College ROI

Smarter Choices, Brighter Futures

certificate Institutions in Texas

Comparing financial ROI and outcomes for 183 institutions.

Institution
Net Price
Earnings (5yr Post-Grad)
Value Added (Med Cost)
Social ROI
Pell ROI
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston
Houston
$24,638
/yr
$68,655
Nat: $36,184
+$249k
+1762.7%
+354.8%
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Dallas
Irving
$27,867
/yr
$68,752
Nat: $36,184
+$247k
+1618.3%
+319.7%
Lee College
Baytown
$6,744
/yr
$63,047
Nat: $36,184
+$210k
+3434.1%
+748.4%
Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont
$9,860
/yr
$62,078
Nat: $36,184
+$198k
+2600.5%
+546.9%
Galveston College
Galveston
$5,940
/yr
$57,868
Nat: $36,184
+$159k
+2543.7%
+530.1%
Universal Technical Institute-West Texas
Austin
$27,356
/yr
$59,222
Nat: $36,184
+$153k
+1020.2%
+167.1%
Houston
$29,144
/yr
$59,222
Nat: $36,184
+$151k
+925.0%
+144.4%
Ocean Corporation
Houston
$31,314
/yr
$59,241
Nat: $36,184
+$149k
+915.4%
+142.2%
Lamar State College-Orange
Orange
$3,706
/yr
$56,284
Nat: $36,184
+$144k
+2919.5%
+620.2%
Midland College
Midland
$4,224
/yr
$55,849
Nat: $36,184
+$139k
+2260.7%
+463.4%
Texas State Technical College
Waco
$13,663
/yr
$55,367
Nat: $36,184
+$126k
+1039.7%
+172.2%
Grayson College
Denison
$5,743
/yr
$54,139
Nat: $36,184
+$120k
+1642.0%
+317.5%
School of Automotive Machinists & Technology
Houston
$31,827
/yr
$55,483
Nat: $36,184
+$110k
+684.0%
+87.2%
Grand Prairie
$31,829
/yr
$55,099
Nat: $36,184
+$106k
+676.2%
+85.5%
Cisco College
Cisco
$9,076
/yr
$52,836
Nat: $36,184
+$103k
+1188.2%
+210.6%
St Philip's College
San Antonio
$4,544
/yr
$52,060
Nat: $36,184
+$100k
+1686.4%
+332.9%
Rio Grande Valley College
Pharr
$21,178
/yr
$52,710
Nat: $36,184
+$91k
+760.9%
+107.7%
Angelina College
Lufkin
$7,315
/yr
$51,299
Nat: $36,184
+$89k
+1212.4%
+220.0%
Lamson Institute
San Antonio
$24,389
/yr
$52,689
Nat: $36,184
+$88k
+664.1%
+84.4%
Austin
$25,243
/yr
$52,612
Nat: $36,184
+$86k
+690.3%
+90.8%
Tulsa Welding School-Dallas Campus
Irving
$24,169
/yr
$50,034
Nat: $36,184
+$60k
+451.8%
+36.5%
Tulsa Welding School-Houston
Houston
$25,251
/yr
$50,034
Nat: $36,184
+$59k
+432.8%
+31.8%
Panola College
Carthage
$7,932
/yr
$48,310
Nat: $36,184
+$57k
+953.4%
+168.8%
Northeast Texas Community College
Mount Pleasant
$5,392
/yr
$47,842
Nat: $36,184
+$54k
+865.8%
+149.5%
Big Spring
$10,047
/yr
$48,021
Nat: $36,184
+$52k
+724.4%
+112.0%
Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Port Arthur
$4,244
/yr
$46,914
Nat: $36,184
+$46k
+827.4%
+147.3%
Concorde Career College-Dallas
Dallas
$34,777
/yr
$47,863
Nat: $36,184
+$27k
+218.1%
-17.9%
Center for Advanced Legal Studies
Houston
$44,608
/yr
$47,593
Nat: $36,184
+$15k
+140.8%
-37.3%
M T Training Center
Desoto
$12,521
/yr
$43,951
Nat: $36,184
+$6k
+79.2%
-36.7%
Arlington Career Institute
Arlington
$18,913
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Brazosport College
Lake Jackson
-
/yr
$67,965
Nat: $36,184
-
+5930.0%
+1368.7%
Western Technical College
El Paso
-
/yr
$39,255
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Covenant School of Nursing and Allied Health
Lubbock
-
/yr
$73,908
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
William Edge Institute
New Braunfels
$20,517
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Tint School of Makeup & Cosmetology
Irving
-
/yr
$32,427
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Grand Prairie
$11,517
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
The Chicago School-College of Nursing
Richardson
-
/yr
$79,929
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Dallas Barber & Stylist College
