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Colleges in Dallas, TX

CampusPin lists 21 colleges and universities in or near Dallas, Texas, 15 universities and 6 community colleges, with 3 public and 18 private institutions.

Dallas-Fort Worth hosts SMU, UT Dallas, UT Arlington, TCU (Fort Worth), and a strong community-college network.

Dallas colleges by the numbers

Largest by enrollment
Dallas College
Lowest published tuition
Dallas College ($2,730)
Published tuition range
$2,730–$67,040
Most selective
Dallas Christian College (22% accept.)
Public / private
3 public · 18 private
4-year / 2-year
15 universities · 6 community colleges

Among the 21 colleges listed here, Dallas College is the largest by enrollment; Dallas College has the lowest published in-state tuition at $2,730; Dallas Christian College is the most selective at a 22% acceptance rate. Published figures are sticker price, not net price — compare net price and outcomes on each profile.

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Data sources & methodology

College listings for Dallas, Texas are compiled from federal datasets and each institution's own published information.

Sources used across this page

Not every source informs every figure. Each data point draws on the source appropriate to it see the relevant section and the data dictionary for field-level provenance.

  • IPEDS / NCES College Navigator

    Federal enrollment, admissions, tuition, retention, and program data. Released annually with a 1–2 year lag.

  • U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

    Net price by income band, post-graduation earnings, and federal aid context.

  • Institutional websites

    Each school's official admissions, registrar, and financial-aid pages are the authoritative source for current details.

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