Many students seek a college or university with a low student-to-faculty ratio as it means that students, on average, get more face-to-face time with professors and instructors. This also means that it's easier to get help outside of class and get in to faculty office hours.
| Rank | Institution | Undergraduates | Student-Faculty Ratio | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price | Median Starting Salary | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Criswell College | 118 | 5 | 91.67 | 1,090 – 1,150 | 11464 | 42026 |
#1
Criswell College
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| 2 | Rice University | 4789 | 5 | 8 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 20587 | 79751 |
#2
Rice University
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| 3 | Arlington Baptist University | 268 | 8 | 79.23 | -- | 26503 | 32206 |
Arlington Baptist University
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| 4 | Trinity University | 2518 | 8 | 25.92 | 1,330 – 1,490 | 32264 | 55224 |
Trinity University
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| 5 | Chamberlain University-Texas | 1558 | 9 | 84.62 | -- | 32247 | 59213 | |
| 6 | College of Biblical Studies-Houston | 482 | 9 | 89.93 | -- | 14684 | 33366 |
College of Biblical Studies-Houston
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| 7 | University of St Thomas | 3395 | 9 | 89.93 | 960 – 1,200 | 20469 | 49971 |
University of St Thomas
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| 8 | Southwestern University | 1440 | 10 | 43.05 | 1,160 – 1,320 | 30687 | 49249 |
Southwestern University
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| 9 | Austin College | 1167 | 11 | 47.65 | 1,110 – 1,320 | 24777 | 45242 |
Austin College
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| 10 | Concordia University Texas | 1391 | 11 | 91.06 | 1,010 – 1,210 | 23621 | 48058 |
Concordia University Texas
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| 11 | Our Lady of the Lake University | 1147 | 11 | 72.46 | 880 – 1,100 | 17961 | 41195 |
Our Lady of the Lake University
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| 12 | Paul Quinn College | 600 | 11 | 33.81 | 760 – 970 | 18118 | 27021 |
Paul Quinn College
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| 13 | Southern Methodist University | 7285 | 11 | 63.35 | 1,360 – 1,500 | 45792 | 65556 |
Southern Methodist University
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| 14 | Sul Ross State University | 1441 | 11 | 95.62 | 900 – 1,100 | 12240 | 34340 |
Sul Ross State University
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| 15 | Texas Lutheran University | 1319 | 11 | 95.71 | 1,040 – 1,240 | 23600 | 48125 |
Texas Lutheran University
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| 16 | University of Dallas | 1444 | 11 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 31221 | 45950 |
University of Dallas
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| 17 | Lubbock Christian University | 1322 | 12 | 75.89 | 950 – 1,190 | 25351 | 46464 |
Lubbock Christian University
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| 18 | Southwestern Adventist University | 813 | 12 | 55.52 | 940 – 1,180 | 20198 | 43643 |
Southwestern Adventist University
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| 19 | University of the Incarnate Word | 4638 | 12 | 98.13 | 920 – 1,150 | 21246 | 47625 |
University of the Incarnate Word
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| 20 | Wayland Baptist University | 2087 | 12 | 55.96 | 840 – 1,010 | 20222 | 44159 |
Wayland Baptist University
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| 21 | Abilene Christian University | 3233 | 13 | 66.04 | 1,010 – 1,250 | 28311 | 46727 | |
| 22 | Saint Edward's University | 2731 | 13 | 83.69 | 1,040 – 1,230 | 28351 | 47743 |
Saint Edward's University
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| 23 | St. Mary's University | 2150 | 13 | 97.76 | 890 – 1,310 | 20562 | 44130 |
St. Mary's University
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| 24 | Baylor University | 14915 | 14 | 51.28 | 1,180 – 1,380 | 49727 | 56532 |
Baylor University
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| 25 | Dallas Baptist University | 2785 | 14 | 88.84 | 980 – 1,230 | 30275 | 45138 |
Dallas Baptist University
