Best Southwestern Colleges

Ranked list of Colleges and Universities in the Southwest for 2024

There are 316 colleges and universities in the Southwest enrolling 2,588,946 students. Explore the list of top colleges in the Southwest below to begin your college search. The CollegeSimply rankings are objective and data-driven in order to help you find good matches for you. Learn how the Best Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page. Whether you're searching for a good public, private or community college, this guide to universities in Southwest offers a comprehensive view to the state's higher education options.

The  Southwest is home to nationally ranked institutions like Rice University, Southern Methodist University, Trinity University and The University of Texas at Austin. The highest ranked college in the Southwest is Rice University and the top rated public state college is The University of Texas at Austin.

Southwest Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

316 results

List of the Best Southwest Colleges

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee
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Okmulgee, OK
 

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 2,357enrollment
  • $11,450net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

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Rogers State University
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Claremore, OK

Rogers State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,155enrollment
  • $13,446net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA

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Rose State College
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Midwest City, OK
 

Rose State College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 6,702enrollment
  • $11,572net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Saint Gregorys University
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Shawnee, OK
 

Saint Gregorys University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 702enrollment
  • $18,055net price
  • 42%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
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Chickasha, OK

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 825enrollment
  • $8,390net price
  • 56%acceptance rate
  • 923-1138SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.43Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 2

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Seminole State College
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Seminole, OK
 

Seminole State College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,551enrollment
  • $14,104net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Southwestern Christian University
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Bethany, OK
 

Southwestern Christian University

Private 4 Year

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  • 425enrollment
  • $19,713net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.22Avg GPA

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Tulsa Community College
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Tulsa, OK
 

Tulsa Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 14,391enrollment
  • $4,471net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.16Avg GPA

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Western Oklahoma State College
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Altus, OK
 

Western Oklahoma State College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,338enrollment
  • $7,981net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.22Avg GPA

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Alvin Community College
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Alvin, TX

Alvin Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 5,411enrollment
  • $7,354net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Amarillo College
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Amarillo, TX

Amarillo College

Public 2 Year

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  • 8,988enrollment
  • $4,903net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Amberton University
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Garland, Texas
 

Amberton University

Private 4 Year

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  • 909enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Angelina College
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Lufkin, TX

Angelina College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 4,002enrollment
  • $8,035net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Arlington Baptist College
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Arlington, TX
 

Arlington Baptist College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 218enrollment
  • $19,990net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Austin Community College District
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Austin, TX

Austin Community College District

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 34,527enrollment
  • $4,470net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary
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Jacksonville, TX
 

Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary

Private 4 Year

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  • 104enrollment
  • -net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 25

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Coastal Bend College
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Beeville, TX

Coastal Bend College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 3,899enrollment
  • $4,818net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Blinn College
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Brenham, TX

Blinn College

Public 2 Year

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  • 17,909enrollment
  • $14,290net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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