Colleges Near Oak Cliff in Dallas, Texas
Looking for information about the best colleges and universities serving Oak Cliff? Here's your guide to the top schools offering degrees to students in the area, including institutions located within 10 miles of Oak Cliff.
There are at least 10 colleges serving the area, including 4 private colleges and universities, 2 public colleges and universities, and 1 community college offering 2-year degrees.
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Oak Cliff Colleges by the Numbers
Associate, bachelor's, masters, and doctoral degree completions at institutions near Oak Cliff have been growing over the past 5 years. In 2022, students completed 10,815 doctorates at colleges and universities near Oak Cliff. That was an increase of 148% from completions reported in 2018.
Schools with Degree Completions
Est. Total Completions in 2022
Est. Completions (Last 5 Years)
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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 in Columbus, Ohio, Franklin's main focus has been serving adult students and tailoring education to fit their needs. Nonprofit and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org/800.621.7440), Franklin offers more than 50 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs — all available 100% online.
Undergraduate Enrollment
4,444
Completions By Degree
1,820
Est. Online Degree Offerings
100%
Private Colleges & Universities Offering Degrees Near Oak Cliff in Dallas
There are at least 4 schools offering degrees near Oak Cliff, and 4 are four-year private colleges or universities where about 7,298 undergraduate students were enrolled. In 2022, a total of 3,323 degrees were completed at private colleges and universities, including 2,576 that were offered online.
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Franklin offers more than 50 online bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctoral programs in the Oak Cliff area. Franklin University is an institutionally 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 2022, 1,011 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 94 associate degrees, 676 master's degrees, and 39 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
4,444
Completions By Degree
1,820
Est. Online Degree Availability
100%
Completions by Program Area
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School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Dallas Theological Seminary is an institutionally accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and most programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at Dallas Theological Seminary. In 2022, 403 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 bachelor's degrees, and 49 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
0
Completions By Degree
452
Est. Online Degree Availability
72%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Dallas Baptist University is an institutionally accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and some programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Dallas Baptist University. In 2022, 618 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 26 associate degrees, 337 master's degrees, and 43 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
2,717
Completions By Degree
1,024
Est. Online Degree Availability
42%
Completions by Program Area
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School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Criswell College is an institutionally 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 minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Criswell College. In 2022, 20 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 2 associate degrees, 5 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
137
Completions By Degree
27
Est. Online Degree Availability
7%
Completions by Program Area
Public Colleges & Universities Near Oak Cliff in Dallas
There are 2 four-year public colleges located near Oak Cliff. About 3,298 students were enrolled in undergraduate programs, and about 1,564 degrees were completed at public colleges near Oak Cliff. Tuition shown reflects in-state rates.
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School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
University of North Texas at Dallas is an institutionally accredited public 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. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at University of North Texas at Dallas. In 2022, 871 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 157 master's degrees, and 109 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
3,298
Completions By Degree
1,137
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is an institutionally accredited public 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. Doctoral degrees are the most popular at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. In 2022, 336 doctoral degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 bachelor's degrees, 91 master's degrees, were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
0
Completions By Degree
427
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
Completions by Program Area
Community Colleges Near Oak Cliff in Dallas
There is 1 community college near Oak Cliff where students can earn 2-year associate degrees. In 2022, about 42,033 students were enrolled in undergraduate courses at community colleges near Oak Cliff, and about 7,626 associate degrees were completed.
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Dallas College is an institutionally accredited 2-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online.
Undergraduate Enrollment
42,033
Completions By Degree
7,626
Est. Online Degree Availability
11%
Completions by Program Area
Affordable Colleges Near Oak Cliff in Dallas
Wondering what you can expect to pay for a degree near Oak Cliff? According to undergraduate tuition data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the average tuition at Oak Cliff-area's 4-year nonprofit schools is $19,412. The average tuition at similar 4-year for-profit schools near Oak Cliff is N/A, while tuition at 2-year online colleges and universities is N/A.
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4-Year For-Profit
2-Year
Accredited Colleges Serving Oak Cliff in Dallas
Earning a college degree is an investment — and earning a degree from an institutionally accredited university is one of the best ways to ensure your education is of high quality. Institutionally accredited universities are held to rigorous standards by state and regional bodies and undergo regular reviews to verify that their processes and academic programs meet the proper standards.
Wondering if a certain college or university offering degree programs in Oak Cliff is institutionally accredited? View a list of institutionally accredited colleges and universities serving Oak Cliff here. We've made it easy to find your school by breaking down the list by school type.
- Franklin University
- Dallas Baptist University
- Dallas Theological Seminary
- Criswell College
- Dallas College