Houston, Texas area Colleges
There are 17 ranked colleges within the Houston city limits and 26 colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 271,934 students. If you're looking for a large school, Lone Star College enrolls the most students with 1,558 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Galveston College offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the Houston area at $2,010 per year.
The top rated college in the area is Rice University which is ranked #9 in the nation by CollegeSimply.
Also explore Houston area public, private, four year, public four year, community and junior colleges.
The Houston area is home to popular nationally ranked institutions like Rice University and University of Houston.
26 results
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#9 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
5 miles from Houston
Public 4 Year
7 reviews
#4 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Jul 1
5 miles from Houston
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#15 Best Private Colleges in Texas
Applications Due Jul 1
10 miles from Houston
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
#25 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Apr 30
4 miles from Houston
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#26 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Jun 1
42 miles from Houston
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Apr 1
28 miles from Houston
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
5 miles from Houston
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jul 7
49 miles from Houston
Public 2 Year
2 reviews
Applications Due Jul 1
3 miles from Houston
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due May 1
2 miles from Houston
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
25 miles from Houston
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 16
35 miles from Houston
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
29 miles from Houston
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
3 miles from Houston
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
18 miles from Houston
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Mar 1
47 miles from Houston
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
15 miles from Houston
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
12 miles from Houston