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2026 Ranking

Best Community Colleges for Transfer in Texas

Community colleges whose students successfully transfer out within six years.

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Year
2026
Version
v1

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#837

Panola College

· Panola College, TX
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
10.4%
Retention (FT)
58.0%
Scale
3.4
#848

College of the Mainland

· College of the Mainland, TX
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
12.1%
Retention (FT)
0.0%
Scale
3.7
#859

Texarkana College

· Texarkana College, TX
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
10.4%
Retention (FT)
45.0%
Scale
3.6
#868

Laredo College

· Laredo College, TX
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Transfer-out rate
9.9%
Retention (FT)
0.0%
Scale
4.0
#869

Angelina College

· Angelina College, TX
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
9.3%
Retention (FT)
55.0%
Scale
3.6
#883

Coastal Bend College

· Coastal Bend College, TX
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
10.1%
Retention (FT)
40.0%
Scale
3.6
#955

Frank Phillips College

· Frank Phillips College, TX
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
10.7%
Retention (FT)
38.0%
Scale
3.2
#983

Vernon College

· Vernon College, TX
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
8.5%
Retention (FT)
41.0%
Scale
3.3
#987

Western Technical College

· Western Technical College, TX
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
0.0%
Retention (FT)
85.0%
Scale
3.3
#998

Odessa College

· Odessa College, TX
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
0.0%
Retention (FT)
66.0%
Scale
3.9
#1058

Western Technical College

· Western Technical College, TX
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
0.0%
Retention (FT)
89.0%
Scale
2.9
#1075

Lamson Institute

· Lamson Institute, TX
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
0.0%
Retention (FT)
88.0%
Scale
2.9
How we score — methodology (v1) ▾
Eligibility

Two-year institutions with IPEDS transfer-out rate and ≥500 undergraduates.

Score weights
55%
25%
20%
Transferred Out Rate 55%
Full Time Retention Rate 25%
Log Scale 20%