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College ROI in Texas

See the strongest eligible ROI and value signals, then browse every covered college located in the state.

TOP 10 · ECONOMIC ROI

Best estimated 10-year return

81 colleges meet the consistent ROI screen.

1Chamberlain University-TexasHouston · Private for-profit+63%2West Coast University-TexasRichardson · Private for-profit+62%3Rice UniversityHouston · Private nonprofit+58%4Southern Methodist UniversityDallas · Private nonprofit+20%5The University of Texas at ArlingtonArlington · Public+20%6The University of Texas at AustinAustin · Public+15%7Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station · Public+4%8The University of Texas at DallasRichardson · Public+3%9Trinity UniversitySan Antonio · Private nonprofit−3%10Galen College of Nursing-San AntonioSan Antonio · Private for-profit−10%
TOP 10 · VALUE

Most earnings per price dollar

Observed five-year earnings divided by annual average net price.

1Texas A&M University-Central TexasKilleen · Public42.9×2South Texas CollegeMcAllen · Public22.1×3Texas A&M International UniversityLaredo · Public14.1×4The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg · Public11.0×5University of North Texas at DallasDallas · Public8.8×6Texas A&M University-VictoriaVictoria · Public7.4×7Lamar UniversityBeaumont · Public6.3×8Rice UniversityHouston · Private nonprofit6.1×9The University of Texas at El PasoEl Paso · Public6.1×10Wiley UniversityMarshall · Private nonprofit5.8×
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CollegeEarningsNet price10-year ROINet payoff
St. Mary's UniversitySan Antonio · Private nonprofit$57,112$21,145−54%−$143,460Austin CollegeSherman · Private nonprofit$56,983$21,107−55%−$144,598Texas A&M University-Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi · Public$55,785$15,225−55%−$133,050Wayland Baptist UniversityPlainview · Private nonprofit$56,493$20,590−56%−$147,430Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville · Public$55,590$16,404−57%−$139,716Texas A&M University-KingsvilleKingsville · Public$54,726$12,090−57%−$131,100The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg · Public$53,360$4,831−58%−$115,724Schreiner UniversityKerrville · Private nonprofit$56,143$21,507−58%−$154,598Saint Edward's UniversityAustin · Private nonprofit$56,788$25,578−58%−$164,432Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate OnlineAddison · Private nonprofit$56,363$23,698−59%−$161,162North American UniversityStafford · Private nonprofit$55,417$18,721−59%−$150,714Weatherford CollegeWeatherford · Public$53,981$9,967−59%−$130,058Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas · Private nonprofit$56,964$28,516−59%−$174,424Collin County Community College DistrictMcKinney · Public$53,741$8,969−60%−$128,466Angelo State UniversitySan Angelo · Public$54,594$15,091−60%−$144,424Abilene Christian UniversityAbilene · Private nonprofit$56,363$26,182−60%−$171,098Wharton County Junior CollegeWharton · Public$52,889$4,666−60%−$119,774East Texas A&M UniversityCommerce · Public$53,998$11,841−60%−$137,384Southwestern UniversityGeorgetown · Private nonprofit$56,682$29,224−61%−$180,076Hardin-Simmons UniversityAbilene · Private nonprofit$55,061$19,555−61%−$157,610Southwestern Adventist UniversityKeene · Private nonprofit$55,420$22,778−62%−$166,912Tarleton State UniversityStephenville · Public$54,656$20,783−63%−$166,572Stephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdoches · Public$53,535$14,260−64%−$151,690West Texas A&M UniversityCanyon · Public$53,816$19,487−66%−$169,788Texas Lutheran UniversitySeguin · Private nonprofit$54,481$24,654−66%−$183,806

The directory includes every College Scorecard institution located in Texas, including historical records marked as not currently operating. “Not available” means a required federal value was missing or suppressed. Top-10 ROI eligibility requires current operating status, a reported bachelor’s-level program, at least 500 students, observed earnings and average net price of at least $1,000.