Nelson University Comparisons

3/10 Overall Rating
4 Year
Waxahachie, TX
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#26 Best Private Colleges in Texas

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Compare with Texas Public Colleges

Compare with Texas Public Colleges for Nelson University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Texas State University San Marcos, TX	$13,614 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Texas Denton, TX	$13,755 lower in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX	$13,114 lower in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX	$15,836 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX	$16,053 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Texas Southern University Houston, TX	$15,891 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX	$13,936 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX	$16,762 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX	$13,765 lower in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Texas Woman's University Denton, TX	$16,424 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Lamar University Beaumont, TX	$16,159 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Houston Downtown Houston, TX	$17,356 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Angelo State University San Angelo, TX	$16,604 lower in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX	$14,484 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX	$15,328 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Texas A&M University Kingsville Kingsville, TX	$15,172 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Texas A & M University Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX	$15,316 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
East Texas A&M University Commerce, TX	$15,038 lower in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX	$15,320 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Texas A & M International University Laredo, TX	$17,170 lower in-state tuition	45% lower acceptance rate	Compare
South Texas College McAllen, TX	$19,844 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX	$15,963 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX	$15,077 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Sul Ross State University Alpine, TX	$17,472 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Midland College Midland, TX	$20,144 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas Permian Basin Odessa, TX	$15,828 lower in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Texas Southmost College Brownsville, TX	$21,316 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Texas A&M University Texarkana Texarkana, TX	$16,715 lower in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Brazosport College Lake Jackson, TX	$22,015 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Houston Victoria Victoria, TX	$17,915 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio, TX	$20,528 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Houston Clear Lake Houston, TX	$17,294 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Texas A&M University Central Texas Killeen, TX	$17,701 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Texas at Dallas Dallas, Texas	$15,469 lower in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Texas Private Colleges

