Texas Colleges Ranked by Lowest In State Tution

Cheapest Colleges in Texas by In State Tution

Below is a college cost ranking of the 101 colleges in Texas with the lowest in state tution. What is the cheapest college in Texas? Amberton University tops the list with a tuition and fee total of $0. Note these costs do not include room and board or living expenses.

Affordable doesn't simply mean finding a school with a low published price. It's important to research the typical financial aid package offered by a school, the average net price actually paid and most importantly the quality of education you receive for your tuition dollar. Sometimes a school which appears cheap based on list price can be a poor relative value if it can't award competitive financial aid or doesn't offer a quality education. The list below is a ranking on published in state tution with no consideration of actual average price paid or academic quality of the school. Please see the CollegeSimply Best Value Colleges in Texas list for a ranking which considers school quality and average net price.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2022-2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.

List of Texas Colleges Ranked by Lowest In State Tution
School Tuition In State
The College of Saint Thomas More

Fort Worth, Texas

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$12,800
Brown Mackie College San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

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$13,032
Texas A&M University College Station

College Station, TX

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$13,239
Criswell College

Dallas, TX

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$13,350
Wiley College

Marshall, TX

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$13,500
Paul Quinn College

Dallas, TX

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$13,798
The University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson, TX

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$14,564
Huston Tillotson University

Austin, TX

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$14,703
American InterContinental University Houston

Houston, TX

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$14,725
National American University Austin

Austin, TX

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$15,000
Parker University

Dallas, TX

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$15,718
DeVry University Texas

Irving, Texas

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$15,915
Wade College

Dallas, TX

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$17,132
Arlington Baptist College

Arlington, TX

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$17,480
Southwestern Assemblies of God University

Waxahachie, TX

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$17,782
Career Point College

San Antonio, TX

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$19,350
Chamberlain College of Nursing Texas

Houston, TX

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$19,629
Dallas Christian College

Dallas, TX

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$20,580