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, US. The Metroplex is home to several institutions of higher learning, including:[1][2][3][4]
- University of Texas at Arlington
- University of Texas at Dallas
- University of North Texas
Institution | Enrollment | Location | Mascot | Athletic Affiliation (Conference) |
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University of Texas System | ||||
University of Texas at Arlington | 45,949 | Arlington | Mavericks | NCAA Division I (WAC) Non–Football |
University of Texas at Dallas | 31,570 | Richardson | Comets | NCAA Division III (American Southwest) Non–Football |
University of North Texas System | ||||
University of North Texas | 42,375 | Denton | Mean Green | NCAA Division I FBS (American) |
University of North Texas at Dallas | 3,030 | Dallas | Trailblazers | NAIA (Sooner) Non–Football |
Texas A&M University System | ||||
Texas A&M University–Commerce | 12,385 | Commerce | Lions | NCAA Division I FCS (Southland) |
Texas Woman's University | 15,472 | Denton | Pioneers | NCAA Division II (Lone Star) Women's sports only |
- Southern Methodist University
- Texas Christian University
- Dallas Baptist University
- Paul Quinn College
School | Enrollment | Location | Mascot | Athletic Affiliation (Conference) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Quinn College | 600 | Dallas | Tigers | NAIA (Red River) Non–Football |
Southwestern Christian College | 224 | Terrell | Rams | NJCAA (NTJCAC) Non-Football |
- El Centro College
- Collin College
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law
Institution | Enrollment | Location |
---|---|---|
University of North Texas Health Science Center | 2,270 | Fort Worth |
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | 2,235 | Dallas |
Parker University | 977 | Dallas |
Art Institute of Dallas | 850 | Dallas |
Texas A&M University College of Dentistry | 594 | Dallas |
Texas A&M University School of Law | 452 | Fort Worth |
University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law | 423 | Dallas |
Texas State Technical College North Texas | 313 | Red Oak |
Wade College | 207 | Dallas |
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Dallas | 146 | Dallas |
See also
References
- ↑ "Higher Education". Say Yes to Dallas. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
- ↑ "2020 Best Colleges in Dallas–Fort Worth Area". Niche. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
- ↑ "Education | City of Dallas Office of Economic Development". www.dallasecodev.org. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
- ↑ "Education | Fort Worth Chamber | Economic Development". www.fortworthecodev.com. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
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