List of colleges and universities in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex
The Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex is a metropolitan statistical area consisting of two metropolitan divisions: Dallas–Plano–Irving and Fort Worth–Arlington, within the state of Texas, USA. The Metroplex is home to several institutions of higher learning, including:
List of colleges and universities in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex
| Institution |
Est. |
Type |
City |
County |
Affiliation |
| Collin College |
1985 |
Community college |
|
Collin |
|
| Amberton University |
1981 |
Private, nonprofit |
Garland |
Dallas |
|
| Arlington Baptist College |
1939 |
Private, nonprofit |
Arlington |
Tarrant |
|
| The Art Institute of Dallas |
1964 |
Private, for-profit |
Dallas |
Dallas |
The Art Institutes |
| The Art Institute of Fort Worth |
2009 |
Private, for-profit |
Fort Worth |
Tarrant |
The Art Institutes |
| Brookhaven College |
1978 |
Community college |
Farmers Branch |
Dallas |
Dallas County Community College District |
| Cedar Valley College |
1977 |
Community college |
Lancaster |
Dallas |
Dallas County Community College District |
| Criswell College |
1971 |
Private, nonprofit |
Dallas |
Dallas |
|
| Dallas Baptist University |
1898 |
Private, nonprofit |
Dallas |
Dallas |
|
| Dallas Christian College |
1950 |
Private, nonprofit |
Farmers Branch |
Dallas |
|
| Dallas Theological Seminary |
1924 |
Private, nonprofit |
Dallas |
Dallas |
|
| Eastfield College |
1970 |
Community college |
Mesquite |
Dallas |
Dallas County Community College District |
| El Centro College |
1966 |
Community college |
Dallas |
Dallas |
Dallas County Community College District |
| Mountain View College |
1970 |
Community college |
Dallas |
Dallas |
Dallas County Community College District |
| North Lake College |
1977 |
Community college |
Irving |
Dallas |
Dallas County Community College District |
| Northwood University |
1966 |
Private, nonprofit |
Cedar Hill |
Dallas |
|
| Parker University |
1982 |
Private, nonprofit |
Dallas |
Dallas |
|
| Paul Quinn College |
1872 |
Private, nonprofit |
Dallas |
Dallas |
|
| Richland College |
1972 |
Community college |
Dallas |
Dallas |
Dallas County Community College District |
| Southern Methodist University |
1911 |
Private, nonprofit |
Dallas |
Dallas |
|
| Southwestern Adventist University |
1893 |
Private, nonprofit |
Keene |
Johnson |
|
| Southwestern Assemblies of God University |
1927 |
Private, nonprofit |
Waxahachie |
Ellis |
|
| Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary |
1908 |
Private, nonprofit |
Fort Worth |
Tarrant |
|
| Southwestern Christian College |
1948 |
Private, nonprofit |
Terrell |
Kaufman |
|
| Tarrant County College |
1965 |
Community college |
|
Tarrant |
|
| Texas A&M University–Commerce |
1889 |
Public, university |
Commerce |
Hunt |
Texas A&M University System |
| Texas Christian University |
1873 |
Private, nonprofit |
Fort Worth |
Tarrant |
|
| Texas Wesleyan University |
1890 |
Private, nonprofit |
Fort Worth |
Tarrant |
|
| Texas Woman's University |
1901 |
Public, university |
Denton |
Denton |
|
| University of Dallas |
1956 |
Private, nonprofit |
Irving |
Dallas |
|
| University of North Texas |
1890 |
Public, university |
Denton |
Denton |
University of North Texas System |
| University of North Texas at Dallas |
2000 |
Public, university |
Dallas |
Dallas |
University of North Texas System |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center |
1970 |
Public, university |
Fort Worth |
Tarrant |
University of North Texas System |
| University of Texas at Arlington |
1895 |
Public, university |
Arlington |
Tarrant |
University of Texas System |
| University of Texas at Dallas |
1969 |
Public, university |
Richardson |
Collin and Dallas |
University of Texas System |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
1943 |
Public, university |
Dallas |
Dallas |
University of Texas System |
| Wade College |
1962 |
Private, for-profit |
Dallas |
Dallas |
|
| Weatherford College |
1869 |
Public, university |
Weatherford |
Parker |
|
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