Top Rated Texas Private Colleges

Rice University

#9 Best Colleges in America

• 8,285enrollment
• $19,215net price
• 9%acceptance rate
• 1490-1570SAT range
• 34-35ACT range
• 3.96Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Trinity University

#2 Best Colleges in Texas

• 2,704enrollment
• $31,141net price
• 34%acceptance rate
• 1280-1468SAT range
• 29-33ACT range
• 3.68Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Southern Methodist University

#3 Best Colleges in Texas

• 12,385enrollment
• $41,444net price
• 53%acceptance rate
• 1340-1510SAT range
• 31-34ACT range
• 3.68Avg GPA

Texas Christian University

#4 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 11,938enrollment
• $40,220net price
• 54%acceptance rate
• 1130-1350SAT range
• 26-31ACT range
• 3.68Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

Baylor University

#5 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 20,626enrollment
• $40,133net price
• 57%acceptance rate
• 1160-1350SAT range
• 25-32ACT range
• 3.74Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Southwestern University

#6 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 1,504enrollment
• $29,830net price
• 51%acceptance rate
• 1150-1330SAT range
• 25-31ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

Austin College

#3 Best Value Colleges in Texas

• 1,228enrollment
• $24,085net price
• 43%acceptance rate
• 1120-1340SAT range
• 23-29ACT range
• 3.63Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

University of Dallas

#8 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 2,538enrollment
• $27,450net price
• 58%acceptance rate
• 1110-1390SAT range
• 24-31ACT range
• 3.9Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

LeTourneau University

#9 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 3,209enrollment
• $25,661net price
• 54%acceptance rate
• 1130-1370SAT range
• 22-30ACT range
• 3.66Avg GPA

Abilene Christian University

#10 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 4,912enrollment
• $28,725net price
• 70%acceptance rate
• 1050-1270SAT range
• 22-28ACT range
• 3.65Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

Dallas Baptist University

#11 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 4,340enrollment
• $26,062net price
• 94%acceptance rate
• 940-1200SAT range
• 19-26ACT range
• 3.46Avg GPA

St. Mary's University

#12 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 3,432enrollment
• $18,827net price
• 88%acceptance rate
• 1020-1220SAT range
• 20-26ACT range
• 3.61Avg GPA

University of St Thomas

#13 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 3,877enrollment
• $19,940net price
• 98%acceptance rate
• 1040-1220SAT range
• 18-24ACT range
• 3.53Avg GPA

Wayland Baptist University

#14 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 3,508enrollment
• $25,220net price
• 81%acceptance rate
• 900-1090SAT range
• 16-23ACT range
• 3.14Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

McMurry University

#15 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 1,145enrollment
• $20,963net price
• 78%acceptance rate
• 1030-1230SAT range
• 20-27ACT range
• 3.7Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio

#16 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 2,550enrollment
• $18,671net price
• 66%acceptance rate
• 890-1070SAT range
• 15-23ACT range
• 3.55Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

Lubbock Christian University

#17 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 1,661enrollment
• $24,745net price
• 95%acceptance rate
• 940-1186SAT range
• 20-26ACT range
• 3.71Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

Texas Lutheran University

#18 Best Private Colleges in Texas

• 1,468enrollment
• $19,128net price
• 63%acceptance rate
• 1020-1170SAT range
• 19-24ACT range
• 3.9Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1