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| 26 | East Texas Baptist University | 1634 | 14 | 57.76 | 930 – 1,120 | 24388 | 41759 |
East Texas Baptist University
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| 27 | Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio | 3206 | 14 | 64.5 | 630 – 850 | 28479 | 59213 |
Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio
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| 28 | Galveston College | 2119 | 14 | 99.9 | -- | 8085 | 34299 |
Galveston College
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| 29 | Texas Christian University | 11049 | 14 | 44.49 | 1,190 – 1,380 | 39005 | 60435 |
#29
Texas Christian University
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| 30 | University of Houston-Clear Lake | 6029 | 14 | 83.4 | 990 – 1,170 | 10488 | 52098 |
University of Houston-Clear Lake
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| 31 | West Texas A & M University | 6930 | 14 | 58.63 | 960 – 1,160 | 17182 | 44399 |
West Texas A & M University
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| 32 | Hardin-Simmons University | 1283 | 15 | 96.53 | 970 – 1,190 | 21321 | 44392 |
Hardin-Simmons University
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| 33 | Schreiner University | 1062 | 15 | 87.95 | 970 – 1,170 | 21786 | 45527 |
Schreiner University
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| 34 | Texas Southern University | 6619 | 15 | 93.35 | 830 – 1,010 | 15021 | 32986 |
Texas Southern University
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| 35 | Wiley University | 636 | 15 | 97.35 | -- | 10290 | 28078 |
Wiley University
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| 36 | Houston Christian University | 2899 | 16 | 84.58 | 990 – 1,190 | 20530 | 44595 |
Houston Christian University
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| 37 | Huston-Tillotson University | 982 | 16 | 67.69 | 830 – 1,020 | 19638 | 38342 |
Huston-Tillotson University
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| 38 | McMurry University | 3167 | 16 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20817 | 38647 |
McMurry University
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| 39 | Midwestern State University | 4508 | 16 | 87.38 | 950 – 1,160 | 11798 | 46637 |
Midwestern State University
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| 40 | Southwestern Assemblies of God University | 1413 | 16 | 84.23 | 960 – 1,130 | 19834 | 37425 |
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
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| 41 | Texas A&M University-Central Texas | 1753 | 16 | 95.92 | -- | 437 | 50382 | |
| 42 | Texas Woman's University | 10034 | 16 | 96.13 | 950 – 1,160 | 10763 | 48773 |
Texas Woman's University
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| 43 | Brazosport College | 4100 | 17 | 0 | -- | 5659 | 37347 | |
| 44 | Stephen F Austin State University | 9129 | 17 | 74.45 | 970 – 1,150 | 15498 | 43144 |
Stephen F Austin State University
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| 45 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 9666 | 17 | 74.98 | 930 – 1,150 | 11902 | 43157 |
Texas A&M University-Commerce
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| 46 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | 5187 | 17 | 92.29 | 900 – 1,110 | 10474 | 44882 |
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
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| 47 | The University of Texas at Tyler | 7683 | 17 | 94.02 | 1,020 – 1,220 | 14043 | 49355 |
The University of Texas at Tyler
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| 48 | University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | 2803 | 17 | 95.76 | 990 – 1,220 | 29904 | 48368 |
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
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| 49 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 3018 | 17 | 93.86 | 800 – 1,040 | 9109 | 51716 |
University of North Texas at Dallas
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| 50 | Austin Community College District | 35600 | 18 | 46.66 | -- | 3502 | 38647 | |
| 51 | College of the Mainland | 5127 | 18 | 0 | -- | 3442 | 59213 | |
| 52 | Texas A&M University-San Antonio | 6706 | 18 | 92 | 850 – 1,070 | 13263 | 43479 | |
| 53 | The University of Texas at Austin | 43165 | 18 | 26.64 | 1,230 – 1,500 | 18036 | 60896 |
The University of Texas at Austin
