 99.92%50% 21 to 1 25,039
The University of Texas at San AntonioSan Antonio, TXPublic, 4-year $22,249
($9,326)		$28,720
($10,116)		 86.79%53% 24 to 1 35,770
The University of Texas at TylerTyler, TXPublic, 4-year $24,512
($9,512)		$17,264
($8,480)		 94.02%54% 17 to 1 10,362
The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg, TXPublic, 4-year $19,645
($9,799)		$15,971
($8,589)		 94.19%51% 20 to 1 33,881
University of HoustonHouston, TXPublic, 4-year $22,547
($9,717)		$19,231
($10,051)		 73.92%65% 22 to 1 47,980
University of Houston-Clear LakeHouston, TXPublic, 4-year $22,290
($8,346)		$19,194
($9,762)		 90.52%52% 15 to 1 8,137
University of Mary Hardin-BaylorBelton, TXPrivate, 4-year $34,300$20,980 95.76%49% 17 to 1 3,321
University of North TexasDenton, TXPublic, 4-year $21,149
($11,309)		$16,471
($9,091)		 72.23%61% 25 to 1 46,864
University of St ThomasHouston, TXPrivate, 4-year $34,634$21,634 89.92%69% 16 to 1 4,301
University of the Incarnate WordSan Antonio, TXPrivate, 4-year $37,090$22,650 98.14%51% 12 to 1 7,047