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Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas

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Rank	Institution	Undergraduates	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Rice University	4789	8	1,510 – 1,570	23589	79751	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Rice University Houston, TX A private, doctoral/research college, Rice University sits on a 300-acre campus in Houston. The school is known for its research collaboration with NASA, and today 16 Rice faculty and alumni have served as astronauts or NASA Administrators....Read more Undergraduates 4,789 Acceptance Rate 8.0% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $23,589 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,751
2	Wayland Baptist University	2087	55.96	900 – 1,120	20446	44159	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Wayland Baptist University Plainview, TX Found in Plainview, Wayland Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 56%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 74% of students at Wayland Baptist University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 45%....Read more Undergraduates 2,087 Acceptance Rate 56.0% SAT Score 900 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $20,446 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,159
3	Collin County Community College District	39548	0	--	6970	38984	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Collin County Community College District McKinney, TX Undergraduates 39,548 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,970 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,984
4	Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus	1161	0	--	28423	58951	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus Round Rock, TX Undergraduates 1,161 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,423 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,951
5	Parker University	621	0	--	29928	44181	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Parker University Dallas, TX Undergraduates 621 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,181
6	University of Houston	39257	73.92	1,160 – 1,340	14309	52768	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas University of Houston Houston, TX Found in Houston, the University of Houston’s acceptance rate is 74%. They require $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 56% of students attending the University of Houston currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 39,257 Acceptance Rate 73.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $14,309 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,768
7	The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston	465	0	--	0	89371	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston, TX Undergraduates 465 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $89,371
8	Houston Community College	53253	0	--	5734	31319	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Houston Community College Houston, TX Undergraduates 53,253 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,734 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,319
9	The University of Texas at Austin	43165	26.64	1,260 – 1,500	17942	60896	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX The University of Texas at Austin was founded in 1883, but the first mention of it can be traced back to 1827. Famous alumni include Wes Anderson, James Baker, Matthew McConaughey, and Neil deGrasse Tyson....Read more Undergraduates 43,165 Acceptance Rate 26.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $17,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,896
10	Houston Christian University	2899	84.44	990 – 1,190	21282	44595	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Houston Christian University Houston, TX Based in Houston, Houston Christian University accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Houston Christian University will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and......Read more Undergraduates 2,899 Acceptance Rate 84.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,595
11	University of North Texas	34458	72.23	990 – 1,240	15965	46304	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas University of North Texas Denton, TX Located in Denton, the University of North Texas’s acceptance rate is 72% and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. About 70% of students at the University of North Texas currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 77% and its four year graduation rate is 42%. Computer and......Read more Undergraduates 34,458 Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $15,965 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,304
12	West Coast University-Texas	1162	100	--	25417	96114	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas West Coast University-Texas Richardson, TX Based in Richardson, West Coast University-Texas’s acceptance rate is 100%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 17% of students at West Coast University-Texas will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 50% and 67% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 1,162 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,417 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $96,114
13	The University of Texas at Arlington	32545	79.9	1,010 – 1,250	13755	60902	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX Found in Arlington, The University of Texas at Arlington accepts 80% of applicants. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 75% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 32,545 Acceptance Rate 79.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $13,755 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,902
14	Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio	2953	64.5	630 – 850	27907	58951	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio San Antonio, TX Found in San Antonio, Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 6% of students attending Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 2,953 Acceptance Rate 64.5% SAT Score 630 – 850 Avg. Net Price $27,907 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,951
15	Texas Wesleyan University	1796	69.16	1,020 – 1,100	26416	44773	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas Wesleyan University Fort Worth, TX Based in Fort Worth, Texas Wesleyan University accepted 69% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students at Texas Wesleyan University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 61% and around 22%......Read more Undergraduates 1,796 Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $26,416 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,773
16	Amberton University	118	0	--	0	63721	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Amberton University Garland, TX Undergraduates 118 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
