Texas Teaching Colleges

#1

Lamar University

Beaumont, Texas

The total student population at Lamar University is 16,637, of which 8,588 students are undergraduates and of those, 4,657 are full-time. For undergraduates at Lamar University, the average graduation time is 4.7 years.

Roughly 43% of students at Lamar University take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,499 a year.

Students who graduate from Lamar University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $47,077 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#2

The University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington, Texas

There are 48,072 students at UT Arlington in total, 35,064 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 19,770 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 24 to 1.

Approximately 30% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,959 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $60,902 during the early-career years.

#3

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas

There are 70,418 students at Texas A&M College Station in total, 55,568 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 49,442 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Texas A&M College Station is 4.4 years.

27% of Texas A&M College Station students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,518 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $59,386 during the early-career years.

#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

There are 33,269 undergraduates at Texas Tech, of which 29,010 are full-time, and there are 40,322 students altogether. For undergraduates at Texas Tech, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.

Roughly 42% of students at Texas Tech take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $8,346 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Texas Tech is $52,588.

#5

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas

There are 18,811 undergraduates at SHSU, of which 15,020 are full-time, and there are 21,912 students altogether. It takes the average SHSU undergraduate about 4.5 years to complete their degree.

Roughly 52% of students at SHSU take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,658 a year.

Students who graduate from SHSU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $45,337 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#6

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg, Texas

There are 32,441 students at UT Rio Grande Valley in total, 26,762 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 21,292 are full-time. It takes the average UT Rio Grande Valley undergraduate about 4.7 years to complete their degree.

13% of UT Rio Grande Valley students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,651 a year.

Students who graduate from UT Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,812 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#7

The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas

The total student population at The University of Texas at San Antonio is 34,742, of which 29,959 students are undergraduates and of those, 23,018 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 24 to 1.

Approximately 46% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,390 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UTSA is $46,340.

#8

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas

The total student population at University of North Texas is 40,953, of which 32,814 students are undergraduates and of those, 26,353 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

Roughly 42% of students at UNT take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,289 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $46,304 during the early-career years.

#9

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

There are 33,193 undergraduates at Texas State, of which 26,536 are full-time, and there are 37,812 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

Approximately 50% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,703 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $46,716 during the early-career years.

#10

Texas A&M University - Commerce

Commerce, Texas

The total student population at Texas A&M University - Commerce is 12,249, of which 8,349 students are undergraduates and of those, 6,199 are full-time. For undergraduates at Texas A&M Commerce, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.

Approximately 49% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,591 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Texas A&M Commerce is $43,157.

#11

South Texas College

McAllen, Texas

The total student population at South Texas College is 28,233, which includes 8,806 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

Roughly 1% of students at South Texas College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $2,588 a year.

Students who graduate from South Texas College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $28,239 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#12

San Jacinto Community College

Pasadena, Texas

There are 31,110 students at San Jacinto College in total, 9,024 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

2% of San Jacinto College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,574 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,337 during the early-career years.

#13

University of St. Thomas

Houston, Texas

There are 2,411 undergraduates at UST, of which 1,968 are full-time, and there are 3,692 students altogether. It takes the average UST undergraduate about 4.5 years to complete their degree.

Approximately 37% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,194 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UST is $49,971.

#14

El Centro College

Dallas, Texas

The total student population at El Centro College is 74,781, which includes 18,769 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

Roughly 8% of students at El Centro College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,664 a year.

Students who graduate from El Centro College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,493 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#15

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas

There are 6,827 undergraduates at SMU, of which 6,616 are full-time, and there are 12,373 students altogether. The freshman retention rate at SMU is 90%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.

Approximately 26% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $12,369 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from SMU is $65,556.

#16

University of Houston

Houston, Texas

There are 39,165 undergraduates at UH, of which 28,966 are full-time, and there are 47,090 students altogether. It takes the average UH undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.

Approximately 35% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,375 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UH is $52,768.

#16

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, Texas

There are 70,109 students at North Harris Montgomery in total, 19,922 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

9% of North Harris Montgomery students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,121 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,889 during the early-career years.

#18

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas

There are 50,476 students at UT Austin in total, 40,048 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 37,404 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

Roughly 29% of students at UT Austin take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,851 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $60,896 during the early-career years.

#19

Angelo State University

San Angelo, Texas

There are 9,107 undergraduates at Angelo State, of which 5,207 are full-time, and there are 10,775 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

Roughly 44% of students at Angelo State take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,207 a year.

Students who graduate from Angelo State with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $41,050 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#20

Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas

There are 10,664 undergraduates at TWU, of which 6,873 are full-time, and there are 16,433 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at TWU is 4.6 years.

Roughly 47% of students at TWU take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,750 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $48,773 during the early-career years.

#21

University of Houston - Victoria

Victoria, Texas

There are 3,513 undergraduates at UH Victoria, of which 1,831 are full-time, and there are 4,922 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at UH Victoria is 4.7 years.

Roughly 37% of students at UH Victoria take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,271 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UH Victoria is $44,888.

#21

The University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler, Texas

There are 7,237 undergraduates at UT Tyler, of which 4,834 are full-time, and there are 9,781 students altogether. For undergraduates at UT Tyler, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.

30% of UT Tyler students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,213 a year.

Students who graduate from UT Tyler with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $49,355 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#23

El Paso Community College

El Paso, Texas

The total student population at El Paso Community College is 26,034, which includes 7,623 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

2% of El Paso Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,141 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $28,765 during the early-career years.

#23

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas

There are 11,379 students at TCU in total, 9,704 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 9,448 are full-time. It takes the average TCU undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.

Approximately 30% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $14,299 a year.

Students who graduate from TCU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $60,435 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#25

Stephen F Austin State University

Nacogdoches, Texas

There are 10,987 undergraduates at SFASU, of which 8,882 are full-time, and there are 12,620 students altogether. It takes the average SFASU undergraduate about 4.4 years to complete their degree.

48% of SFASU students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,025 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $43,144 during the early-career years.