The Best Dallas Private Colleges

Dallas, Texas area Colleges

There are 2 ranked private colleges within the Dallas city limits and 6 private colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 35,330 students. If you're looking for a large school, Texas Christian University enrolls the most students with 1,725 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Southwestern Assemblies of God University offers the lowest tuition for private colleges in the Dallas area at $17,650 per year.

The top rated private college in the area is Southern Methodist University which is ranked #71 in the nation by CollegeSimply.

The Dallas area is home to popular nationally ranked private institutions like Southern Methodist University, Texas Christian University and University of Dallas.
Dallas, TX within 50 miles Private 4 year 2 year

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Southern Methodist University
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Dallas, TX

Southern Methodist University

Private 4 Year

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#3 Best Colleges in Texas

  • 11,842enrollment
  • $45,792net price
  • 61%acceptance rate
  • 1320-1480SAT range
  • 30-34ACT range
  • 3.68Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

4 miles from Dallas

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Texas Christian University
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Fort Worth, TX

Texas Christian University

Private 4 Year

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#4 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 12,785enrollment
  • $39,005net price
  • 43%acceptance rate
  • 1150-1375SAT range
  • 26-31ACT range
  • 3.68Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

35 miles from Dallas

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University of Dallas
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Irving, TX

University of Dallas

Private 4 Year

5 reviews

#8 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 2,182enrollment
  • $31,221net price
  • 54%acceptance rate
  • 1170-1370SAT range
  • 25-32ACT range
  • 3.9Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

10 miles from Dallas

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Dallas Baptist University
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Dallas, TX

Dallas Baptist University

Private 4 Year

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#13 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 4,201enrollment
  • $30,275net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 960-1217SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.46Avg GPA

12 miles from Dallas

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Texas Wesleyan University
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Fort Worth, TX

Texas Wesleyan University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#22 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 2,595enrollment
  • $21,169net price
  • 62%acceptance rate
  • 970-1150SAT range
  • 16-23ACT range
  • 3.35Avg GPA

30 miles from Dallas

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Southwestern Assemblies of God University
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Waxahachie, TX

Southwestern Assemblies of God University

Private 4 Year

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#26 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 1,725enrollment
  • $19,834net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 926-1110SAT range
  • 17-22ACT range
  • 3.19Estimated Avg GPA

27 miles from Dallas

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