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2026 Nursing Schools in Texas

Browse 121 nursing schools in Texas. Compare programs, tuition, completion rates, and quality scores. Rankings are based on our Ranking Methodology — a 100-point composite score across 6 weighted categories.

Public Austin, TX

The University of Texas at Austin in Austin, Texas is a public institution with a 88% graduation rate and over 53,864 students. It offers 10 nursing programs across various degree levels.

$11,688 In-State Tuition
53,864 Students
88% Graduation Rate
10 Programs

Public Fort Worth, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $3,537, Tarrant County College District in Fort Worth, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 23% graduation rate.

$3,537 In-State Tuition
43,928 Students
23% Graduation Rate
2 Programs
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Public Killeen, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $4,890, Central Texas College in Killeen, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. It offers 2 nursing programs across various degree levels.

$4,890 In-State Tuition
8,373 Students
16% Graduation Rate
2 Programs

Public College Station, TX

Texas A&M University-College Station in College Station, Texas is a public institution with a 84% graduation rate and over 78,321 students. Graduates earn a median of $72,097 within ten years.

$13,154 In-State Tuition
78,321 Students
84% Graduation Rate
6 Programs

Public Carthage, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $4,080, Panola College in Carthage, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. It offers 2 nursing programs across various degree levels.

$4,080 In-State Tuition
2,691 Students
39% Graduation Rate
2 Programs

Public Lake Jackson, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $3,049, Brazosport College in Lake Jackson, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 3,812 students.

$3,049 In-State Tuition
3,812 Students
56% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Public El Paso, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $4,080, El Paso Community College in El Paso, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $35,212 within ten years.

$4,080 In-State Tuition
25,567 Students
21% Graduation Rate
2 Programs

Public Laredo, TX

Based in Laredo, Texas, Texas A & M International University is a public institution. It offers 5 nursing programs across various degree levels.

$7,894 In-State Tuition
8,991 Students
49% Graduation Rate
5 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Fort Worth, TX

Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas is a private nonprofit institution with a 85% graduation rate and over 12,938 students. The acceptance rate is 44%.

$61,740 In-State Tuition
12,938 Students
85% Graduation Rate
12 Programs
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Private, For-Profit Pharr, TX

Rio Grande Valley College is a smaller private for-profit institution in Pharr, Texas with about 832 students. It offers 2 nursing programs across various degree levels.

832 Students
75% Graduation Rate
2 Programs

Public Houston, TX

One of the larger institutions in the state, University of Houston is a public school in Houston, Texas with over 47,980 students. The acceptance rate is 74%.

$9,717 In-State Tuition
47,980 Students
64% Graduation Rate
4 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Waco, TX

Baylor University in Waco, Texas is a private nonprofit institution with a 81% graduation rate and over 20,626 students. The acceptance rate is 51%.

$58,100 In-State Tuition
20,626 Students
81% Graduation Rate
10 Programs
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Public Beeville, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $4,776, Coastal Bend College in Beeville, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. It offers 2 nursing programs across various degree levels.

$4,776 In-State Tuition
4,259 Students
16% Graduation Rate
2 Programs

Private, For-Profit El Paso, TX

Southwest University at El Paso provides nursing education from its campus in El Paso, Texas. The school reports a 74% graduation rate.

$16,000 In-State Tuition
2,130 Students
74% Graduation Rate
2 Programs

Public Denison, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $4,552, Grayson College in Denison, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 4,324 students.

$4,552 In-State Tuition
4,324 Students
40% Graduation Rate
3 Programs
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Private, For-Profit San Antonio, TX

A private for-profit institution, Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio serves students in San Antonio, Texas. Graduates earn a median of $61,480 within ten years.

$17,048 In-State Tuition
2,953 Students
82% Graduation Rate
2 Programs

Public Arlington, TX

One of the larger institutions in the state, The University of Texas at Arlington is a public school in Arlington, Texas with over 44,956 students. It offers 15 nursing programs across various degree levels.

$11,950 In-State Tuition
44,956 Students
55% Graduation Rate
15 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Houston, TX

University of St Thomas provides nursing education from its campus in Houston, Texas. The acceptance rate is 90%.

$34,634 In-State Tuition
4,301 Students
67% Graduation Rate
7 Programs

Private, For-Profit El Paso, TX

Western Technical College is a smaller private for-profit institution in El Paso, Texas with about 611 students. The school reports a 87% graduation rate.

611 Students
87% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Private, Non-Profit San Antonio, TX

Hallmark University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in San Antonio, Texas with about 836 students. The acceptance rate is 51%.

836 Students
67% Graduation Rate
6 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Longview, TX

A private nonprofit institution, LeTourneau University serves students in Longview, Texas. Annual in-state tuition is $37,160.

$37,160 In-State Tuition
3,330 Students
64% Graduation Rate
1 Programs

Public Edinburg, TX

One of the larger institutions in the state, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a public school in Edinburg, Texas with over 33,881 students. It offers 10 nursing programs across various degree levels.

$9,987 In-State Tuition
33,881 Students
51% Graduation Rate
10 Programs

Public McAllen, TX

With annual in-state tuition at $5,220, South Texas College in McAllen, Texas is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 27,400 students.

$5,220 In-State Tuition
27,431 Students
29% Graduation Rate
2 Programs

Private, Non-Profit Houston, TX

Based in Houston, Texas, Houston Christian University is a private nonprofit institution. Total enrollment is about 4,276 students.

$39,430 In-State Tuition
4,276 Students
50% Graduation Rate
6 Programs

Public San Marcos, TX

One of the larger institutions in the state, Texas State University is a public school in San Marcos, Texas with over 40,674 students. It offers 6 nursing programs across various degree levels.

$11,450 In-State Tuition
40,674 Students
56% Graduation Rate
6 Programs
# School Name Location In-State Completion Rate Programs Compare
1 The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX $11,688 87.7% 10
2 Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX $3,537 22.7% 2
3 Central Texas College Killeen, TX $4,890 16.2% 2
4 Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX $13,154 83.7% 6
5 Panola College Carthage, TX $4,080 39.1% 2
6 Brazosport College Lake Jackson, TX $3,049 56.2% 1
7 El Paso Community College El Paso, TX $4,080 21.3% 2
8 Texas A & M International University Laredo, TX $7,894 49.2% 5
9 Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX $61,740 84.7% 12
10 Rio Grande Valley College Pharr, TX 74.5% 2
11 University of Houston Houston, TX $9,717 64.1% 4
12 Baylor University Waco, TX $58,100 80.8% 10
13 Coastal Bend College Beeville, TX $4,776 15.5% 2
14 Southwest University at El Paso El Paso, TX $16,000 73.5% 2
15 Grayson College Denison, TX $4,552 39.9% 3
16 Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio San Antonio, TX $17,048 82.4% 2
17 The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX $11,950 55.1% 15
18 University of St Thomas Houston, TX $34,634 67.3% 7
19 Western Technical College El Paso, TX 87% 1
20 Hallmark University San Antonio, TX 67.3% 6
21 LeTourneau University Longview, TX $37,160 63.9% 1
22 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX $9,987 50.9% 10
23 South Texas College McAllen, TX $5,220 29.1% 2
24 Houston Christian University Houston, TX $39,430 49.5% 6
25 Texas State University San Marcos, TX $11,450 56% 6

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

Data is sourced from the College Scorecard API and may not reflect the most current information. Please verify details with the school directly.

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