Most Expensive Colleges & Universities in Texas by In State Tuition

Most Expensive Colleges in Texas by In State Tuition

The highest priced four year colleges in Texas are listed by one year's in state tuition list price for the 2018/2019 school year.

What is the most expensive college in Texas? Leading the colleges list is Southern Methodist University in Dallas with an in state tuition of $50,200.

Academic Rating is a CollegeCalc rating of a college's overall academics and effectiveness. The score ranges from zero to one hundred, with fifty being the median for all eligible colleges. Dollar value is a measure of a school's academic rating compared with the average price paid by students. Colleges which are ranked "n/a" didn't report sufficient data to formulate a score. Learn more about our rating methodology.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2019/2020 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2019/2020 academic year.

Texas' Most Expensive Colleges by In State Tuition
College	In State Tuition	Rating	Value
#1 Southern Methodist University Dallas, Private Not For Profit	$50,200	86	82
#2 Texas Christian University Fort Worth, Private Not For Profit	$49,160	82	76
#3 Rice University Houston, Private Not For Profit	$48,330	98	99
#4 Saint Edward's University Austin, Private Not For Profit	$46,690	59	61
#5 Trinity University San Antonio, Private Not For Profit	$44,064	85	92
#6 Southwestern University Georgetown, Private Not For Profit	$43,560	70	81
#7 Baylor University Waco, Private Not For Profit	$42,842	76	61
#8 Austin College Sherman, Private Not For Profit	$40,970	69	89
#9 University of Dallas Irving, Private Not For Profit	$39,680	72	87
#10 Abilene Christian University Abilene, Private Not For Profit	$36,250	58	49
#11 Concordia University Texas Austin, Private Not For Profit	$31,960	32	7
#12 Houston Baptist University Houston, Private Not For Profit	$31,400	49	59
#13 St. Mary's University San Antonio, Private Not For Profit	$31,170	56	72
#14 University of St Thomas Houston, Private Not For Profit	$30,800	59	87
#15 Texas Lutheran University Seguin, Private Not For Profit	$30,550	47	52
#16 LeTourneau University Longview, Private Not For Profit	$30,520	63	68
#17 University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, Private Not For Profit	$29,900	42	20
#18 Schreiner University Kerrville, Private Not For Profit	$29,500	33	6
#19 Dallas Baptist University Dallas, Private Not For Profit	$29,220	59	37
#20 Hardin Simmons University Abilene, Private Not For Profit	$28,390	47	46
#21 Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio San Antonio, Private Not For Profit	$28,330	40	45
#22 McMurry University Abilene, Private Not For Profit	$27,834	40	29
#23 Texas Wesleyan University Fort Worth, Private Not For Profit	$27,644	48	32
#24 University of Mary Hardin Baylor Belton, Private Not For Profit	$27,450	41	9
#25 East Texas Baptist University Marshall, Private Not For Profit	$26,100	35	10
#26 Howard Payne University Brownwood, Private Not For Profit	$25,998	47	31
#27 Lubbock Christian University Lubbock, Private Not For Profit	$23,130	46	20
#28 Southwestern Adventist University Keene, Private Not For Profit	$21,528	40	15
#29 Wayland Baptist University Plainview, Private Not For Profit	$21,360	45	9
#30 Southwestern Assemblies of God University Waxahachie, Private Not For Profit	$18,874	22	NA
#31 Career Point College San Antonio, Private For Profit	$18,650	NA	NA
#32 Chamberlain College of Nursing Texas Houston, Private For Profit	$18,495	NA	NA
#33 Dallas Christian College Dallas, Private Not For Profit	$18,176	34	1
#34 DeVry University Texas Irving, Private For Profit	$15,835	NA	NA
#35 National American University Austin Austin, Private For Profit	$15,000	NA	NA
#36 Wade College Dallas, Private For Profit	$14,440	NA	NA
#37 American InterContinental University Houston Houston, Private For Profit	$14,250	NA	NA
#38 The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, Public Not For Profit	$13,442	66	94
#39 Arlington Baptist College Arlington, Private Not For Profit	$12,750	NA	NA
#40 Huston Tillotson University Austin, Private Not For Profit	$12,262	17	NA
#41 Brown Mackie College San Antonio San Antonio, Private For Profit	$12,132	NA	NA
