Colleges in Texas

Colleges in Texas

The second largest state in both area and population, Texas spans through several climate zones so weather varies widely across The Lone Star State. There are six university systems, the University of Houston System, University of North Texas System, University of Texas System, Texas A&M University System, Texas State University System, and the Texas Tech University System. There are also a large number of private liberal arts colleges, theological institutions, and 9 historically black colleges and universities in Texas, to go along with the extensive community college system. Baylor University is the oldest institution in the state, whereas Rice University has the most selective admissions process. Petroleum and natural gas, farming, steel, and banking are top-ranking industries in Texas. The Alamo, Big Bend National Park, and San Antonio’s River Walk are popular attractions.
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Cisco College

Cisco College is a public, 2-year institution established in the state of Texas. Along with its main campus in Cisco, the college also maintains a satellite location in Abilene. Students attending Cisco can enroll in the college’s many available...

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Yes just be sure you get the right books because things get confusing in the book store and you'll want to be the first to sell your books back to them because the value of them goes down at the end of the week that they are buying them back. Other...

” – Elizabeth from Abilene, TX
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Paul Quinn College is a private and historically black liberal arts institution. It was founded by African Methodist Episcopal Church preachers in 1872 and maintains close ties to the church today. It is a federally funded work college and a minority...

The University of Texas at El Paso

Founded in 1914, The University of Texas at El Paso is a 4-year public institution situated on the US-Mexico border and the second-oldest school in the UT system. With a majority Mexican-American student body, UTEP is home to 10 colleges conferring...

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Classes are enjoyable, challenging, and most teachers do a great job in keeping the class interested in course material.

” – Daniel from El Paso, TX
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The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a medical education institution established in Lubbock, with five schools and five campuses also located in Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas, Midland, and Odessa. TTUHSC is a proponent of interprofessional...

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They are top-rated for nursing education.
They have top notch professors.
They offer excellent teaching/learning resources.

” – Kay from Whitehouse, TX
East Texas Baptist University

East Texas Baptist University is a private, Christian institution established in the city of Marshall and featuring 8 schools that offer 43 undergraduate majors. Full-time students at ETBU are required to attend 22 scheduled chapels each semester...

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Professors at ETBU are always going above and beyond. They're available quite often if you ever need help. It's obvious that they love to do what they're doing.

” – Nicole
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Texarkana College is a 2-year community college in northeast Texas. Texarkana confers degrees and certificates in over 40 areas of study. The Cosmetology Department oversees a student salon offering beauty and spa services to the public. To provide a...

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texarkana college has a great programs and is currently expanding. there are small class sizes to focus on more individualized attention. it is a relatively small campus and easy to get around on.

” – Krystal from Maud, TX
Southwestern Assemblies of God University

Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a leading Christian institution in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex. SAGU offers more than 70 undergrad and graduate degrees - helping students discover and develop their God-given callings in a Spirit...

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SAGU is a place with marvelous educators. Because it is a small school, it allows for a more personal relationship with professors and also more one on one time with the professor weather it be for personal, academic, or simple small talk. Never have...

” – Briana from Rowlett, TX
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Trinity Valley Community College is a public, 2-year institution established in Athens, Texas. Along with its main campus, TVCC also maintains four satellite locations in Terrell, Kaufman, and Palestine. The college offers programs in many different...

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The staff at Trinity Valley Community College is very responsive and always informative. This is my third year at TVCC and I have never had an issue, or an unresolved problem. Teachers are very interactive with their students as well which helps to...

” – Emily from Forney, TX
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Lone Star College System is a set of 6 two-year community colleges and two university centers. It is the largest public college system in the Greater Houston, Texas, area and one of the fastest growing in the US. Many students choose to study liberal...

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The school offers various ways of teaching for all types of learners. The tutoring center is definitely a great thing to take advantage of!

” – Taryn from Houston, TX
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Vernon College is a public, 2-year institution established in the state of Texas. Along with its main campus in Vernon, the college also maintains a number of education centers in Wichita Falls, Sheppard AFB, and Seymour. Students attending Vernon...

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Great, it has gotten me where i need to be to move on to Alabama State university. It has prepared me for my next step. I thank Vernon for helping me be successful.

” – Tiara from Amarillo, TX
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Paris Junior College is a public, 2-year institution established in Texas, with satellite locations in Greenville and Sulpher Springs. The college offers over 25 degree and certificate programs and is also home to the Texas Institute of Jewelry...

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It is an amazing Junior College! I would recommend it to any student planning to attend College! I wouldn't say a bad thing about PJC!

” – Student at PJC
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Brazosport College is a 2-year community college just south of the greater Houston area. All of Brazosport’s associate degrees, certificates, and transfer pathways are organized into eight academic departments known as meta-majors. In addition...

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Brazosport is a wonderful college to attend. All staff members there are very helpful. They will make sure all your questions are answered.

” – Quana from Houston, TX

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