College ROI Rankings: Texas

Sorted by break-even years · Data: U.S. Dept. of Education

#	College	ROI Score	Break-Even	10-yr Salary	Grad Rate
1	Rice University Houston	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.2 yrs	$89,718	94.6%
2	The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Galveston	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.2 yrs	$92,961	—
3	Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.2 yrs	$92,348	—
4	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.2 yrs	$90,232	—
5	The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.3 yrs	$82,206	—
6	The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.3 yrs	$88,757	—
7	Chamberlain University-Texas Houston	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.4 yrs	$92,405	25%
8	Southern Methodist University Dallas	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.5 yrs	$78,354	84.3%
9	Texas A&M University-College Station College Station	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.5 yrs	$72,097	83.9%
10	West Coast University-Texas Richardson	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.5 yrs	$102,672	11.1%
11	The University of Texas at Austin Austin	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.6 yrs	$75,121	88.9%
12	The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.6 yrs	$68,227	75.7%
13	Denver College of Nursing-Houston Houston	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.6 yrs	$81,809	—
14	The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.7 yrs	$63,199	54%
15	Texas Christian University Fort Worth	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.7 yrs	$68,424	85.5%
16	Trinity University San Antonio	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.7 yrs	$71,668	84%
17	Brite Divinity School Fort Worth	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.7 yrs	$68,424	—
18	University of Houston Houston	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.8 yrs	$62,377	64.6%
19	Baylor University Waco	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.9 yrs	$65,793	80%
20	University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.9 yrs	$59,004	51.6%
21	The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.9 yrs	$57,053	54.1%
22	Texas Tech University Lubbock	🟢 Excellent ROI	0.9 yrs	$62,454	68.7%
23	Concordia University Texas Austin	🟢 Excellent ROI	1 yrs	$60,883	44.6%
24	University of St Thomas Houston	🟢 Excellent ROI	1 yrs	$59,224	68.8%
25	The University of Texas Permian Basin Odessa	🟢 Excellent ROI	1 yrs	$56,073	39.7%
26	Austin College Sherman	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.1 yrs	$61,296	67.1%
27	University of North Texas Denton	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.1 yrs	$57,010	60.7%
28	The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.1 yrs	$57,131	52.6%
29	Texas Woman's University Denton	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.1 yrs	$56,544	49.1%
30	The Chicago School at Dallas Plano	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.1 yrs	$56,899	—
31	Dallas Baptist University Dallas	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.2 yrs	$56,807	57%
32	University of Dallas Irving	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.2 yrs	$58,285	73.1%
33	University of Houston-Victoria Victoria	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.2 yrs	$54,467	26.4%
34	Midwestern State University Wichita Falls	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.2 yrs	$55,747	42.7%
35	The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.2 yrs	$49,620	50.9%
36	Saint Edward's University Austin	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.2 yrs	$58,826	62.6%
37	Texas State University San Marcos	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.2 yrs	$56,906	55.3%
38	Texas A&M University-San Antonio San Antonio	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.2 yrs	$54,338	40.2%
39	Houston Christian University Houston	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.3 yrs	$55,933	49.1%
40	University of Houston-Downtown Houston	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.3 yrs	$53,551	33.2%
41	Abilene Christian University Abilene	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.4 yrs	$55,736	59%
42	LeTourneau University Longview	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.4 yrs	$57,103	58.6%
43	Lubbock Christian University Lubbock	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.4 yrs	$53,787	51.4%
44	Sam Houston State University Huntsville	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.4 yrs	$54,211	54.8%
45	St. Mary's University San Antonio	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.4 yrs	$56,955	58.9%
46	Southwestern University Georgetown	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.4 yrs	$56,878	72.8%
47	Tarleton State University Stephenville	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.4 yrs	$53,040	48.2%
48	Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online Addison	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.4 yrs	$55,736	—
49	Hardin-Simmons University Abilene	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.5 yrs	$54,771	46%
50	University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.5 yrs	$56,733	51%
51	University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Belton	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.5 yrs	$56,132	49.3%
52	The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.5 yrs	$50,923	50.2%
53	Texas Wesleyan University Fort Worth	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.5 yrs	$54,053	31.5%