17	The University of Texas at Dallas	21858	65.13	1,170 – 1,420	14916	57249	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX The University of Texas at Dallas has an inspiring motto: “A cultivated mind is the guardian genius of democracy.” 22,000 students are currently studying for their Bachelor’s degree, but the school offers up to Doctor's degrees. Athletes are known as the Comets, and their mascot is Temoc (comet spelled backwards). Undergraduates 21,858 Acceptance Rate 65.1% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $14,916 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,249
18	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	334	0	--	0	72924	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX Undergraduates 334 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,924
19	Texas Woman's University	10039	96.12	930 – 1,140	11636	48773	#19 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas Woman's University Denton, TX Found in Denton, Texas Woman's University’s acceptance rate is 96% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 69% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 10,039 Acceptance Rate 96.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $11,636 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,773
20	East Texas A&M University	9992	92.24	930 – 1,160	12327	43157	#20 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas East Texas A&M University Commerce, TX Found in Commerce, East Texas A&M University’s acceptance rate is 92% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 61% of students attending East Texas A&M University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 9,992 Acceptance Rate 92.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $12,327 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,157
21	Lone Star College System	73077	0	--	11686	32889	#21 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Lone Star College System The Woodlands, TX Undergraduates 73,077 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,686 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,889
22	Midwestern State University	4303	93.52	910 – 1,110	11215	46637	#22 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX Located in Wichita Falls, Midwestern State University’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 68% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 4,303 Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 910 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $11,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,637
23	The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston	545	0	--	0	82535	#23 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Galveston, TX Undergraduates 545 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,535
24	College of Biblical Studies-Houston	419	0	--	672	33366	#24 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas College of Biblical Studies-Houston Houston, TX Undergraduates 419 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $672 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,366
25	Texas A&M University-Central Texas	1755	100	--	1794	50382	#25 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas A&M University-Central Texas Killeen, TX Undergraduates 1,755 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $1,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,382
26	South University-Austin	211	50	--	26168	34115	#26 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas South University-Austin Round Rock, TX Located in Round Rock, South University-Austin’s acceptance rate is 50% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 18% of students attending South University-Austin will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 211 Acceptance Rate 50.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,115
27	Alvin Community College	5872	0	--	9268	38693	#27 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Alvin Community College Alvin, TX Undergraduates 5,872 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,693
28	Lamar University	8184	86.41	940 – 1,160	9814	47077	#28 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Lamar University Beaumont, TX Found in Beaumont, Lamar University accepts 86% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students at Lamar University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 8,184 Acceptance Rate 86.4% SAT Score 940 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $9,814 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,077
29	College of the Mainland	5127	0	--	3252	36164	#29 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas College of the Mainland Texas City, TX Undergraduates 5,127 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $3,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,164
30	Chamberlain University-Texas	2270	83.87	--	31278	84533	#30 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Chamberlain University-Texas Houston, TX Based in Houston, Chamberlain University-Texas’s acceptance rate is 84%. They request $95 for undergraduate applications. About 74% of students attending Chamberlain University-Texas currently receive institutional grant aid. At Chamberlain University-Texas, there is a 61% first year retention rate and 75% of students will......Read more Undergraduates 2,270 Acceptance Rate 83.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $31,278 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,533
31	Concordia University Texas	1188	91.25	860 – 1,120	24723	48058	#31 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Concordia University Texas Austin, TX Located in Austin, Concordia University Texas accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending Concordia University Texas currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Undergraduates 1,188 Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 860 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $24,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,058
32	Southwestern Adventist University	758	78.36	920 – 1,210	20466	43643	#32 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Southwestern Adventist University Keene, TX Located in Keene, Southwestern Adventist University’s acceptance rate is 78%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $9,712 each. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Undergraduates 758 Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 920 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $20,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,643
33	Galveston College	2405	0	--	7804	34299	#33 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Galveston College Galveston, TX Undergraduates 2,405 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,299