Dallas
-
/yr
$20,409
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Jay's Technical Institute
Houston
$19,359
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Salon & Spa Institute
Brownsville
-
/yr
$25,366
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Invictus Career College
Dallas
-
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Vogue College of Cosmetology-San Antonio Fredericksburg
San Antonio
-
/yr
$27,742
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Vogue College of Cosmetology
San Antonio
-
/yr
$22,973
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Bella Cosmetology and Barber College
Greenville
$23,317
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Yahweh Beauty Academy
Killeen
$18,116
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Graduate America
Houston
-
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Salon Boutique Academy
Addison
$19,382
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
McAllen
$12,687
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
The Recording Conservatory of Austin
Austin
$29,859
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Frisco
$33,959
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Corpus Christi
$20,716
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Fort Worth
$25,551
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Houston
$16,853
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
San Antonio
$18,165
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Houston
$19,593
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Georgetown
$15,415
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
McAllen
$16,839
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Houston
$13,417
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Collectiv Hair Dressing Academy-Collectiv Academy-Dallas
Dallas
$18,399
/yr
-
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences - 03
Brownsville
-
/yr
$20,832
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
UEI College-United Education Institute-Houston
Houston
-
/yr
$30,525
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Houston
-
/yr
$55,099
Nat: $36,184
-
-
-
Frank Phillips College
Borger
$13,338
/yr
$43,389
Nat: $36,184
-$475
+93.7%
-19.7%
Southwest Texas College
Uvalde
$3,130
/yr
$42,409
Nat: $36,184
-$2k
-41.2%
-42.1%
CCI Training Center-Arlington
Arlington
$8,482
/yr
$42,692
Nat: $36,184
-$3k
-2.7%
-37.6%
Pima Medical Institute-El Paso
El Paso
$35,693
/yr
$43,747
Nat: $36,184
-$17k
-11.0%
-67.0%
Pima Medical Institute-Houston
Houston
$36,425
/yr
$43,747
Nat: $36,184
-$18k
-11.2%
-67.0%
Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio
San Antonio
$36,787
/yr
$43,747
Nat: $36,184
-$18k
-10.9%
-67.0%
CET-El Paso
El Paso
$17,741
/yr
$41,123
Nat: $36,184
-$29k
-186.5%
-91.5%
Fortis Institute
Houston
$23,341
/yr
$40,816
Nat: $36,184
-$37k
-189.4%
-97.9%
Las Vegas College-Houston Career Institute
Houston
$21,899
/yr
$40,055
Nat: $36,184
-$44k
-253.4%
-109.5%
Fortis College
Houston
$31,679
/yr
$40,816
Nat: $36,184
-$45k
-169.8%
-98.3%
Diamonds College
Sherman
$20,259
/yr
$38,935
Nat: $36,184
-$55k
-360.9%
-129.1%
The College of Health Care Professions-Austin
Austin
$31,285
/yr
$39,660
Nat: $36,184
-$57k
-240.1%
-111.9%
The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas
Dallas
$32,275
/yr
$39,660
Nat: $36,184
-$58k
-236.6%
-111.6%
Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie
$35,777
/yr
$39,684
Nat: $36,184
-$61k
-225.0%
-110.5%
The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio
San Antonio
$24,036
/yr
$37,799
Nat: $36,184
-$71k
-414.6%
-142.3%
