College Rankings - Most Affordable Campus Towns in Texas

College expenses include more than just tuition and textbooks. The cost of living on campus is a huge factor in making school affordable. Here's a look at the top colleges and universities where students are able to financially keep their head above water.

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1
Rice University
Houston, TX
$32,057
9.12 / 10
2
University of Texas - Pan American
Edinburg, TX
$11,209
9.03 / 10
3
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
$12,858
8.97 / 10
4
University of Texas - El Paso
El Paso, TX
$14,583
8.89 / 10
5
Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX
$6,368
8.81 / 10
6
University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TX
$12,298
8.79 / 10
7
University of Texas - Tyler
Tyler, TX
$11,748
8.75 / 10
8
Texas A&M University - Commerce
Commerce, TX
$15,673
8.73 / 10
9
University of Texas - Dallas
Richardson, TX
$20,340
8.73 / 10
10
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
$14,340
8.71 / 10
11
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
$22,606
8.71 / 10
12
West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX
$13,448
8.64 / 10
13
St. Edward's University
Austin, TX
$28,300
8.62 / 10
14
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Kingsville, TX
$16,030
8.62 / 10
15
University of Houston - Victoria
Victoria, TX
$15,220
8.58 / 10
16
St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX
$21,320
8.58 / 10
17
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
$15,501
8.56 / 10
18
Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX
$30,220
8.54 / 10
19
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
$12,816
8.50 / 10
20
Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX
$11,387
8.48 / 10
21
Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX
$12,276
8.48 / 10
22
University of Texas - Brownsville
Brownsville, TX
$12,074
8.48 / 10
23
Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX
$11,320
8.46 / 10
24
Texas A&M University - Galveston
Galveston, TX
$13,654
8.44 / 10
25
University of Houston
Houston, TX
$15,025
8.44 / 10