#301
Rice University
· Rice University, TXHigh-return
- Transfer completion
- 90.3%
- Transfer share
- 1.3%
- Scale
- 3.7
2026 Ranking
Best Colleges for Transfer Students in Texas
Four-year colleges that welcome transfer students and graduate them on time.
- Ranked
- 109
- Page
- 2 / 5
- Year
- 2026
- Version
- v1
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#317
Midwestern State University
· Midwestern State University, TXSolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 64.0%
- Transfer share
- 9.1%
- Scale
- 3.7
#319
Texas Woman's University
· Texas Woman's University, TXSolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 60.2%
- Transfer share
- 11.0%
- Scale
- 4.0
#330
Hallmark University
· Hallmark University, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 65.0%
- Transfer share
- 15.4%
- Scale
- 3.0
#354
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
· The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, TXHigh-mobility campus
- Transfer completion
- 66.2%
- Transfer share
- 4.9%
- Scale
- 4.4
#418
Texas A & M International University
· Texas A & M International University, TXHigh-mobility campus
- Transfer completion
- 62.2%
- Transfer share
- 7.8%
- Scale
- 3.8
#467
Schreiner University
· Schreiner University, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 73.5%
- Transfer share
- 5.8%
- Scale
- 3.0
#506
University of Houston-Victoria
· University of Houston-Victoria, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 57.7%
- Transfer share
- 15.1%
- Scale
- 3.4
#549
Southwestern University
· Southwestern University, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 75.0%
- Transfer share
- 3.8%
- Scale
- 3.2
#559
Texas Tech University
· Texas Tech University, TXSolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 57.3%
- Transfer share
- 7.8%
- Scale
- 4.5
#562
Texas Christian University
· Texas Christian University, TXSolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 66.2%
- Transfer share
- 3.2%
- Scale
- 4.0
#590
Lubbock Christian University
· Lubbock Christian University, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 60.8%
- Transfer share
- 10.9%
- Scale
- 3.1
#607
Western Technical College
· Western Technical College, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 75.7%
- Transfer share
- 4.2%
- Scale
- 2.9
#611
Southwest University at El Paso
· Southwest University at El Paso, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 74.7%
- Transfer share
- 2.7%
- Scale
- 3.3
#683
The University of Texas Permian Basin
· The University of Texas Permian Basin, TXSolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 54.5%
- Transfer share
- 12.6%
- Scale
- 3.7
#694
West Coast University-Texas
· West Coast University-Texas, TXSolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 58.2%
- Transfer share
- 14.6%
- Scale
- 3.0
#700
Stephen F Austin State University
· Stephen F Austin State University, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 57.8%
- Transfer share
- 6.9%
- Scale
- 4.0
#719
Texas A&M University-Texarkana
· Texas A&M University-Texarkana, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 54.8%
- Transfer share
- 20.8%
- Scale
- 3.2
#730
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
· Texas A&M University-Kingsville, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 60.5%
- Transfer share
- 5.6%
- Scale
- 3.7
#740
The University of Texas at El Paso
· The University of Texas at El Paso, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 55.0%
- Transfer share
- 7.7%
- Scale
- 4.3
#771
University of the Incarnate Word
· University of the Incarnate Word, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 57.0%
- Transfer share
- 7.7%
- Scale
- 3.7
#774
Austin College
· Austin College, TXSolid outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 68.0%
- Transfer share
- 4.2%
- Scale
- 3.1
#788
Lamar University
· Lamar University, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 52.8%
- Transfer share
- 9.7%
- Scale
- 3.9
#802
Chamberlain University-Texas
· Chamberlain University-Texas, TXHigh-return
- Transfer completion
- 52.0%
- Transfer share
- 18.1%
- Scale
- 3.4
#806
Wayland Baptist University
· Wayland Baptist University, TXMixed outcomes
- Transfer completion
- 54.0%
- Transfer share
- 12.7%
- Scale
- 3.3
How we score — methodology (v1) ▾
Eligibility
Four-year institutions with an IPEDS transfer-student completion rate and ≥500 undergraduates.
Score weights
60%
25%
15%
Transfer Student Completion Rate 60%
Transfer Share 25%
Log Scale 15%