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Best D1 Men's Basketball Programs in Texas, Ranked by Retention Rate
Retention rate measures how many students return after their first year — an early signal of whether a school delivers on expectations. Below, we've ranked all 24 D1 men's Basketball programs in Texas by retention rate.
The average retention rate across D1 men's Basketball programs in Texas is 79%, with an average graduation rate of 63%, and median earnings around $59,652 ten years after enrollment.
Use this ranking to find programs at schools where students choose to stay, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.
Programs
24
Avg. Retention
79%
Avg. Grad Rate
63%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$59,652
Top programs
Showing 10 of 24 programs.
Rank
Program
Retention
Grad Rate
Earnings (10YR)
1
1. Rice University
Houston, TX
Retention Rate
98%
Grad Rate
94%
Earnings (10YR)
$89,718
2
2. The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
Retention Rate
96%
Grad Rate
85%
Earnings (10YR)
$75,121
3
3. Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
Retention Rate
94%
Grad Rate
81%
Earnings (10YR)
$68,424
4
4. Texas A & M University-College Station
College Station, TX
Retention Rate
94%
Grad Rate
84%
Earnings (10YR)
$72,097
5
5. Baylor University
Waco, TX
Retention Rate
91%
Grad Rate
79%
Earnings (10YR)
$65,793
6
6. Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
Retention Rate
90%
Grad Rate
81%
Earnings (10YR)
$78,354
7
7. University of Houston
Houston, TX
Retention Rate
86%
Grad Rate
62%
Earnings (10YR)
$62,377
8
8. Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
Retention Rate
85%
Grad Rate
66%
Earnings (10YR)
$62,454
9
9. Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX
Retention Rate
80%
Grad Rate
63%
Earnings (10YR)
$55,736
10
10. The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Retention Rate
79%
Grad Rate
58%
Earnings (10YR)
$57,131
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