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Browse U.S. colleges by cost and outcomes, using College Scorecard data across all 50 states. Find colleges similar to your target school that cost less but deliver comparable earnings.

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School	Net Price	Earnings (10yr)	Enrollment	Action
Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX · Public	$21,315	$72,097	59,615	Find Alternatives
The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX · Public	$19,857	$75,121	42,855	Find Alternatives
Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX · Public	$4,337	$42,727	42,300	Find Alternatives
Texas State University San Marcos, TX · Public	$16,805	$56,906	36,177	Find Alternatives
The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL · Public	$22,420	$59,221	33,227	Find Alternatives
Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX · Public	$19,070	$62,454	32,394	Find Alternatives
The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX · Public	$13,951	$63,199	32,294	Find Alternatives
The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX · Public	$10,836	$57,131	30,580	Find Alternatives
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN · Public	$18,976	$60,249	30,418	Find Alternatives
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX · Public	$4,831	$49,620	28,666	Find Alternatives
The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX · Public	$18,267	$68,227	21,751	Find Alternatives
The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX · Public	$9,403	$50,923	21,005	Find Alternatives
Temple University Philadelphia, PA · Public	$28,198	$63,727	20,970	Find Alternatives
The University of Arizona Global Campus Chandler, AZ · Public	$31,266	$35,404	20,152	Find Alternatives
Towson University Towson, MD · Public	$17,413	$64,390	16,136	Find Alternatives
Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX · Public	$20,783	$53,040	12,673	Find Alternatives
Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK · Public	$6,288	$39,746	12,228	Find Alternatives
Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA · Public	$11,762	$38,349	12,082	Find Alternatives
Tallahassee State College Tallahassee, FL · Public	$7,781	$37,561	11,053	Find Alternatives
Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX · Private Nonprofit	$36,660	$68,424	11,026	Find Alternatives
The University of Tampa Tampa, FL · Private Nonprofit	$36,211	$59,436	10,572	Find Alternatives
Trident Technical College Charleston, SC · Public	$1,406	$38,253	10,512	Find Alternatives
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN · Public	$14,265	$51,151	10,074	Find Alternatives
Troy University Troy, AL · Public	$16,527	$42,062	9,805	Find Alternatives
Texas State Technical College Waco, TX · Public	$13,508	$38,916	9,437	Find Alternatives
Tyler Junior College Tyler, TX · Public	$10,206	$38,140	9,087	Find Alternatives
Texas Woman's University Denton, TX · Public	$11,963	$56,544	8,767	Find Alternatives
Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN · Public	$14,246	$48,501	8,698	Find Alternatives
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX · Public	$15,225	$51,865	8,034	Find Alternatives
Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA · Private Nonprofit	$39,949	$63,268	7,767	Find Alternatives
Truckee Meadows Community College Reno, NV · Public	$8,312	$44,573	7,681	Find Alternatives
The University of Montana Missoula, MT · Public	$16,784	$44,511	7,488	Find Alternatives
The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX · Public	$13,323	$57,053	7,440	Find Alternatives
The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ · Public	$27,646	$73,323	7,105	Find Alternatives
Tufts University Medford, MA · Private Nonprofit	$39,998	$83,214	7,061	Find Alternatives
Triton College River Grove, IL · Public	$4,138	$41,728	6,902	Find Alternatives
Texas Southern University Houston, TX · Public	$16,590	$38,924	6,844	Find Alternatives
Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ · Public	-	$69,331	6,707	Find Alternatives
Texas A & M International University Laredo, TX · Public	$3,637	$48,386	6,667	Find Alternatives
Texas A&M University-San Antonio San Antonio, TX · Public	$11,196	$54,338	6,599	Find Alternatives
The New School New York, NY · Private Nonprofit	$58,741	$52,901	6,563	Find Alternatives
Trinity Valley Community College Athens, TX · Public	$4,092	$38,567	5,655	Find Alternatives
Tri-County Technical College Pendleton, SC · Public	$14,670	$40,101	5,071	Find Alternatives
The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN · Public	$10,701	$44,213	4,866	Find Alternatives
Tennessee State University Nashville, TN · Public	$15,796	$42,730	4,848	Find Alternatives
Texas A&M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX · Public	$12,090	$51,450	4,748	Find Alternatives
Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA · Public	$8,376	$47,168	4,668	Find Alternatives
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest Houston, TX · Private For-Profit	$27,830	$33,070	4,530	Find Alternatives
Touro University New York, NY · Private Nonprofit	$29,627	$53,419	4,040	Find Alternatives
The University of Texas Permian Basin Odessa, TX · Public	$12,723	$56,073	3,911	Find Alternatives

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Most-recent institution + cost-of-attendance file · 2024 (latest release) Accessed 2026-07-01 Net price is the average annual cost paid by federal-aid recipients. Earnings reflect graduate income 10 years after enrollment, per IRS-linked Treasury data.

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