34	North American University	609	100	--	16303	32221	#34 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas North American University Stafford, TX Located in Stafford, North American University accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 95% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 609 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,303 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,221
35	Wade College	252	0	--	17441	28055	#35 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Wade College Dallas, TX Undergraduates 252 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,441 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,055
36	Dallas Christian College	224	21.8	810 – 1,070	24001	39868	#36 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Dallas Christian College Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Dallas Christian College accepts 22% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students attending Dallas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 224 Acceptance Rate 21.8% SAT Score 810 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $24,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,868
37	Texas A&M University-Texarkana	1982	63.54	890 – 1,110	12747	41785	#37 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas A&M University-Texarkana Texarkana, TX Based in Texarkana, Texas A&M University-Texarkana’s acceptance rate is 64%. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. Approximately 54% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and its four year graduation rate is 20%. The three most popular majors among......Read more Undergraduates 1,982 Acceptance Rate 63.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $12,747 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,785
38	Tyler Junior College	11885	0	--	9292	33789	#38 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Tyler Junior College Tyler, TX Undergraduates 11,885 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,292 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,789
39	The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary	354	57.71	1,050 – 1,260	16497	53001	#39 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth, TX Based in Fort Worth, The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s acceptance rate is 58%. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 40% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 354 Acceptance Rate 57.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $16,497 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,001
40	University of Houston-Victoria	2627	95.9	1,000 – 1,190	6754	44888	#40 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas University of Houston-Victoria Victoria, TX Based in Victoria, the University of Houston-Victoria accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 72% of students at the University of Houston-Victoria currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,627 Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $6,754 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,888
41	Denver College of Nursing-Houston	135	0	--	0	80184	#41 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Denver College of Nursing-Houston Houston, TX Undergraduates 135 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,184
42	Trinity Valley Community College	5961	0	--	5015	59213	#42 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Trinity Valley Community College Athens, TX Undergraduates 5,961 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,015 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
43	Center for Advanced Legal Studies	271	32.81	--	12257	43827	#43 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Center for Advanced Legal Studies Houston, TX Undergraduates 271 Acceptance Rate 32.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,257 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,827
44	Dallas College	69749	0	--	3177	35493	#44 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Dallas College Dallas, TX Undergraduates 69,749 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $3,177 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,493
45	Texas State University	36236	89.32	990 – 1,210	15716	46716	#45 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas State University San Marcos, TX Found in San Marcos, Texas State University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 41% of students attending Texas State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Undergraduates 36,236 Acceptance Rate 89.3% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,716 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,716
46	Sam Houston State University	17787	90.26	930 – 1,130	14737	45337	#46 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX Found in Huntsville, Sam Houston State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 8% of students at Sam Houston State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 17,787 Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score 930 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $14,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,337
47	Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online	1224	100	--	23684	46727	#47 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online Addison, TX Found in Addison, Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online accepts 100% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 50% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,224 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,684 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,727
48	St. Mary's University	2149	97.76	890 – 1,310	20412	44130	#48 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas St. Mary's University San Antonio, TX St. Mary’s University is the oldest Catholic university in the state – the Roman Catholic Society of Mary opened it in 1852 at St. Mary’s Institute. The school offers up to Doctor's degrees and 51 programs, with many students currently studying Law. Undergraduates 2,149 Acceptance Rate 97.8% SAT Score 890 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $20,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,130
49	Austin College	1165	47.65	1,110 – 1,320	23462	45242	#49 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Austin College Sherman, TX Austin College’s Fighting Kangaroos, competing in the American Southwest Conference, wear crimson and gold. Many alumni have gone on to have impressive careers as musicians, politicians, educators, athletes, and authors. The most popular undergraduate major is Biology/Biological Sciences, General. Undergraduates 1,165 Acceptance Rate 47.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $23,462 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,242
50	Austin Community College District	39727	0	--	5466	38647	#50 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Austin Community College District Austin, TX Undergraduates 39,727 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,647
