Best ROI Universities in Texas

Q: How many universities are ranked for Best ROI in Texas?

There are 50 universities ranked for Best ROI in Texas based on government-verified data.

Q: How are Best ROI rankings calculated?

Rankings are based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Institutions are ranked by best roi metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data are included.

Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in Texas.

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#	Institution	Tuition	Avg Earnings	Grad Rate	ROI Ratio
1	Texas A&M University-Central Texas Public TX ROI	$6,627	$50,382	N/A	7.6x
2	University of Houston-Clear Lake Public TX ROI	$7,746	$52,098	52%	6.7x
3	University of Houston-Downtown Public TX ROI	$7,708	$49,120	32%	6.4x
4	University of Houston-Victoria Public TX ROI	$7,499	$44,888	25%	6.0x
5	Tarleton State University Public TX ROI	$7,878	$46,729	48%	5.9x
6	Texas Woman's University Public TX ROI	$8,648	$48,773	46%	5.6x
7	University of Houston Public TX ROI	$9,711	$52,768	64%	5.4x
8	Lamar University Public TX ROI	$8,690	$47,077	37%	5.4x
9	University of North Texas at Dallas Public TX ROI	$9,590	$51,716	44%	5.4x
10	Texas A&M University-Texarkana Public TX ROI	$7,930	$41,785	31%	5.3x
11	The University of Texas at Austin Public TX ROI	$11,678	$60,896	88%	5.2x
12	The University of Texas at Arlington Public TX ROI	$11,728	$60,902	55%	5.2x
13	The University of Texas at San Antonio Public TX ROI	$8,991	$46,340	52%	5.2x
14	The University of Texas at Tyler Public TX ROI	$9,920	$49,355	45%	5.0x
15	Angelo State University Public TX ROI	$8,319	$41,050	41%	4.9x
16	Sam Houston State University Public TX ROI	$9,228	$45,337	56%	4.9x
17	West Texas A & M University Public TX ROI	$9,101	$44,399	46%	4.9x
18	Texas A & M International University Public TX ROI	$7,846	$37,327	49%	4.8x
19	Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary Private Non-Profit TX ROI	$10,050	$46,562	N/A	4.6x
20	The University of Texas Permian Basin Public TX ROI	$10,904	$50,020	41%	4.6x
21	Texas A&M University-San Antonio Public TX ROI	$9,548	$43,479	30%	4.6x
22	Texas A&M University-Kingsville Public TX ROI	$9,892	$44,882	45%	4.5x
23	Texas A&M University-College Station Public TX ROI	$13,099	$59,386	84%	4.5x
24	Midwestern State University Public TX ROI	$10,310	$46,637	41%	4.5x
25	Sul Ross State University Public TX ROI	$7,592	$34,340	27%	4.5x
26	College of Biblical Studies-Houston Private Non-Profit TX ROI	$7,475	$33,366	N/A	4.5x
27	Texas Tech University Public TX ROI	$11,852	$52,588	67%	4.4x
28	Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Public TX ROI	$9,748	$42,933	34%	4.4x
29	East Texas A&M University Public TX ROI	$10,026	$43,157	44%	4.3x
30	Chamberlain University-Texas Private For-Profit TX ROI	$19,686	$84,533	N/A	4.3x
31	University of North Texas Public TX ROI	$11,164	$46,304	59%	4.1x
32	Texas State University Public TX ROI	$11,450	$46,716	56%	4.1x
33	Stephen F Austin State University Public TX ROI	$10,600	$43,144	52%	4.1x
34	The University of Texas at Dallas Public TX ROI	$14,564	$57,249	70%	3.9x
35	The University of Texas at El Paso Public TX ROI	$9,744	$37,978	47%	3.9x
36	The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Public TX ROI	$9,859	$35,812	51%	3.6x
37	Texas Southern University Public TX ROI	$9,173	$32,986	23%	3.6x
38	Baptist University of the Americas Private Non-Profit TX ROI	$7,680	$27,315	17%	3.6x
39	Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online Private Non-Profit TX ROI	$14,520	$46,727	N/A	3.2x
40	Prairie View A & M University Public TX ROI	$11,299	$36,350	42%	3.2x
41	Criswell College Private Non-Profit TX ROI	$14,310	$42,026	59%	2.9x
42	Texas College Private Non-Profit TX ROI	$10,008	$27,901	13%	2.8x
43	Strayer University-Texas Private For-Profit TX ROI	$13,920	$36,582	N/A	2.6x
44	Huston-Tillotson University Private Non-Profit TX ROI	$14,703	$38,342	34%	2.6x
45	Messenger College Private Non-Profit TX ROI	$11,200	$29,135	33%	2.6x
46	North American University Private Non-Profit TX ROI	$12,836	$32,221	36%	2.5x
47	The King's University Private Non-Profit TX ROI	$12,480	$30,883	48%	2.5x
48	DeVry University-Texas Private For-Profit TX ROI	$17,488	$42,178	14%	2.4x
49	Jarvis Christian University Private Non-Profit TX ROI	$11,720	$27,077	16%	2.3x
50	Wiley University Private Non-Profit TX ROI	$12,500	$28,078	22%	2.2x

About This Ranking

This ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which provides comprehensive information about colleges and universities across the country.

Institutions are ranked by best roi metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.

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What are the Best ROI universities in Texas?

The top Best ROI university in Texas is Texas A&M University-Central Texas, followed by University of Houston-Clear Lake. Rankings are based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

How many universities are ranked for Best ROI in Texas?

How are Best ROI rankings calculated?

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