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Colleges in Allen, Texas

Looking for information about the best colleges and universities in Allen? Here's your guide to the top schools located within 20 miles of Allen, Texas.

There are about 16 colleges in the area, including 11 private colleges and universities, 1 public college or university, and 4 community colleges offering 2-year degrees.

Read on to get a breakdown of the colleges near Allen, with details about cost, enrollment, student type and degree offerings.

Top School For Adults & Online Students

Franklin University is a top choice for transfer students, online learners and adults who need to balance school with busy lives. Founded in 1902, Franklin's main focus has been serving adult students and tailoring education to fit their needs. Nonprofit and regionally-accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), Franklin offers more than 50 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs — all available 100% online.

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UG Enrollment

3,433

Part Time: 2,347

Full Time: 1,086

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

1,713

Associate: 41

Bachelor's: 1,152

Master's: 520

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

100%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Private Colleges Near Allen, Texas

Of the 16 schools near Allen, 11 are four-year private colleges or universities where about 13,172 undergraduate students were enrolled. In 2018, a total of 7,188 degrees were completed at private colleges and universities, including 2,975 that were offered online.

Franklin University

Student Age:

Adult

Online:

All

2018 Tuition

$12,241

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

Franklin offers more than 50 online bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctoral programs in the Allen, area. Franklin University is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and all programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Franklin University. In 2018, 1,152 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 41 associate degrees, 520 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.

UG Enrollment

3,433

Part Time: 2,347

Full Time: 1,086

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

1,713

Associate: 41

Bachelor's: 1,152

Master's: 520

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

100%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Remington College-Dallas Campus

Student Age:

Mixed

Online:

None

2018 Tuition

$15,069

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

Remington College-Dallas Campus is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and no programs completed were offered online. Associate degrees are the most popular at Remington College-Dallas Campus. In 2018, 86 associate degrees were completed. In addition, 5 bachelor's degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.

UG Enrollment

971

Part Time: 0

Full Time: 971

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

91

Associate: 86

Bachelor's: 5

Master's: 0

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

National American University-Richardson

Student Age:

Adult

Online:

None

2018 Tuition

$15,000

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

National American University-Richardson is an accredited for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and no programs completed were offered online. Associate degrees are the most popular at National American University-Richardson. In 2018, 13 associate degrees were completed. In addition, 3 bachelor's degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.

UG Enrollment

150

Part Time: 133

Full Time: 17

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

16

Associate: 13

Bachelor's: 3

Master's: 0

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Miami International University of Art & Design-Art Institute Dallas

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

None

2018 Tuition

$17,662

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Miami International University of Art & Design-Art Institute Dallas is an accredited for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Miami International University of Art & Design-Art Institute Dallas. In 2018, 121 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 52 associate degrees, 1 master's degree, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.

UG Enrollment

755

Part Time: 222

Full Time: 533

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

174

Associate: 52

Bachelor's: 121

Master's: 1

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Argosy University-Dallas

Student Age:

Adult

Online:

None

2018 Tuition

$13,438

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Non-Profit

Argosy University-Dallas is a non-accredited for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and no programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at Argosy University-Dallas. In 2018, 27 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 16 associate degrees, 17 bachelor's degrees, and 5 doctoral degrees were earned.

UG Enrollment

255

Part Time: 199

Full Time: 56

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

65

Associate: 16

Bachelor's: 17

Master's: 27

Doctoral: 5

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Dallas Christian College

Student Age:

Mixed

Online:

Mostly

2018 Tuition

$18,734

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

Dallas Christian College is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and most programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Dallas Christian College. In 2018, 59 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 3 associate degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.

UG Enrollment

228

Part Time: 54

Full Time: 174

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

62

Associate: 3

Bachelor's: 59

Master's: 0

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

92%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Amberton University

Student Age:

Adult

Online:

All

2018 Tuition

N/A

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

Amberton University is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and all programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at Amberton University. In 2018, 395 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 50 bachelor's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.

UG Enrollment

213

Part Time: 187

Full Time: 26

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

445

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 50

Master's: 395

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

100%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Bakke Graduate University

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

All

2018 Tuition

N/A

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

Bakke Graduate University is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and all programs completed were offered online. Doctoral degrees are the most popular at Bakke Graduate University. In 2018, 28 doctoral degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 bachelor's degrees, and 12 master's degrees, were earned.

UG Enrollment

0

Part Time: 0

Full Time: 0

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

40

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 0

Master's: 12

Doctoral: 28

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

100%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Dallas Nursing Institute

Student Age:

Adult

Online:

All

2018 Tuition

N/A

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

Dallas Nursing Institute is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and all programs completed were offered online. Associate degrees are the most popular at Dallas Nursing Institute. In 2018, 56 associate degrees were completed. In addition, 0 bachelor's degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.