51	McMurry University	3167	57.04	960 – 1,170	20723	38647	#51 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas McMurry University Abilene, TX Found in Abilene, McMurry University accepts 57% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at McMurry University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 64%....Read more Undergraduates 3,167 Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $20,723 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,647
52	The King's University	251	60.64	870 – 1,130	13940	30883	#52 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas The King's University Southlake, TX Found in Southlake, The King's University accepts 61% of applicants and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 36% of students attending The King's University will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 50% and 47% of students will graduate in four years. The top three......Read more Undergraduates 251 Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 870 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,883
53	Hallmark University	771	51.34	--	12053	46666	#53 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Hallmark University San Antonio, TX Found in San Antonio, Hallmark University accepts 51% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 20% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students are given $1,878 each. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Undergraduates 771 Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,666
54	The University of Texas at Tyler	7683	94.02	1,020 – 1,220	14476	49355	#54 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX Based in Tyler, The University of Texas at Tyler accepts 94% of applicants. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 66% of students attending The University of Texas at Tyler will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 7,683 Acceptance Rate 94.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,355
55	Trinity University	2518	25.92	1,360 – 1,500	32224	55224	#55 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Trinity University San Antonio, TX Trinity University is a private school affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. A whopping 100% of students receive institutional grants to help lower the cost of attendance, averaging $33,514 each. The school has produced entrepreneurs, athletes, actors, actresses, politicians, and more. Undergraduates 2,518 Acceptance Rate 25.9% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $32,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,224
56	Arlington Baptist University	284	0	--	25267	32206	#56 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Arlington Baptist University Arlington, TX Undergraduates 284 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $25,267 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,206
57	LeTourneau University	3187	38.01	1,030 – 1,350	29799	51058	#57 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas LeTourneau University Longview, TX Called LeTourneau Technical Institute when it opened in 1946, LeTourneau University's first classes were made up of almost entirely veterans who had just returned from World War II. It received its current name in 1989....Read more Undergraduates 3,187 Acceptance Rate 38.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $29,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,058
58	Navarro College	6557	0	--	11647	59213	#58 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Navarro College Corsicana, TX Undergraduates 6,557 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,647 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
59	Nelson University	1479	89.02	890 – 1,090	22359	37425	#59 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Nelson University Waxahachie, TX Found in Waxahachie, Nelson University’s acceptance rate is 89%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 87% of students at Nelson University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Nelson University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and around 19% of......Read more Undergraduates 1,479 Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $22,359 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,425
60	Texas Lutheran University	1319	95.71	1,050 – 1,250	25119	48125	#60 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas Lutheran University Seguin, TX Located in Seguin, Texas Lutheran University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Texas Lutheran University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Undergraduates 1,319 Acceptance Rate 95.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,119 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,125
61	University of Mary Hardin-Baylor	2803	95.76	980 – 1,220	27651	48368	#61 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Belton, TX Based in Belton, the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor’s acceptance rate is 96%. Undergraduates have to pay $35 to apply. Approximately 53% of students at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,803 Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $27,651 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,368
62	The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest	4530	100	--	27774	31970	#62 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest Houston, TX Undergraduates 4,530 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,970
63	Galen Health Institutes-Houston	1582	0	--	29159	58951	#63 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Galen Health Institutes-Houston Houston, TX Undergraduates 1,582 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,159 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,951
64	University of St Thomas	3365	89.92	980 – 1,210	20599	49971	#64 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas University of St Thomas Houston, TX The University of St. Thomas’s motto is “Crescamus in Christo” – “Let us grow in Christ.” A Catholic school that opened in 1947, it was named after St. Thomas Aquinas. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular undergraduate major by far. UST also has a satellite campus in Conroe, Texas. Undergraduates 3,365 Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $20,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,971
65	Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center	1482	30.23	--	0	84007	#65 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX Undergraduates 1,482 Acceptance Rate 30.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,007
66	Howard Payne University	751	67.37	890 – 1,200	25750	38212	#66 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Howard Payne University Brownwood, TX Based in Brownwood, Howard Payne University’s acceptance rate is 67%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at Howard Payne University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 751 Acceptance Rate 67.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,750 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,212