Compare with Texas Private Colleges for Nelson University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX	$12,026 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Huston Tillotson University Austin, TX	$1,645 higher in-state tuition	50% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Paul Quinn College Dallas, TX	$11,566 lower in-state tuition	49% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Concordia University Texas Austin, TX	$1,564 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Schreiner University Kerrville, TX	$14,202 higher in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Texas Wesleyan University Fort Worth, TX	$14,518 higher in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Arlington Baptist University Arlington, TX	$4,234 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Dallas Christian College Dallas, TX	$3,334 lower in-state tuition	67% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, TX	$7,042 higher in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wayland Baptist University Plainview, TX	$1,282 lower in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Howard Payne University Brownwood, TX	$9,918 higher in-state tuition	22% lower acceptance rate	Compare
McMurry University Abilene, TX	$7,276 higher in-state tuition	32% lower acceptance rate	Compare
East Texas Baptist University Marshall, TX	$5,616 higher in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Texas College Tyler, TX	$15,056 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Jarvis Christian University Hawkins, TX	$13,344 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
North American University Stafford, TX	$9,628 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wiley University Marshall, TX	$12,564 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Southwestern Christian College Terrell, TX	$10,426 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
College of Biblical Studies Houston Houston, TX	$15,714 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Baptist University of the Americas San Antonio, TX	$15,884 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary Jacksonville, TX	$15,014 lower in-state tuition	60% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Amberton University Garland, Texas	$25,064 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Hallmark University San Antonio, TX	$25,064 lower in-state tuition	38% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Parker University Dallas, TX	$7,171 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Criswell College Dallas, TX	$9,314 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Grace School of Theology Conroe, TX	$17,344 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Christ Mission College San Antonio, Texas	$16,258 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for Nelson University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS	$16,279 lower in-state tuition	44% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Grambling State University Grambling, LA	$17,381 lower in-state tuition	44% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK	$16,246 lower in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR	$16,390 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK	$17,254 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
East Central University Ada, OK	$17,032 lower in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR	$14,541 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Henderson State University Arkadelphia, AR	$16,820 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Arkansas at Monticello Monticello, AR	$15,772 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA	$16,200 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR	$15,104 lower in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR	$15,652 lower in-state tuition	48% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Langston University Langston, OK	$18,201 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, OK	$16,595 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Arkansas Fort Smith Fort Smith, AR	$17,730 lower in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rogers State University Claremore, OK	$17,314 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alva, OK	$19,094 lower in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK	$21,285 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Cameron University Lawton, OK	$17,969 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee, OK	$19,290 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for Nelson University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
The King's University Southlake, TX	$12,584 lower in-state tuition	28% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of the Ozarks Clarksville, AR	$886 higher in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ecclesia College Springdale, AR	$8,214 lower in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bacone College Muskogee, OK	$13,064 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma Wesleyan University Bartlesville, OK	$8,486 higher in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Randall University Moore, OK	$7,350 lower in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Central Baptist College Conway, AR	$3,734 lower in-state tuition	26% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mid America Christian University Oklahoma City, OK	$3,770 lower in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Arkansas Baptist College Little Rock, AR	$16,304 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Philander Smith University Little Rock, AR	$12,050 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Family of Faith Christian University Shawnee, OK	$15,464 lower in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Messenger College Bedford, TX	$13,444 lower in-state tuition	51% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Southern Nazarene University Bethany, OK	$6,126 higher in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Southwestern Christian University Bethany, OK	$3,164 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Champion Christian College Hot Springs, Arkansas	$13,554 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Remington College Online Dallas Dallas, Tennessee	$12,775 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for Nelson University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles, CA	$24,500 higher in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Life Pacific University San Dimas, CA	$2,946 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Webber International University Babson Park, FL	$8,706 higher in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Greensboro College Greensboro, NC	$4,064 lower in-state tuition	19% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ferrum College Ferrum, VA	$3,456 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
American International College Springfield, MA	$19,166 higher in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Claflin University Orangeburg, SC	$6,782 lower in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Newberry College Newberry, SC	$6,036 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA	$14,806 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Fisher College Boston, MA	$10,625 higher in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Neumann University Aston, PA	$14,036 higher in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Le Moyne Owen College Memphis, TN	$12,988 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN	$11,396 higher in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Goshen College Goshen, IN	$13,826 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Warner University Lake Wales, FL	$4,928 higher in-state tuition	46% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Grand View University Des Moines, IA	$9,698 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Johnson University Knoxville, TN	$3,942 lower in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Madonna University Livonia, MI	$3,376 higher in-state tuition	26% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Muskingum University New Concord, OH	$7,601 higher in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Siena Heights University Adrian, MI	$5,714 higher in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wesleyan College Macon, GA	$2,586 higher in-state tuition	30% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Defiance College Defiance, OH	$4,256 higher in-state tuition	41% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rochester University Rochester Hills, MI	$4,132 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Hiram College Hiram, OH	$2,536 higher in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Tusculum University Greeneville, TN	$4,186 higher in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bennett College Greensboro, NC	$5,924 lower in-state tuition	38% lower acceptance rate	Compare
York University York, NE	$2,064 lower in-state tuition	37% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Baptist Health Sciences University Memphis, TN	$11,268 lower in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Union Commonwealth University Barbourville, KY	$5,882 higher in-state tuition	26% lower acceptance rate	Compare
San Diego Christian College Santee, CA	$2,948 higher in-state tuition	58% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Blue Mountain Christian University Blue Mountain, MS	$4,884 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Trinity International University Illinois Deerfield, IL	$12,744 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Concord, NC	$8,514 lower in-state tuition	66% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Tougaloo College Tougaloo, MS	$12,657 lower in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Marian University Fond Du Lac, WI	$10,114 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Culver Stockton College Canton, MO	$5,811 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Rockford University Rockford, IL	$12,716 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill, NY	$14,386 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Judson University Elgin, IL	$6,296 higher in-state tuition	41% lower acceptance rate	Compare
William Penn University Oskaloosa, IA	$4,686 higher in-state tuition	37% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Missouri Valley College Marshall, MO	$1,364 lower in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lake Erie College Painesville, OH	$12,570 higher in-state tuition	19% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Villa Maria College Buffalo, NY	$3,606 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lourdes University Sylvania, OH	$4,436 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Williams Baptist University Walnut Ridge, AR	$3,994 lower in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Freed Hardeman University Henderson, TN	$556 higher in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Friends University Wichita, KS	$9,128 higher in-state tuition	34% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mount Marty University Yankton, SD	$9,536 higher in-state tuition	46% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Tennessee Wesleyan University Athens, TN	$5,750 higher in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=228325.

Last updated: August 2026