2023 Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamp with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 49 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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Top Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas
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Our analysis found Texas State Technical College to be the best school for students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Texas. This fairly large public school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 762 undergraduate certificates in .
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Centro College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. El Centro College is a large public school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 870 undergraduate certificates in .
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Remington College - Dallas Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools in Texas. Located in Dallas, Texas, the very small private not-for-profit school handed out 67 undergraduate certificate awards in .
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Collin County Community College District. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Collin County Community College District is a public institution located in McKinney, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1,014 undergraduate certificates in .
Students from Texas who attend Collin County Community College District full time pay an average of $3,514 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,614.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lee College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Located in Baytown, Texas, the medium-sized public school handed out 104 undergraduate certificate awards in .
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Lee College is $3,882. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $4,302.
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Galveston College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Galveston College is located in Galveston, Texas and has a small student population. In , this school awarded 209 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Full-time students from Texas pay an average of $3,266 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Galveston College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $5,726.
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Panola College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Panola College is located in Carthage, Texas and has a small student population. In , this school awarded 138 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Students from Texas who attend Panola College full time pay an average of $3,960 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,064.
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With a ranking of #8, Remington College - Fort Worth Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their undergraduate certificate. Remington College - Fort Worth Campus is a private not-for-profit institution located in North Richland Hills, Texas. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 38 undergraduate certificates in .
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Grayson College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. This small public school is located in Denison, Texas, and it awarded 561 undergraduate certificates in .
Students from Texas who attend Grayson College full time pay an average of $4,230 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $5,850.
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North Central Texas College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. NCTC is located in Gainesville, Texas and has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 413 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at NCTC is $4,680. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $7,200.
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McLennan Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Waco, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 185 students in .
Students from Texas who attend MCC full time pay an average of $4,200 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,910.
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Victoria College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate programs. Victoria, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 113 students in .
In-state students pay an average of $4,272 in tuition and fees if they attend Victoria College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,256.
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Austin Community College District came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Located in Austin, Texas, the large public school awarded 432 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in .
Full-time students from Texas pay an average of $8,580 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Austin Community College District. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,590.
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Angelina College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Angelina College is a small public school located in Lufkin, Texas that handed out 458 undergraduate certificates in .
In-state students pay an average of $4,740 in tuition and fees if they attend AC full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,150.
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Temple College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate programs. This small public school is located in Temple, Texas, and it awarded 38 undergraduate certificates in .
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Temple College is $4,800. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,696.
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Tarrant County College District ranked #16 on this year’s Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Tarrant County College is a public institution located in Fort Worth, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 646 undergraduate certificates in .
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Lone Star College System landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate programs. This large public school is located in The Woodlands, Texas, and it awarded 1,448 undergraduate certificates in .
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Wharton County Junior College landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate programs. Wharton County Junior College is a medium-sized public school situated in Wharton, Texas. It awarded 144 undergraduate certificates in .
Full-time students from Texas pay an average of $4,320 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Wharton County Junior College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $5,568.
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San Jacinto Community College ranked #19 on this year’s Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. This large public school is located in Pasadena, Texas, and it awarded 1,990 undergraduate certificates in .
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South Texas College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #20 on the list. South Texas College is a large public school located in McAllen, Texas that handed out 456 undergraduate certificates in .
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Amarillo College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #21 on the list. Amarillo College is a public institution located in Amarillo, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 407 undergraduate certificates in .
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Amarillo College is $3,168. Out-of-state students pay an average of $4,704.
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Midland College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Midland College is located in Midland, Texas and has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 175 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Students from Texas who attend Midland College full time pay an average of $4,770 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,030.
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With a ranking of #23, Tyler Junior College did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their undergraduate certificate. Tyler Junior College is a fairly large public school situated in Tyler, Texas. It awarded 276 undergraduate certificates in .
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Tyler Junior College is $4,056. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $4,656.
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Weatherford College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Located in Weatherford, Texas, the medium-sized public school handed out 140 undergraduate certificate awards in .
Full-time students from Texas pay an average of $7,110 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Weatherford College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,630.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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