Art Institute of Houston


Tuition: $23,424-$90,355 (Full cost of degree or program)*
Enrollment: 1,987 (both Houston campuses)
Most notable programs: culinary arts, audio production, graphic design, fashion
Test averages: open admissions policy
Graduation rate: 36-80 percent*
4140 Southwest Freeway, Houston
www.artinstitutes.edu/houston
713-623-2040



Blinn College - Brenham


Tuition: $1,515 (in district), $2,370 (out of district), $4,665 (out of state)
Enrollment: 19,370
Test averages: open admissions policy
Transfer rate: 39.5 percent
902 College Ave., Brenham
www.blinn.edu/brenham
979-830-4000



College of Biblical Studies - Houston


Tuition: $4,110 (in-state and out-of-state)
Enrollment: 427
Most notable programs: biblical studies, biblical counseling, christian leadership
Test averages: open admissions policy
Graduation rate: 70 percent (Figure is an estimate; most students take longer than seven years to graduate)
7000 Regency Square Blvd., Ste. 110, Houston
www.cbshouston.edu
713-785-5995



Houston Baptist University


Tuition: $26,280 (in-state and out-of-state)
Enrollment: 2,288 (both Houston campuses)
Most notable programs: nursing, business, life science
Test averages: 470-580 SAT critical reading, 480-580 SAT math, 450-550 SAT writing, 20-25 ACT composite
Graduation rate: 48 percent
7502 Fondren Road, Houston
www.hbu.edu
281-649-3000



Houston Community
College - Central


Tuition: $1,015.50 (in-district), $2,095.50 (out-of-district), $2,343 (out-of-state)
Enrollment: 16,619
Test averages: open admissions policy
Transfer rate: 24.4 percent
1300 Holman St., Houston
central.hccs.edu
713-718-6000



Houston Community
College - Northwest


Tuition: $1,015.50 (in-district), $2,095.50 (out-of-district), $2,343 (out-of-state)
Enrollment: 19,410
Test averages: open admissions policy
Transfer rate: 24.4 percent
1550 Foxlake Drive, Houston
northwest.hccs.edu
713-718-5757



Lone Star College-CyFair


Tuition: $962 (in-district), $2,012 (out-of-district), $2,237 (out-of-state)
Enrollment: 20,510
Test averages: open admissions policy
Transfer rate: 31.2 percent
9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress
www.lonestar.edu/cyfair
281-290-3200
LSC-CyFair offers satellite campuses at the LSC-Fairbanks Center, located at 14955 Hwy. 290, Houston; and at the LSC-Cypress Center, located at 19710 Clay Road, Katy.



Lone Star
College-Montgomery


Tuition: $962 (in-district), $2,012 (out-of-district), $2,237 (out-of-state)
Enrollment: 12,192
Test averages: open admissions policy
Transfer rate: 26.5 percent
3200 College Park Drive, Conroe
www.lonestar.edu/montgomery 
936-273-7000
LSC-Conroe offers a satellite campus at the LSC- Conroe Center, located at 777 Conroe Park North Drive, Conroe.




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Lone Star College-Tomball


Tuition: $962 (in-district), $2,012 (out-of-district), $2,237 (out-of-state)
Enrollment: 8,880
Test averages: open admissions policy
Transfer rate: 26.7 percent
30555 Hwy. 249, Tomball
www.lonestar.edu/tomball
281-351-3300
LSC-Tomball offers satellite campuses at the LSC-Creekside Center, located at 8737 West New Harmony Trail, The Woodlands; and at the LSC-Tomball Health Science Center, located at 700 Graham Drive, Tomball.



Lone Star
College-University Park


Tuition: $962 (in-district), $2,012 (out-of-district), $2,237 (out-of-state)
Enrollment: 10,951
Test averages: open admissions policy
Transfer rate: data not available
20515 Hwy. 249, Houston
www.lonestar.edu/universitypark 
281-290-2600



Our Lady of the Lake University-The Woodlands campus


Tuition: $13,156
Enrollment: 250
Most notable programs: business, accounting, psychology
Admissions policy: Students must have completed 30 hours of undergraduate work.
Test averages: open admissions policy
Graduation rate: 57 percent
3232 College Park Drive, The Woodlands
www.ollusa.edu/thewoodlands 
936-273-7628



Prairie View A&M University


Tuition: $4,979 (in-state), $11,639 (out-of-state)**
Enrollment: 8,268
Most notable programs: nursing, business, engineering, architecture, criminal justice
Test averages: 370-460 SAT critical reading, 390-480 SAT math, 360-450 SAT writing, 16-19 ACT composite
Graduation rate: 38 percent
100 University Drive, Prairie View
www.pvamu.edu
936-261-3311