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| 54 | University of Houston-Downtown | 12622 | 18 | 89.96 | 890 – 1,080 | 14269 | 49120 |
University of Houston-Downtown
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| 55 | University of Houston-Victoria | 2707 | 18 | 76.71 | 850 – 1,010 | 9912 | 44888 |
University of Houston-Victoria
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| 56 | Western Technical College | 1148 | 18 | 92.59 | -- | 5799 | 58542 | |
| 57 | Angelo State University | 9779 | 19 | 83.01 | 940 – 1,170 | 12518 | 41050 |
#57
Angelo State University
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| 58 | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | 8320 | 19 | 88.58 | 950 – 1,200 | 14991 | 42933 |
#58
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
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| 59 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 4218 | 19 | 93.07 | 910 – 1,130 | 10143 | 50020 |
The University of Texas Permian Basin
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| 60 | The University of Texas at El Paso | 20609 | 19 | 99.9 | 880 – 1,100 | 10333 | 37978 |
The University of Texas at El Paso
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| 61 | Texas College | 644 | 20 | 42.6 | -- | 10901 | 27901 |
Texas College
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| 62 | Texas Tech University | 32580 | 20 | 72.65 | 1,110 – 1,290 | 16773 | 52588 |
Texas Tech University
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| 63 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 28674 | 20 | 94.01 | 870 – 1,090 | 6978 | 35812 |
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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| 64 | Tyler Junior College | 11977 | 20 | 28.16 | -- | 9148 | 33789 | |
| 65 | Collin County Community College District | 39552 | 21 | 98.36 | -- | 8071 | 38984 | |
| 66 | Sam Houston State University | 17787 | 21 | 90.26 | 930 – 1,130 | 14556 | 45337 |
Sam Houston State University
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| 67 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 60710 | 21 | 57.32 | 1,170 – 1,400 | 21610 | 59386 |
Texas A&M University-College Station
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| 68 | Texas State University | 36268 | 21 | 89.08 | 990 – 1,210 | 15307 | 46716 |
Texas State University
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| 69 | Lone Star College System | 84822 | 22 | 100 | -- | 11049 | 32889 | |
| 70 | San Antonio College | 18975 | 22 | 85.39 | -- | 5832 | 59213 | |
| 71 | University of Houston | 39257 | 22 | 73.92 | 1,160 – 1,340 | 13738 | 52768 | |
| 72 | Weatherford College | 5440 | 22 | 54.05 | -- | 8264 | 59213 | |
| 73 | Houston Community College | 53253 | 23 | 100 | -- | 6033 | 31319 | |
| 74 | The University of Texas at Dallas | 21858 | 23 | 65.13 | 1,170 – 1,420 | 13464 | 57249 |
The University of Texas at Dallas
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| 75 | Tarleton State University | 15130 | 24 | 52.56 | -- | 15363 | 46729 |
Tarleton State University
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| 76 | Texas A&M International University | 7004 | 24 | 45.96 | 890 – 1,080 | 3833 | 37327 |
Texas A&M International University
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| 77 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 31127 | 24 | 86.79 | 1,010 – 1,220 | 10831 | 46340 |
The University of Texas at San Antonio
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| 78 | Jarvis Christian University | 730 | 26 | 93.36 | 760 – 930 | 10674 | 27077 |
Jarvis Christian University
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| 79 | University of North Texas | 34458 | 26 | 72.23 | 990 – 1,240 | 14675 | 46304 |
University of North Texas
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| 80 | San Jacinto Community College | 5070 | 27 | 0 | -- | 7674 | 35337 | |
| 81 | Dallas College | 125613 | 28 | 100 | -- | 4068 | 35493 | |
| 82 | Lamar University | 8206 | 28 | 85.7 | 940 – 1,150 | 10999 | 47077 |
Lamar University
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| 83 | North American University | 609 | 43 | 22.7 | -- | 13702 | 32221 |
North American University
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School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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