Concorde Career College-San Antonio
San Antonio
$32,264
/yr
$38,350
Nat: $36,184
-$72k
-312.9%
-126.6%
The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus
McAllen
$27,685
/yr
$37,799
Nat: $36,184
-$74k
-373.9%
-136.8%
College of Health Care Professions
Houston
$30,163
/yr
$37,799
Nat: $36,184
-$76k
-353.7%
-134.1%
The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth
Fort Worth
$30,559
/yr
$37,799
Nat: $36,184
-$77k
-354.7%
-134.3%
Texas Health School
Houston
$30,630
/yr
$37,799
Nat: $36,184
-$77k
-342.8%
-132.6%
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston
Houston
$31,620
/yr
$37,799
Nat: $36,184
-$78k
-342.1%
-132.6%
The College of Health Care Professions-South San Antonio
San Antonio
$32,781
/yr
$37,799
Nat: $36,184
-$79k
-340.7%
-132.4%
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest
Houston
$35,447
/yr
$37,799
Nat: $36,184
-$81k
-315.5%
-129.0%
Austin
$20,570
/yr
$35,858
Nat: $36,184
-$88k
-611.2%
-178.4%
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Brownsville
Brownsville
$16,733
/yr
$35,326
Nat: $36,184
-$91k
-698.8%
-193.7%
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco
Weslaco
$19,479
/yr
$35,326
Nat: $36,184
-$93k
-644.2%
-185.2%
Miller-Motte College-STVT-McAllen
McAllen
$20,171
/yr
$35,326
Nat: $36,184
-$94k
-638.4%
-184.3%
Miller-Motte College-STVT-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi
$20,880
/yr
$35,326
Nat: $36,184
-$94k
-640.7%
-184.6%
Miller-Motte College-STVT-Arlington
Arlington
$20,917
/yr
$35,326
Nat: $36,184
-$94k
-639.8%
-184.5%
Miller-Motte College-STVT-San Antonio
San Antonio
$21,455
/yr
$35,326
Nat: $36,184
-$95k
-631.0%
-183.1%
Remington College-Dallas Campus
Dallas
$21,163
/yr
$35,022
Nat: $36,184
-$98k
-651.1%
-187.1%
Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus
League City
$22,665
/yr
$35,022
Nat: $36,184
-$99k
-616.0%
-181.6%
Avenue Five Institute
Austin
$28,733
/yr
$35,387
Nat: $36,184
-$101k
-537.8%
-168.4%
Remington College-Fort Worth Campus
North Richland Hills
$24,475
/yr
$35,022
Nat: $36,184
-$101k
-610.7%
-180.7%
Avenue Five Institute-South Austin Campus
Austin
$28,887
/yr
$35,387
Nat: $36,184
-$101k
-537.8%
-168.4%
Dallas
$24,764
/yr
$34,930
Nat: $36,184
-$102k
-623.7%
-183.0%
United Education Institute-Dallas
Dallas
$29,338
/yr
$35,213
Nat: $36,184
-$104k
-539.4%
-169.0%
Total Transformation Institute of Cosmetology
San Marcos
$17,519
/yr
$34,181
Nat: $36,184
-$104k
-852.2%
-221.5%
Interactive College of Technology
Houston
$18,382
/yr
$34,060
Nat: $36,184
-$106k
-768.2%
-208.3%
Interactive College of Technology
Pasadena
$18,930
/yr
$34,060
Nat: $36,184
-$106k
-728.5%
-201.8%
Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies
Weslaco
$13,108
/yr
$33,088
Nat: $36,184
-$112k
-1165.3%
-275.7%
Baldwin Beauty School-South Austin
Austin
$18,682
/yr
$33,167
Nat: $36,184
-$116k
-952.9%
-240.5%
Baldwin Beauty School-North Austin
Austin
$18,743
/yr
$33,167
Nat: $36,184
-$116k
-983.9%
-245.6%
CyberTex Institute of Technology
Austin
$50,739
/yr
$35,460
Nat: $36,184
-$121k
-355.7%
-139.8%
Southern Careers Institute-Brownsville
Brownsville
$18,773
/yr
$32,633
Nat: $36,184
-$122k
-966.4%
-243.9%
DuVall's School of Cosmetology
Bedford
$16,631
/yr
$32,410
Nat: $36,184
-$122k
-1095.2%
-265.8%
Southern Careers Institute-Waco
Waco
$22,465
/yr
$32,633
Nat: $36,184
-$125k
-854.6%
-225.3%
Maestro College
Arlington
$11,143
/yr
$31,644
Nat: $36,184
-$125k
-1481.1%
-332.1%
Tint School of Makeup and Cosmetology-Dallas
Grand Prairie
$23,796
/yr
$32,427
Nat: $36,184
-$129k
-826.9%
-221.1%
Northwest Educational Center
Houston
$10,794
/yr
$31,277
Nat: $36,184
-$129k
-1489.8%
