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