67	University of Houston-Clear Lake	6139	90.52	980 – 1,160	14059	52098	#67 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX Based in Houston, the University of Houston-Clear Lake accepts 91% of applicants and requires $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 33% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 6,139 Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score 980 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $14,059 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,098
68	Brazosport College	3812	0	--	11311	37347	#68 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Brazosport College Lake Jackson, TX Undergraduates 3,812 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,311 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,347
69	Galen Health Institutes-Dallas	1153	0	--	30010	58951	#69 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Galen Health Institutes-Dallas Richardson, TX Undergraduates 1,153 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $30,010 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,951
70	Texas A&M University-College Station	60710	57.43	1,170 – 1,400	21437	59386	#70 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX Found in College Station, Texas A&M University-College Station accepts 57% of applicants and requests $75 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 53% of students attending Texas A&M University-College Station currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 60,710 Acceptance Rate 57.4% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $21,437 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,386
71	Southwestern University	1440	43.05	1,160 – 1,320	32228	49249	#71 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Southwestern University Georgetown, TX A small liberal arts school, Southwestern University offers 98% of attending students institutional grants, $31,958 on average. With nearly 40 majors, Business/Commerce, General, Psychology, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science are the most popular options. Undergraduates 1,440 Acceptance Rate 43.1% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $32,228 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,249
72	Baptist Health System School of Health Professions	575	100	--	0	73262	#72 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Baptist Health System School of Health Professions San Antonio, TX Undergraduates 575 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,262
73	Southern Methodist University	7285	63.35	1,360 – 1,500	48179	65556	#73 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX Southern Methodist University is a private doctoral/research university that was founded in 1911. It also has a satellite campus in New Mexico. Alumni include Laura Bush, Powers Boothe, and Kathy Bates, as well as astronauts, scientists, politicians, and writers. 67% of students receive institutional grant aid. Undergraduates 7,285 Acceptance Rate 63.4% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $48,179 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,556
74	The University of Texas Permian Basin	4218	94.89	920 – 1,140	13563	50020	#74 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas The University of Texas Permian Basin Odessa, TX Found in Odessa, The University of Texas Permian Basin accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 61%....Read more Undergraduates 4,218 Acceptance Rate 94.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,563 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,020
75	Dallas Baptist University	2785	88.84	990 – 1,230	30057	45138	#75 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Dallas Baptist University Dallas, TX Located in Dallas, Dallas Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 89%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They receive $19,529 on average. The first year retention rate is 64%....Read more Undergraduates 2,785 Acceptance Rate 88.8% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $30,057 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,138
76	Texas Tech University	32580	72.65	1,110 – 1,290	16919	52588	#76 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX Texas Tech University’s motto is “From here, it’s possible.” The school has a first year retention rate of 85%. Wearing scarlet and black, the Scarlet Raiders compete in Football, Basketball, and Baseball. Their mascot is The Masked Rider. Undergraduates 32,580 Acceptance Rate 72.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $16,919 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,588
77	Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas	588	100	--	37109	32840	#77 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas’s acceptance rate is 100% and requests $49 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 0% of students at Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 588 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $37,109 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,840
78	Strayer University-Texas	2295	0	--	22958	36582	#78 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Strayer University-Texas Farmers Branch, TX Undergraduates 2,295 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,958 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,582
79	Hardin-Simmons University	1291	90	1,010 – 1,210	19811	44392	#79 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Hardin-Simmons University Abilene, TX Found in Abilene, Hardin-Simmons University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,291 Acceptance Rate 90.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,811 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,392
80	Schreiner University	1120	88.2	970 – 1,170	22884	45527	#80 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Schreiner University Kerrville, TX Found in Kerrville, Schreiner University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Schreiner University will receive institutional grant aid. At Schreiner University, there is a 67% first year retention rate and a 42% four......Read more Undergraduates 1,120 Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,527
81	Stephen F Austin State University	9129	93.99	970 – 1,180	14959	43144	#81 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX Based in Nacogdoches, Stephen F Austin State University’s acceptance rate is 94%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 77% of students attending Stephen F Austin State University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 72%......Read more Undergraduates 9,129 Acceptance Rate 94.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $14,959 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,144
