Best Texas Community Colleges (2022)

For the 2022 school year, there are 107 community colleges serving 830,488 students in Texas (83 public colleges and 24 private colleges).
For Texas community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,287 per year for in-state students and $6,528 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,663 per year (view national tuition costs).
The best top ranked community colleges in California include Hallmark University, Victoria College and Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc..
The average community college acceptance rate in Texas is 77% (view national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 71% (majority Hispanic) and the student:teacher ratio is 17:1.

Student by Ethnicity

(TX) School Average
Asian
5%
Hispanic
47%
Black
12%
White
29%
Two or more races
3%
Non Resident
2%
Unknown
2%
TX All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown

Top Ranked Texas Community Colleges (2022)

  • 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
    5,797 students
  • American InterContinental University-Houston
    Private for-profit
    9999 Richmond Avenue
    Houston, TX 77042
    (832) 201-3600
    304 students
  • Austin Community College District
    Austin Community College District Photo - ACC Northridge campus.
    Public
    5930 Middle Fiskville Rd
    Austin, TX 78752
    (512) 223-7000
    41,056 students
  • Baptist Health System School of Health Professions
    Private for-profit
    8400 Datapoint Dr
    San Antonio, TX 78229
    (210) 297-9636
    605 students
  • Blinn College
    Public
    902 College Ave
    Brenham, TX 77833
    (979) 830-4000
    20,116 students
  • Brookhaven College
    Public
    3939 Valley View Ln
    Farmers Branch, TX 75244
    (972) 860-4700
    13,718 students
  • Center for Advanced Legal Studies
    Center for Advanced Legal Studies Photo - Center for Advanced Legal Studies, Houston, Texas.
    Public
    800 W Sam Houston Parkway S, Suite 100
    Houston, TX 77042
    (713) 529-2778
    243 students
  • College of Biblical Studies-Houston
    Private not-for-profit
    7000 Regency Square Blvd.
    Houston, TX 77036
    (713) 785-5995
    460 students
  • College of Health Care Professions-Northwest
    Private, for profit
    12230 Northwest Freeway
    Houston, TX 77092
    (713) 425-3100
    2,811 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
    35,132 students
  • Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio
    Private for-profit
    7411 John Smith Drive, Suite 300
    San Antonio, TX 78229
    (210) 733-3056
    1,756 students
  • Galveston College
    Public
    4015 Ave Q
    Galveston, TX 77550
    (409) 944-1220
    2,306 students
  • Hallmark University
    Hallmark University Photo - Hallmark University, a nonprofit college located in San Antonio, TX
    Private not-for-profit
    10401 IH 10 W
    San Antonio, TX 78230
    (210) 690-9000
    923 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) 767-0290
    4,015 students
  • Laredo College
    Public
    West End Washington St
    Laredo, TX 78040
    (956) 721-5140
    10,200 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
  • Lone Star College System
    Public
    5000 Research Forest Drive
    The Woodlands, TX 77381
    (832) 813-6500
    74,300 students
  • Midland College
    Midland College Photo
    Public
    3600 N Garfield
    Midland, TX 79705
    (432) 685-4500
    5,115 students
  • National American University-Mesquite
    Private for-profit
    18600 LBJ Freeway
    Mesquite, TX 75150
    (972) 773-8800
    180 students
  • Remington College-Dallas Campus
    Private not-for-profit
    1800 Eastgate Dr
    Garland, TX 75041
    (972) 686-7878
    620 students
  • Remington College-Fort Worth Campus
    Public
    5555 Rufe Snow Dr Suite 150
    North Richland Hills, TX 76180
    (817) 451-0011
    474 students
  • Remington College-North Houston Campus
    Public
    11310 Greens Crossing Blvd, Ste 300
    Houston, TX 77067
    (281) 885-4450
    448 students
  • Richland College
    Richland College Photo
    Public
    12800 Abrams Rd.
    Dallas, TX 75243
    (972) 238-6100
    20,548 students
  • San Jacinto Community College
    Public
    8060 Spencer Hwy
    Pasadena, TX 77505
    (281) 998-6150
    32,452 students
  • Southwest University at El Paso
    Public
    1414 Geronimo
    El Paso, TX 79925
    (915) 778-4001
    1,450 students
  • Texas State Technical College
    Public
    3801 Campus Drive
    Waco, TX 76705
    (800) 792-8784
    10,720 students
  • Texas State Technical College-Marshall
    Public
    2650 E End Blvd, South
    Marshall, TX 75672
    (903) 935-1010
    858 students
  • Texas State Technical College-West Texas
    Public
    300 Homer K. Taylor Drive
    Sweetwater, TX 79556
    (325) 235-7300
    1,453 students
  • Trinity University
    Private, non-profit
    1 Trinity Pl,
    San Antonio, TX 78212
    (210) 999-7011
    2,506 students
  • Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.
    Private for-profit
    721 Lock Haven Dr.
    Houston, TX 77073
    (800) 510-5072
    1,479 students
  • Victoria College
    Public
    2200 E Red River
    Victoria, TX 77901
    (361) 573-3291
    3,725 students
  • Wade College
    Private for-profit
    1950 N. Stemmons Freeway, Suite 4080 Dallas INFOMART
    Dallas, TX 75207
    (214) 637-3530
    182 students
  • Western Technical College
    Western Technical College Photo - The East (main) Campus is housed in a 150,000 square ft. facility on 13 acres. The facility comfortably accommodates classrooms and shops for the following programs: Advanced Welding, Automotive Technology, Bachelor in Business Administration, Diesel Mechanics, Commercial Driver Training, Medical/Clinical Assistant, and Refrigeration/HVAC Technology. Our main campus also features a Learning Resource Center, student computer labs, restaurant and a Matco Tool store.
    Public
    9624 Plaza Circle
    El Paso, TX 79927
    (915) 532-3737
    1,310 students
  • Show 72 more community colleges in Texas (out of 107 total colleges)
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