#42 The College of Saint Thomas More Fort Worth, Private Not For Profit	$12,000	NA	NA
#43 The University of Texas at Austin Austin, Public Not For Profit	$10,824	80	90
#44 University of Phoenix Houston Campus Houston, Private For Profit	$10,560	NA	NA
#45 University of Phoenix Dallas Campus Dallas, Private For Profit	$10,544	NA	NA
#46 University of Phoenix San Antonio Campus San Antonio, Private For Profit	$10,488	NA	NA
#47 University of Phoenix Austin Campus Austin, Private For Profit	$10,417	NA	NA
#48 Jarvis Christian College Hawkins, Private Not For Profit	$10,400	NA	NA
#49 Northwood University Texas Cedar Hill, Private Not For Profit	$10,200	NA	NA
#50 Wiley College Marshall, Private Not For Profit	$10,118	NA	NA
#51 North American College Houston, Private Not For Profit	$9,450	NA	NA
#52 The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, Public Not For Profit	$8,624	44	44
#53 Texas A & M University College Station College Station, Public Not For Profit	$8,532	78	87
#54 University of North Texas Denton, Public Not For Profit	$8,295	47	59
#55 University of Houston Houston, Public Not For Profit	$8,219	57	72
#56 Texas College Tyler, Private Not For Profit	$8,200	NA	NA
#57 Texas State University San Marcos, Public Not For Profit	$8,052	47	39
#58 Texas Southern University Houston, Public Not For Profit	$7,437	17	1
#59 The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, Public Not For Profit	$7,193	NA	NA
#60 Southwestern Christian College Terrell, Private Not For Profit	$7,070	NA	NA
#61 Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, Public Not For Profit	$7,043	20	6
#62 Texas Tech University Lubbock, Public Not For Profit	$6,744	57	50
#63 The University of Texas Pan American Edinburg, Public Not For Profit	$6,664	36	65
#64 Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary Jacksonville, Private Not For Profit	$6,600	NA	NA
#65 College of Biblical Studies Houston Houston, Private Not For Profit	$6,576	NA	NA
#66 The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, Public Not For Profit	$6,540	50	91
#67 Sul Ross State University Alpine, Public Not For Profit	$6,140	NA	NA
#68 Paul Quinn College Dallas, Private Not For Profit	$6,125	8	NA
#69 Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, Public Not For Profit	$6,096	37	30
#70 Lamar University Beaumont, Public Not For Profit	$6,032	31	16
#71 Sam Houston State University Huntsville, Public Not For Profit	$5,856	38	26
#72 Baptist University of the Americas San Antonio, Private Not For Profit	$5,760	NA	NA
#73 Texas A & M University Texarkana Texarkana, Public Not For Profit	$5,724	44	43
#74 University of Houston Downtown Houston, Public Not For Profit	$5,592	29	43
#75 Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, Public Not For Profit	$5,567	38	53
#76 West Texas A & M University Canyon, Public Not For Profit	$5,554	37	36
#77 The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, Public Not For Profit	$5,510	37	27
#78 Texas Woman's University Denton, Public Not For Profit	$5,430	38	47
#79 University of Houston Victoria Victoria, Public Not For Profit	$4,896	46	75
#80 The University of Texas of the Permian Basin Odessa, Public Not For Profit	$4,867	39	50
#81 Texas A & M University Kingsville Kingsville, Public Not For Profit	$4,801	37	30
#82 Texas A & M University Commerce Commerce, Public Not For Profit	$4,790	39	35
#83 Texas A & M University Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, Public Not For Profit	$4,719	39	21
#84 The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio, Public Not For Profit	$4,536	NA	NA
#85 Tarleton State University Stephenville, Public Not For Profit	$4,526	40	20
#86 Texas A & M University Galveston Galveston, Public Not For Profit	$4,516	NA	NA
#87 Angelo State University San Angelo, Public Not For Profit	$4,332	30	18
#88 Texas A & M International University Laredo, Public Not For Profit	$3,818	37	74
#89 Midland College Midland, Public Not For Profit	$3,540	NA	NA
#90 Brazosport College Lake Jackson, Public Not For Profit	$2,622	NA	NA
#91 South Texas College McAllen, Public Not For Profit	$2,610	NA	NA
#92 The University of Texas at Brownsville Brownsville, Public Not For Profit	$1,800	NA	NA

Texas In State Tuition Ranking

Most Expensive Colleges in Texas by In State Tuition