82	University of Dallas	1444	53.44	1,120 – 1,360	29209	45950	#82 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas University of Dallas Irving, TX “Veritatem, Justitiam Diligite” is the motto of the University of Dallas, which translates to “Love Ye Truth and Justice.” The Crusaders compete in the NCAA Division III without football Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference. Popular sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Baseball. Undergraduates 1,444 Acceptance Rate 53.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,209 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,950
83	West Texas A & M University	6926	98.68	960 – 1,160	15572	44399	#83 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX Found in Canyon, West Texas A & M University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 58% of students at West Texas A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. 70% of students decide to stay at West Texas A......Read more Undergraduates 6,926 Acceptance Rate 98.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $15,572 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,399
84	Weatherford College	6520	0	--	9086	36014	#84 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Weatherford College Weatherford, TX Undergraduates 6,520 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,014
85	Saint Edward's University	2499	81.42	1,000 – 1,260	28766	47743	#85 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Saint Edward's University Austin, TX Saint Edward’s University is a Roman Catholic school, affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross. It’s somewhat selective and boasts a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. 250 Hilltoppers compete in the Lone Star Conference. Some sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Baseball. Undergraduates 2,499 Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $28,766 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,743
86	Angelo State University	9702	83.01	940 – 1,170	14048	41050	#86 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Angelo State University San Angelo, TX Located in San Angelo, Angelo State University accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 74% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 9,702 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $14,048 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,050
87	The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio	930	80	--	0	73887	#87 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio, TX Undergraduates 930 Acceptance Rate 80.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,887
88	University of North Texas at Dallas	2953	84.45	850 – 1,100	7586	51716	#88 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas University of North Texas at Dallas Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, the University of North Texas at Dallas accepts 84% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 88% of students attending the University of North Texas at Dallas will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 65% and its four year graduation......Read more Undergraduates 2,953 Acceptance Rate 84.5% SAT Score 850 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $7,586 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,716
89	Baylor University	14915	51.28	1,230 – 1,420	47001	56532	#89 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Baylor University Waco, TX Baylor University sits along the Brazos River. Alumni include John Lee Hancock, Jeff Dunham, Thomas Harris, and Michael Johnson. A fairly selective school, 14% of accepted students enroll and 91% will stay on after they complete their first year. 81% graduate within six years. Undergraduates 14,915 Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $47,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,532
90	University of Houston-Downtown	12622	89.96	940 – 1,110	10832	49120	#90 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX Located in Houston, the University of Houston-Downtown’s acceptance rate is 90%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 25% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 12,622 Acceptance Rate 90.0% SAT Score 940 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $10,832 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,120
91	Midland College	5690	0	--	5071	38470	#91 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Midland College Midland, TX Undergraduates 5,690 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,071 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,470
92	Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi	8320	88.58	980 – 1,200	15233	42933	#92 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX Based in Corpus Christi, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 57% of students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 8,320 Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 980 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $15,233 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,933
93	Huston-Tillotson University	1024	39.09	850 – 1,250	20355	38342	#93 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Huston-Tillotson University Austin, TX Based in Austin, Huston-Tillotson University accepted 39% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 18% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is......Read more Undergraduates 1,024 Acceptance Rate 39.1% SAT Score 850 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $20,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,342
94	Lubbock Christian University	1313	73.1	980 – 1,230	24544	46464	#94 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Lubbock Christian University Lubbock, TX Based in Lubbock, Lubbock Christian University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Undergraduates 1,313 Acceptance Rate 73.1% SAT Score 980 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $24,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,464
95	Abilene Christian University	3263	66.03	1,090 – 1,290	28760	46727	#95 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX Located in Abilene, Abilene Christian University accepts 66% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 3,263 Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $28,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,727
96	The University of Texas at San Antonio	31127	86.79	1,010 – 1,220	10959	46340	#96 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX Located in San Antonio, The University of Texas at San Antonio accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 64% of students at The University of Texas at San Antonio currently receive grant......Read more Undergraduates 31,127 Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $10,959 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,340