-334.4%
Southern Careers Institute-Pharr
Pharr
$27,184
/yr
$32,633
Nat: $36,184
-$130k
-724.6%
-203.7%
Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen
Harlingen
$27,810
/yr
$32,633
Nat: $36,184
-$130k
-713.7%
-201.9%
Southern Careers Institute-Austin
Austin
$28,255
/yr
$32,633
Nat: $36,184
-$131k
-723.3%
-203.5%
Tint School of Makeup & Cosmetology-Plano
Plano
$27,120
/yr
$32,427
Nat: $36,184
-$132k
-630.8%
-188.4%
Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio
San Antonio
$29,831
/yr
$32,633
Nat: $36,184
-$132k
-672.8%
-195.1%
Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio
San Antonio
$29,947
/yr
$32,633
Nat: $36,184
-$132k
-682.3%
-196.7%
Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi
$30,922
/yr
$32,633
Nat: $36,184
-$133k
-665.4%
-193.9%
Cortiva Institute-Arlington
Arlington
$37,859
/yr
$32,932
Nat: $36,184
-$136k
-583.1%
-179.9%
Hands on Therapy
Mesquite
$19,676
/yr
$31,331
Nat: $36,184
-$137k
-1006.8%
-252.9%
Seguin
$16,098
/yr
$30,985
Nat: $36,184
-$137k
-1189.3%
-284.2%
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Ft Worth
Fort Worth
$17,884
/yr
$30,832
Nat: $36,184
-$141k
-1163.2%
-280.1%
Northwest Educational Center-Construction Technology
Houton
$23,138
/yr
$31,277
Nat: $36,184
-$141k
-878.2%
-231.3%
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Dallas
Dallas
$18,080
/yr
$30,832
Nat: $36,184
-$141k
-1179.2%
-282.8%
Maestro College
Dallas
$27,741
/yr
$31,644
Nat: $36,184
-$141k
-779.3%
-214.2%
Amarillo
$24,097
/yr
$31,283
Nat: $36,184
-$141k
-931.5%
-240.3%
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-North Dallas
Dallas
$19,824
/yr
$30,832
Nat: $36,184
-$142k
-1124.1%
-273.4%
Southwest School of Business and Technical Careers-San Antonio
San Antonio
$17,953
/yr
$30,595
Nat: $36,184
-$143k
-1187.3%
-284.4%
Milan Institute-San Antonio Ingram
San Antonio
$17,214
/yr
$29,847
Nat: $36,184
-$151k
-1346.1%
-312.4%
The Salon Professional Academy-Lewisville
Lewisville
$19,355
/yr
$29,440
Nat: $36,184
-$157k
-1259.6%
-298.1%
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-San Antonio
San Antonio
$16,852
/yr
$28,903
Nat: $36,184
-$161k
-1304.1%
-306.1%
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Arlington
Arlington
$19,051
/yr
$28,903
Nat: $36,184
-$163k
-1338.6%
-312.0%
Central Texas Beauty College-Temple
Temple
$8,639
/yr
$27,921
Nat: $36,184
-$164k
-2256.5%
-470.4%
Nuvani Institute
Eagle Pass
$18,785
/yr
$28,742
Nat: $36,184
-$164k
-1308.4%
-307.0%
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Denton
Denton
$21,476
/yr
$28,903
Nat: $36,184
-$165k
-1247.6%
-296.5%
Central Texas Beauty College-Round Rock
Round Rock
$10,382
/yr
$27,921
Nat: $36,184
-$166k
-2298.0%
-477.5%
Texas Beauty College
Haltom city
$5,233
/yr
$27,368
Nat: $36,184
-$167k
-2975.8%
-594.6%
Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Victoria
Victoria
$11,148
/yr
$27,787
Nat: $36,184
-$168k
-1912.0%
-411.3%
Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design
Brenham
$11,223
/yr
$27,787
Nat: $36,184
-$168k
-1905.5%
-410.2%
Manuel and Theresa's School of Hair Design-Bryan
Bryan
$11,642
/yr
$27,787
Nat: $36,184
-$168k
-1893.5%
-408.1%
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Stafford
Stafford
$18,323
/yr
$28,173
Nat: $36,184
-$170k
-1420.4%
-326.6%
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Willowbrook
Houston
$18,889
/yr
$28,173
Nat: $36,184
-$171k
-1380.0%
-319.7%
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Hurst
Hurst
$18,892
/yr
$28,173
Nat: $36,184
-$171k
-1355.4%
-315.4%
Webster
$17,264
/yr
$27,892
Nat: $36,184
-$172k
-1415.3%
-325.9%
Pharr
$10,231
/yr
$26,615