Rice University


Tuition: $43,220 (in-state and out-of-state)
Enrollment: 6,719
Most notable programs: psychology, economics and biochemistry
Test averages: 680-760 SAT critical reading, 710-790 SAT math, 670-770 SAT writing, 31-34 ACT composite
Graduation rate: 93 percent
6100 Main St., Houston
www.rice.edu
713-348-0000



Sam Houston State
University-Woodlands
Campus


Tuition: $4,757.75 (in-state), $10,877.75 (out-of-state)**
Enrollment: 2,004
Most notable programs: nursing, business, criminal justice, counseling
Test averages: 450-550 SAT critical reading, 430-540 SAT math 1010 , 19-24  ACT composite
Graduation rate: 76 percent
3380 College Park Drive, The Woodlands
www.shsu.edu/academics/woodlands-center
936-202-5000




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Sam Houston State
University


Tuition: $4,757.75 (in-state), $10,877.75 (out-of-state)**
Enrollment: 20,301
Most notable programs: criminal justice, mass communication, education
Test averages: 450-550 SAT critical reading, 460-550 SAT math, 19-23 ACT composite
Graduation rate: 53 percent
1806 Ave. J, Huntsville
www.shsu.edu
936-294-1111



San Jacinto College-Central


Tuition: $900 (in-district), $1,575 (out-of district), $2,550 (out-of-state)
Enrollment: 13,591
Test averages: open admissions policy
Transfer rate: 19.9 percent
8060 Spencer Highway, Pasadena
www.sanjac.edu
281-998-6150



Texas A&M University


Tuition: $10,030 (in-state), $30,208 (out-of-state)**
Enrollment: 58,515
Most notable programs: engineering, agriculture, business, architecture
Test averages: 520-640 SAT critical reading, 550-670 SAT math, 480-610 SAT writing, 23-30 ACT composite
Graduation rate: 80 percent
400 Bizzell St., College Station
www.tamu.edu
979-845-3211



Texas Southern University


Tuition: $4,493 (in-state), $10,343 (out-of-state)
Enrollment: 9,700
Most notable programs: business, law, engineering, biomedical science, communications
Test averages: 360-440 SAT critical reading, 370-460 SAT math, 350-435 SAT writing, 15-18 ACT composite
Graduation rate: 20 percent
3100 Cleburne St., Houston
www.tsu.edu 
713-313-7011



Texas State Technical
College


Tuition: $1,395-$2,055
Enrollment: 127
Most notable programs: cyber security, welding
Test averages: open admissions policy
Graduation rate: N/A****
26706 Hwy. 59, Rosenberg
www.tstc.edu/campuses/fortbendco
855-605-7336



University of Houston


Tuition: $8,605 (in-state), $19,693 (out-of-state)**
Enrollment: 40,750
Most notable programs: biomedical engineering, computer engineering, business, liberal arts
Test averages: 500-610 SAT critical reading, 540-640 SAT math, 22-27 ACT composite
Graduation rate: 48 percent
4800 Calhoun Road, Houston
www.uh.edu
713-743-2255



University of Houston
Downtown


Tuition: $2,745 (in-state), $8,720 (out-of-state)
Enrollment: 13,830
Most notable programs: accounting, interdisciplinary studies, psychology, homeland security
Test averages: 390-470 SAT critical reading, 430-510 SAT math, 380-480 SAT writing, 16-20 ACT composite
Graduation rate: 28 percent
1 Main St., Houston
www.uhd.edu 
713-221-8000



University of St. Thomas


Tuition: $15,760 (in-state & out-of-state)
Enrollment: 3,411
Most notable programs: business, pre-med, engineering, liberal arts
Test averages: 490-600 SAT critical reading, 500-620 SAT math, 480-580 SAT writing, 22-27 ACT composite
Graduation rate: 72 percent
3800 Montrose Blvd., Houston
www.stthom.edu
713-522-7911



University of Texas


Tuition: $9,830 (in-state), $34,836 (out-of-state)
Enrollment: 50,950
Most notable programs: liberal arts, engineering, medicine
Test averages: 600-700 SAT critical reading, 600-700 SAT math, 600-700 SAT writing, 30-36 ACT composite
Graduation rate: 81 percent
110 Inner Campus Drive, Austin
www.utexas.edu 
512-471-3434