97	Texas Christian University	11049	44.49	1,190 – 1,380	41848	60435	#97 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX 80% of students attending Texas Christian University receive institutional grants to help cover the cost of college. With an impressive 93% first year retention rate, the school has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Finance, and General are the most common undergraduate majors. Undergraduates 11,049 Acceptance Rate 44.5% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $41,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,435
98	Criswell College	132	100	1,090 – 1,150	5865	42026	#98 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Criswell College Dallas, TX Criswell College was founded in 1970, originally named the Criswell Bible Institute. This Baptist Christian school offers up to Master's degree, and it has very small class sizes, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1. andGeneral Studies are commonly chosen undergraduate majors. Undergraduates 132 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $5,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,026
99	Grayson College	4324	0	--	6724	36417	#99 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Grayson College Denison, TX Undergraduates 4,324 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,724 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,417
100	East Texas Baptist University	1634	57.76	930 – 1,120	25092	41759	#100 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas East Texas Baptist University Marshall, TX Located in Marshall, East Texas Baptist University accepts 58% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending East Texas Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At East Texas Baptist University, there is a 71% first......Read more Undergraduates 1,634 Acceptance Rate 57.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $25,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,759
101	San Jacinto Community College	31812	0	--	12397	35337	#101 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX Undergraduates 31,812 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,397 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,337
102	Western Technical College	600	82.86	--	26838	35035	#102 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Western Technical College El Paso, TX Based in El Paso, Western Technical College accepts 83% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 1% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Western Technical College, there is a 89% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more Undergraduates 600 Acceptance Rate 82.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,838 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,035
103	University of the Incarnate Word	4638	98.14	910 – 1,150	23363	47625	#103 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX Based in San Antonio, the University of the Incarnate Word’s acceptance rate is 98%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of the Incarnate Word will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 4,638 Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 910 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,625
104	Tarleton State University	15254	89.55	990 – 1,170	16159	46729	#104 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX Located in Stephenville, Tarleton State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 85% of students attending Tarleton State University will receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Undergraduates 15,254 Acceptance Rate 89.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $16,159 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,729
105	Texas A&M University-San Antonio	7062	92.8	850 – 1,080	11568	43479	#105 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas A&M University-San Antonio San Antonio, TX Based in San Antonio, Texas A&M University-San Antonio accepts 93% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 41% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Texas A&M University-San Antonio, there is a 66% first year retention rate and......Read more Undergraduates 7,062 Acceptance Rate 92.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $11,568 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,479
106	Northwest Vista College	20060	0	--	5813	35741	#106 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Northwest Vista College San Antonio, TX Undergraduates 20,060 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,813 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,741
107	Odessa College	9981	0	--	7371	34867	#107 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Odessa College Odessa, TX Undergraduates 9,981 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,371 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,867
108	Jarvis Christian University	577	0	--	9082	27077	#108 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Jarvis Christian University Hawkins, TX Undergraduates 577 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,082 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,077
109	St Philip's College	17299	0	--	4884	35018	#109 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas St Philip's College San Antonio, TX Undergraduates 17,299 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,018
110	Paul Quinn College	620	40.28	840 – 990	12709	27021	#110 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Paul Quinn College Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Paul Quinn College accepted 40% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 88% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 620 Acceptance Rate 40.3% SAT Score 840 – 990 Avg. Net Price $12,709 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,021
111	Sul Ross State University	1890	98.71	910 – 1,130	14454	34340	#111 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Sul Ross State University Alpine, TX Found in Alpine, Sul Ross State University’s acceptance rate is 99% and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 71% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 1,890 Acceptance Rate 98.7% SAT Score 910 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $14,454 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,340
112	San Antonio College	19901	0	--	5183	34318	#112 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas San Antonio College San Antonio, TX Undergraduates 19,901 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,183 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,318
113	Del Mar College	10256	0	--	3593	32526	#113 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Del Mar College Corpus Christi, TX Undergraduates 10,256 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $3,593 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,526