Nat: $36,184
-$180k
-2029.2%
-432.3%
Houston
$27,505
/yr
$27,892
Nat: $36,184
-$182k
-1010.5%
-256.4%
Bryan
$23,299
/yr
$27,237
Nat: $36,184
-$185k
-1270.0%
-301.3%
Carrollton
$27,589
/yr
$27,556
Nat: $36,184
-$186k
-1018.2%
-257.8%
Arlington
$28,617
/yr
$27,556
Nat: $36,184
-$187k
-1027.5%
-259.4%
San Antonio
$32,873
/yr
$27,556
Nat: $36,184
-$191k
-941.7%
-244.7%
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-San Antonio
San Antonio
$16,461
/yr
$26,149
Nat: $36,184
-$191k
-1584.1%
-355.8%
UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-San Antonio 410
San Antonio
$19,379
/yr
$26,316
Nat: $36,184
-$192k
-1573.4%
-353.9%
Texas College of Cosmetology-Abilene
Abilene
$15,119
/yr
$25,379
Nat: $36,184
-$198k
-1871.5%
-405.7%
Texas College of Cosmetology-Lubbock
Lubbock
$15,297
/yr
$25,379
Nat: $36,184
-$198k
-1828.2%
-398.2%
Texas College of Cosmetology-San Angelo
San Angelon
$15,326
/yr
$25,379
Nat: $36,184
-$198k
-1873.0%
-405.9%
Milan Institute of Cosmetology-San Antonio Military
San Antonio
$16,531
/yr
$25,323
Nat: $36,184
-$200k
-1841.5%
-400.5%
Milan Institute of Cosmetology-El Paso
El Paso
$23,642
/yr
$25,323
Nat: $36,184
-$207k
-1428.1%
-329.2%
Neecee's Barber College
Abilene
$18,392
/yr
$23,674
Nat: $36,184
-$220k
-1725.2%
-380.8%
Richardson
$13,469
/yr
$22,857
Nat: $36,184
-$225k
-2535.7%
-520.9%
Cosmetology Academy of Texarkana
Texarkana
$15,745
/yr
$22,901
Nat: $36,184
-$226k
-2090.0%
-443.8%
Academy of Hair Design-Lufkin
Lufkin
$10,656
/yr
$21,646
Nat: $36,184
-$235k
-2585.4%
-529.4%
Academy Of Hair Design
Jasper
$11,743
/yr
$21,646
Nat: $36,184
-$236k
-2676.7%
-545.2%
Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock
Lubbock
$20,886
/yr
$22,402
Nat: $36,184
-$236k
-1649.1%
-367.7%
Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy
Amarillo
$23,054
/yr
$22,402
Nat: $36,184
-$238k
-1531.7%
-347.4%
Alamo City Barber College
San Antonio
$13,190
/yr
$21,273
Nat: $36,184
-$242k
-2333.3%
-485.8%
Graduate America College
Garland
$14,409
/yr
$21,323
Nat: $36,184
-$242k
-2365.9%
-491.4%
UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-McAllen
McAllen
$11,335
/yr
$20,832
Nat: $36,184
-$245k
-2924.2%
-587.8%
Victoria Beauty & Barber College
Victoria
$16,351
/yr
$21,235
Nat: $36,184
-$245k
-2151.5%
-454.4%
Laredo
$6,533
/yr
$20,327
Nat: $36,184
-$246k
-3470.6%
-682.0%
UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-Harlingen
Harlingen
$15,183
/yr
$20,832
Nat: $36,184
-$249k
-2743.7%
-556.6%
UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-La Joya
La Joya
$15,338
/yr
$20,832
Nat: $36,184
-$249k
-2655.1%
-541.3%
Southeast Texas Career Institute
Silsbee
$17,862
/yr
$20,708
Nat: $36,184
-$253k
-2227.0%
-467.3%
Trend Barber College
Houston
$19,278
/yr
$20,498
Nat: $36,184
-$256k
-2127.2%
-450.0%
Trend Barber College
Houston
$21,656
/yr
$20,498
Nat: $36,184
-$258k
-2082.1%
-442.2%
Mission Beauty Institute
Mission
$3,973
/yr
$18,958
Nat: $36,184
-$259k
-5705.3%
-1066.9%
Houston Training Schools-Gessner
Houston
$5,980
/yr
$18,624
Nat: $36,184
-$265k
-4068.5%
-784.3%
Houston Training School-Main Campus
Houston
$6,412
/yr
$18,624
Nat: $36,184
-$265k
-4098.9%
-789.6%
Tri-State Cosmetology Institute
El Paso
$16,171
/yr
$19,347
Nat: $36,184
-$266k
-2272.3%
-474.8%
Career Schools of Texas
Houston
$31,057
/yr
$20,019
Nat: $36,184
-$272k
-1465.6%
-335.7%
Vogue College of Cosmetology-McAllen
McAllen
$28,849
/yr
$19,166
Nat: $36,184
-$280k
-1537.9%
-348.1%
Nuvani Institute
San Antonio
$20,010
/yr
$17,575
Nat: $36,184
-$289k
-2255.4%
-471.3%
Advanced Barber College and Hair Design
Weslaco
$39,978
/yr
$17,632
Nat: $36,184
-$307k
-1236.1%
-295.7%