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Colleges in Mission, Texas

Looking for information about the best colleges and universities in Mission? Here's your guide to the top schools located within 40 miles of Mission, Texas.

There are about 3 colleges in the area, including 1 private college or university, 2 public colleges and universities, and 0 community colleges offering 2-year degrees.

Read on to get a breakdown of the colleges near Mission, 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 Mission, Texas

Of the 3 schools near Mission, 1 is a four-year private college or university where about 3,433 undergraduate students were enrolled. In 2018, a total of 1,713 degrees were completed at private colleges and universities, including 1,712 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 Mission, 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).

Public Colleges Near Mission, Texas

There are 2 four-year public colleges located within 40 miles of Mission. About 43,594 students were enrolled in undergraduate programs, and about 9,771 degrees were completed at public colleges in Mission.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

Minimal

2018 Tuition

$7,587

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 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 Rio Grande Valley. In 2018, 4,113 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 1,158 master's degrees, and 34 doctoral degrees were earned.

UG Enrollment

24,142

Part Time: 5,504

Full Time: 18,638

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

Completions By Degree

5,305

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 4,113

Master's: 1,158

Doctoral: 34

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

Est. Online Degree Offerings

14%

Online Offerings

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

South Texas College

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

Mostly

2018 Tuition

$3,720

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

South Texas College is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and most programs completed were offered online. Associate degrees are the most popular at South Texas College. In 2018, 4,136 associate degrees were completed. In addition, 330 bachelor's degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.

UG Enrollment

19,452

Part Time: 10,255

Full Time: 9,197

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

Completions By Degree

4,466

Associate: 4,136

Bachelor's: 330

Master's: 0

Doctoral: 0

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

Est. Online Degree Offerings

73%

Online Offerings

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

Mission, Texas Job Market & Opportunities

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

In 2019, there were about 270,076 jobs in the Mission, Texas area. From 2018-2019, job growth in Mission was above the national average, at 0.5%. There were 38,717 job openings in the area. In terms of earnings, workers in Mission do worse than the national average, with an average hourly pay of $12.62.

# of Jobs (2019)

270,076

% of Change (18-19)

+0.5%

National Avg: +0.4%

Median Earnings

$12.62/hr

National Avg: $16.32/hr

Annual Openings

38,717

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Colleges in Mission, Texas

Top School For Adults & Online Students

UG Enrollment

3,433

Completions By Degree

1,713

Est. Online Degree Offerings

100%

Private Colleges Near Mission, Texas

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

3,433

Completions By Degree

1,713

Est. Online Degree Offerings

100%

Public Colleges Near Mission, Texas

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

24,142

Completions By Degree

5,305

Est. Online Degree Offerings

14%

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

19,452

Completions By Degree

4,466

Est. Online Degree Offerings

73%

Mission, Texas Job Market & Opportunities

# of Jobs (2019)

% of Change (18-19)

Median Earnings

Annual Openings