UG Enrollment

175

Part Time: 88

Full Time: 87

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

56

Associate: 56

Bachelor's: 0

Master's: 0

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

100%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Vista College-Online

Student Age:

Adult

Online:

All

2018 Tuition

N/A

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Vista College-Online is an accredited for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are adults and all programs completed were offered online. Associate degrees are the most popular at Vista College-Online. In 2018, 83 associate degrees were completed. In addition, 20 bachelor's degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.

UG Enrollment

565

Part Time: 0

Full Time: 565

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

103

Associate: 83

Bachelor's: 20

Master's: 0

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

100%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Southern Methodist University

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

Minimal

2018 Tuition

$52,498

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

Southern Methodist University is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Southern Methodist University. In 2018, 2,047 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 2,027 master's degrees, and 349 doctoral degrees were earned.

UG Enrollment

6,427

Part Time: 192

Full Time: 6,235

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

4,423

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 2,047

Master's: 2,027

Doctoral: 349

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

13%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Public Colleges Near Allen, Texas

There is 1 four-year public college located within 20 miles of Allen. About 18,375 students were enrolled in undergraduate programs, and about 7,835 degrees were completed at public colleges in Allen.

The University of Texas at Dallas

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

Minimal

2018 Tuition

$11,528

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

The University of Texas at Dallas is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at The University of Texas at Dallas. In 2018, 3,907 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 3,697 master's degrees, and 231 doctoral degrees were earned.

UG Enrollment

18,375

Part Time: 3,100

Full Time: 15,275

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

7,835

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 3,907

Master's: 3,697

Doctoral: 231

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

5%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Community Colleges Near Allen, Texas

There are 4 community colleges in the Allen, Texas area where students can earn 2-year associate degrees. In 2018, about 60,005 students were enrolled in undergraduate courses at community colleges near Allen, and about 7,650 associate degrees were completed.

Collin County Community College District

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

Mostly

2018 Tuition

$1,384

School Type

2-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

Collin County Community College District is an accredited 2-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and most programs completed were offered online.

UG Enrollment

25,701

Part Time: 15,654

Full Time: 10,047

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

2,786

Associate: 2,786

Bachelor's: 0

Master's: 0

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

71%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Eastfield College

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

None

2018 Tuition

$1,770

School Type

2-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

Eastfield College is an accredited 2-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online.

UG Enrollment

10,460

Part Time: 8,660

Full Time: 1,800

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

1,338

Associate: 1,338

Bachelor's: 0

Master's: 0

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Richland College

Student Age:

Mixed

Online:

None

2018 Tuition

$1,770

School Type

2-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

Richland College is an accredited 2-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and no programs completed were offered online.

UG Enrollment

13,843

Part Time: 11,061

Full Time: 2,782

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

2,360

Associate: 2,360

Bachelor's: 0

Master's: 0

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Brookhaven College

Student Age:

Mixed

Online:

None

2018 Tuition

$1,770

School Type

2-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

Brookhaven College is an accredited 2-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and no programs completed were offered online.

UG Enrollment

10,001

Part Time: 8,390

Full Time: 1,611

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

1,166

Associate: 1,166

Bachelor's: 0

Master's: 0

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Allen, Texas Job Market & Opportunities

What happens after you earn your college degree in Allen? What's the Allen, Texas job market outlook? Get a snapshot of jobs and careers, including annual job openings, median earnings and more.

In 2019, there were about 2,198,875 jobs in the Allen, Texas area. From 2018-2019, job growth in Allen was above the national average, at 0.5%. There were 290,744 job openings in the area. In terms of earnings, workers in Allen do better than the national average, with an average hourly pay of $20.11.

# of Jobs (2019)

2,198,875

% of Change (18-19)

+0.5%

National Avg: +0.4%

Median Earnings

$20.11/hr

National Avg: $16.32/hr

Annual Openings

290,744

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Colleges in Allen, Texas

Top School For Adults & Online Students

UG Enrollment

3,433

Completions By Degree

1,713

Est. Online Degree Offerings

100%

Private Colleges Near Allen, Texas

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

3,433

Completions By Degree

1,713

Est. Online Degree Offerings

100%

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

971

Completions By Degree

91

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

150

Completions By Degree

16

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

755

Completions By Degree

174

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

255

Completions By Degree

65

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

228

Completions By Degree

62

Est. Online Degree Offerings

92%

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

213

Completions By Degree