54	Texas A & M International University Laredo	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.6 yrs	$48,386	46.5%
55	West Texas A & M University Canyon	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.6 yrs	$50,741	55%
56	East Texas Baptist University Marshall	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.7 yrs	$52,788	47.1%
57	Schreiner University Kerrville	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.7 yrs	$52,228	43.2%
58	Texas Lutheran University Seguin	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.7 yrs	$53,863	53.9%
59	Angelo State University San Angelo	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.8 yrs	$50,116	44%
60	Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.8 yrs	$51,865	40.2%
61	East Texas A&M University Commerce	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.8 yrs	$50,296	42.8%
62	Texas A&M University-Kingsville Kingsville	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.8 yrs	$51,450	41.9%
63	Wayland Baptist University Plainview	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.8 yrs	$51,838	19.3%
64	Southwestern Adventist University Keene	🟢 Excellent ROI	1.9 yrs	$52,946	52.3%
65	Lamar University Beaumont	🟢 Excellent ROI	2 yrs	$49,652	37.3%
66	Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches	🟢 Excellent ROI	2.2 yrs	$49,634	53.3%
67	Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio	🟢 Excellent ROI	2.5 yrs	$48,675	46.1%
68	McMurry University Abilene	🟢 Excellent ROI	2.7 yrs	$48,779	44.3%
69	Texas A&M University-Texarkana Texarkana	🟢 Excellent ROI	2.8 yrs	$45,515	29.6%
70	Howard Payne University Brownwood	🟢 Excellent ROI	2.8 yrs	$48,376	28%
71	Nelson University Waxahachie	🔵 Good ROI	3.3 yrs	$46,238	41.6%
72	DeVry University-Texas Irving	🔵 Good ROI	3.4 yrs	$45,987	33.3%
73	Parker University Dallas	🔵 Good ROI	3.7 yrs	$42,091	74.1%
74	Prairie View A & M University Prairie View	🔵 Good ROI	4.1 yrs	$45,411	43.2%
75	Arlington Baptist University Arlington	🔵 Good ROI	4.6 yrs	$44,644	19.4%
76	Sul Ross State University Alpine	🔵 Good ROI	5.2 yrs	$41,871	29.9%
77	Dallas Christian College Dallas	🔵 Good ROI	5.3 yrs	$43,503	28.6%
78	Criswell College Dallas	🔵 Good ROI	5.8 yrs	$43,185	50%
79	Huston-Tillotson University Austin	🟡 Fair ROI	7.4 yrs	$42,937	33.9%
80	The King's University Southlake	🔴 Slow ROI	10.1 yrs	$41,471	47.4%
81	Hallmark University San Antonio	🔴 Slow ROI	18.3 yrs	$40,183	66.3%
82	Strayer University-Texas Farmers Branch	🔴 Slow ROI	31.2 yrs	$40,092	25%
83	College of Biblical Studies-Houston Houston	🔴 Slow ROI	54.6 yrs	$39,260	40%
84	Texas Southern University Houston	🔴 Slow ROI	219.7 yrs	$38,924	22.2%
85	Amberton University Garland	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	—
86	Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary Austin	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	—
87	Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary Jacksonville	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	—
88	Baylor College of Medicine Houston	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	—
89	Dallas Theological Seminary Dallas	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	—
90	Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest Austin	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	—
91	Jarvis Christian University Hawkins	⚪ Limited Data	—	$32,992	15.2%
92	Wade College Dallas	⚪ Limited Data	—	$36,657	54.2%
93	Oblate School of Theology San Antonio	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	—
94	Paul Quinn College Dallas	⚪ Limited Data	—	$29,288	26.9%
95	South Texas College of Law Houston Houston	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	—
96	University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas	⚪ Limited Data	—	$76,860	—
97	Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc Pasadena	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	—
98	Texas College Tyler	⚪ Limited Data	—	$33,752	13.8%
99	University of North Texas Health Science Center Fort Worth	⚪ Limited Data	—	$93,615	—
100	Wiley University Marshall	⚪ Limited Data	—	$33,159	24.2%
101	Messenger College Bedford	⚪ Limited Data	—	$29,463	100%
102	Bakke Graduate University Dallas	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	—
103	American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med Houston	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	—
104	Texas Health and Science University Austin	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	—
105	Baptist University of the Americas San Antonio	⚪ Limited Data	—	$37,709	80%
106	American InterContinental University-Houston Houston	⚪ Limited Data	—	$36,144	4.6%
107	North American University Stafford	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	31.6%
108	South University-Austin Round Rock	⚪ Limited Data	—	$34,421	—
109	Grace School of Theology Conroe	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	100%
110	Texas A&M University-Central Texas Killeen	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	—
111	University of Phoenix-Texas Dallas	⚪ Limited Data	—	$37,752	33.3%
112	University of North Texas at Dallas Dallas	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	41.6%
113	Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso El Paso	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	—
114	Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas Dallas	⚪ Limited Data	—	$34,657	—
115	Christ Mission College San Antonio	⚪ Limited Data	—	—	50%
116	Remington College-Online Dallas Dallas	⚪ Limited Data	—	$31,349	—

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