114	Western Technical College	1206	84.91	--	5294	35035	#114 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Western Technical College El Paso, TX Based in El Paso, Western Technical College accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 33% of students at Western Technical College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,206 Acceptance Rate 84.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,035
115	Our Lady of the Lake University	1108	65.78	880 – 1,100	16999	41195	#115 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, TX Located in San Antonio, Our Lady of the Lake University accepts 66% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 99% of students at Our Lady of the Lake University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 1,108 Acceptance Rate 65.8% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $16,999 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,195
116	Southwestern Christian College	110	0	--	16706	50472	#116 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Southwestern Christian College Terrell, TX Undergraduates 110 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,706 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,472
117	Remington College-Online Dallas	178	0	--	24413	26884	#117 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Remington College-Online Dallas Dallas, TX Undergraduates 178 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,413 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,884
118	Palo Alto College	12395	0	--	4805	33233	#118 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Palo Alto College San Antonio, TX Undergraduates 12,395 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,805 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,233
119	Grace School of Theology	229	0	--	0	63721	#119 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Grace School of Theology Conroe, TX Undergraduates 229 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
120	Texas A&M University-Kingsville	5386	90.92	990 – 1,110	12812	44882	#120 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas A&M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX Located in Kingsville, Texas A&M University-Kingsville accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. About 77% of students attending Texas A&M University-Kingsville currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 5,386 Acceptance Rate 90.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $12,812 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,882
121	Texas College	614	0	--	10958	27901	#121 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas College Tyler, TX Undergraduates 614 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,958 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,901
122	Prairie View A & M University	8877	79.31	870 – 1,080	14448	36350	#122 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Undergraduates 8,877 Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $14,448 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
123	Wiley University	712	0	--	7149	28078	#123 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Wiley University Marshall, TX Wiley University opened in 1873, became Wiley College in 1929, and began offering Master’s degrees again in 2024. Two commonly chosen undergraduate majors are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. The school’s motto is “Go Forth Inspired.” Undergraduates 712 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,149 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,078
124	Texas Southern University	6844	96.91	820 – 1,010	13584	32986	#124 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas Southern University Houston, TX Located in Houston, Texas Southern University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $42 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 69% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 66% and its four......Read more Undergraduates 6,844 Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 820 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $13,584 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,986
125	Southwest University at El Paso	2073	0	--	16906	29611	#125 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Southwest University at El Paso El Paso, TX Undergraduates 2,073 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,906 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,611
126	The University of Texas at El Paso	21118	99.92	870 – 1,090	9305	37978	#126 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX Found in El Paso, The University of Texas at El Paso accepts 100% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. About 31% of students attending The University of Texas at El Paso will receive institutional grant aid. 79% of students continued their studies at The University of Texas at El Paso after......Read more Undergraduates 21,118 Acceptance Rate 99.9% SAT Score 870 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $9,305 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,978
127	Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso	242	0	--	0	63721	#127 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso El Paso, TX Undergraduates 242 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
128	Texas A&M International University	7210	44.37	890 – 1,100	5644	37327	#128 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Texas A&M International University Laredo, TX Located in Laredo, Texas A&M International University’s acceptance rate is 44% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 52% of students attending Texas A&M International University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 78%....Read more Undergraduates 7,210 Acceptance Rate 44.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $5,644 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,327
129	The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley	28674	94.19	870 – 1,090	5282	35812	#129 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX Found in Edinburg, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s acceptance rate is 94%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 55% of students at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley currently receive grant aid from the school. 81% of students continued studying......Read more Undergraduates 28,674 Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 870 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $5,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,812
130	Laredo College	11029	0	--	5363	27435	#130 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas Laredo College Laredo, TX Undergraduates 11,029 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,435
131	South Texas College	27431	0	--	1844	28239	#131 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Diversity (Ethnicity) in Texas South Texas College McAllen, TX Undergraduates 27,431 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $1,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,239