Top Texas Community Colleges

For the 2021 school year, there are 115 top community colleges located throughout Texas (77 public colleges and 38 private colleges), serving 770,056 students.
For Texas community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,026 per year for in-state students and $6,207 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,730 per year (view national tuition costs).
The average community college acceptance rate in Texas is 74% (view national acceptance rates).
Texas community colleges have a diversity score of 0.69, which is higher than the national average of 0.65 (view national diversity statistics).
Minority enrollment is 61% (majority Hispanic) and the student:teacher ratio is 35:1.

Student by Ethnicity

(TX) School Average
Asian
4%
Hispanic
37%
Black
13%
White
39%
Two or more races
2%
Non Resident
2%
Unknown
3%
TX All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown

Top Texas Community Colleges by Town (2021)

  • College Location Students
  • Alvin Community College
    Alvin Community College Photo - In June 2009, ACC opened its new Enrollment Services Center with the purpose of making the admissions process easier for students. The new ESC provides a wide range of services, including registration, admissions, financial aid, course additions and withdrawals, data requests and changes, transcript requests, graduation applications, Business Office transactions and more, to credit and continuing education students in one location.
    Public
    3110 Mustang Rd
    Alvin,  TX  77511
    (281) 756-3500
    4,928 students
  • American Commercial College-Lubbock
    Public
    2007 34th St
    Lubbock,  TX  79411
    (806) 747-4339
    135 students
  • American InterContinental University-Houston
    Private, for profit
    9999 Richmond Avenue
    Houston,  TX  77042
    (832) 201-3600
    535 students
  • Austin Community College District
    Austin Community College District Photo - ACC Northridge campus.
    Public
    5930 Middle Fiskville Rd
    Austin,  TX  78752
    (512) 223-7000
    40,949 students
  • Baptist Health System School of Health Professions
    Private, for profit
    8400 Datapoint Dr
    San Antonio,  TX  78229
    (210) 297-9636
    500 students
  • Blinn College
    Public
    902 College Ave
    Brenham,  TX  77833
    (979) 830-4000
    18,850 students
  • Brookhaven College
    Public
    3939 Valley View Ln
    Dallas,  TX  75244
    (972) 860-4700
    12,403 students
  • Center for Advanced Legal Studies
    Private, for profit
    3910 Kirby Ste 200
    Houston,  TX  77098
    (713) 529-2778
    206 students
  • College of Biblical Studies-Houston
    Private, non-profit
    7000 Regency Square Blvd.
    Houston,  TX  77036
    (713) 785-5995
    496 students
  • College of Health Care Professions-Northwest
    Public
    240 Northwest Mall
    Houston,  TX  77092
    (713) 425-3100
    1,684 students
  • Collin County Community College District
    Collin County Community College District Photo - Collin College's Spring Creek Campus is the largest in the district. It is home to the John Anthony and Black Box theaters, The Arts Gallery and a comprehensive set of disciplines.
    Public
    3452 Spur 399
    Mckinney,  TX  75069
    (972) 881-5790
    27,991 students
  • Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service
    Private, non-profit
    415 Barren Springs Dr
    Houston,  TX  77090
    (281) 873-0262
    228 students
  • Culinary Institute Inc
    Public
    7070 Allensby
    Houston,  TX  77022
    (713) 692-0077
    430 students
  • Dallas Institute of Funeral Service
    Dallas Institute of Funeral Service Photo - Lovely Campus
    Private, non-profit
    3909 S Buckner Blvd
    Dallas,  TX  75227
    (214) 388-5466
    204 students
  • Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio
    Private, for profit
    7411 John Smith Drive, Suite 300
    San Antonio,  TX  78229
    (210) 733-3056
    1,097 students
  • Hallmark University
    Hallmark University Photo - Hallmark University, a nonprofit college located in San Antonio, TX
    Private, non-profit
    10401 IH 10 W
    San Antonio,  TX  78230
    (210) 690-9000
    703 students
  • International Business College-El Paso (El Paso - 79907)
    Private, for profit
    1155 N Zaragosa Rd Suite 100
    El Paso,  TX  79907
    (915) 859-0422
    121 students
  • International Business College-El Paso (El Paso - 79912)
    Private, for profit
    5700 Cromo
    El Paso,  TX  79912
    (915) 842-0422
    72 students
  • Kaplan College-San Antonio-San Pedro
    Private, for profit
    7142 San Pedro Suite 100
    San Antonio,  TX  78216
    (210) 366-5500
    574 students
  • Lamar Institute of Technology
    Public
    855 E Lavaca
    Beaumont,  TX  77705
    (409) 880-8321
    2,799 students
  • Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Austin
    Private, for profit
    3110 Esperanza Crossing, Suite 100
    Austin,  TX  78758
    (888) 553-2433
    643 students
  • Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Dallas
    Private, for profit
    11830 Webb Chapel Road
    Dallas,  TX  75234
    (214) 647-8500
    909 students
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie
    Public
    2915 Alouette Drive
    Grand Prairie,  TX  75052
    (972) 660-5701
    947 students
  • Midland College
    Midland College Photo
    Public
    3600 N Garfield
    Midland,  TX  79705
    (432) 685-4556
    5,645 students
  • National American University-Austin
    Private, for profit
    13801 Burnet Road, Suite 300
    Austin,  TX  78727
    (512) 651-4700
    207 students
  • Odessa College
    Public
    201 W University Blvd
    Odessa,  TX  79764
    (432) 335-6400
    5,059 students
  • Remington College-Dallas Campus
    Private, non-profit
    1800 Eastgate Dr
    Garland,  TX  75041
    (972) 686-7878
    822 students
  • Remington College-Fort Worth Campus
    Private, non-profit
    300 E. Loop 820
    Fort Worth,  TX  76112
    (817) 451-0017
    435 students
  • Remington College-Houston Campus
    Private, non-profit
    3110 Hayes Road Suite 380
    Houston,  TX  77082
    (281) 899-1240
    325 students
  • Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus
    Private, non-profit
    20985 Interstate 45 South
    Webster,  TX  77598
    (281) 554-1700
    342 students
  • Remington College-North Houston Campus
    Private, non-profit
    11310 Greens Crossing Blvd, Ste 300
    Houston,  TX  77067
    (281) 885-4450
    415 students
  • Richland College
    Richland College Photo
    Public
    12800 Abrams Rd.
    Dallas,  TX  75243

    18,915 students
  • San Jacinto Community College
    Public
    8060 Spencer Hwy
    Pasadena,  TX  77501
    (281) 998-6150
    27,911 students
  • Southwest University at El Paso
    Private, for profit
    1414 Geronimo
    El Paso,  TX  79925
    (915) 778-4001
    1,337 students
  • Texas School of Business-North Houston Campus
    Public
    711 East Airtex Dr
    Houston,  TX  77073
    (281) 443-7300
    334 students
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