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Colleges in and near Coppell

Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth is 2.2 miles from Coppell

No college sits inside Coppell’s boundary, but Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth’s campus in Irving, with 1,661 students on campus, is 2.2 miles from the center of town, and Remington College-Dallas Campus is 15.3 miles away in Dallas. About 5% of Coppell’s residents are enrolled in college, below Texas (6%).

Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Coppell. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
15
51,558 students on campus
Nearest college
2.2 mi
Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth
Residents in college
5%
Below TX (6%)
Nearest community college
15.3 mi
Remington College-Dallas Campus · $15,025 tuition
Nearest public university
13.5 mi
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Median household income
$146K
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What stands out about college from Coppell

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A college 2.2 miles awayUniversal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth has 1,661 students on campus in Irving, 75% of whom graduate within three years.A community college 15.3 miles awayRemington College-Dallas Campus in Dallas: tuition and fees $15,025 a year for Texas residents.Students are 5% of residentsBelow Texas (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Coppell

13 private colleges within 15 miles, and two public colleges within 14 miles.

5 mi10 mi15 miThe University of Texas at DallasSouthern Methodist UniversityCoppell
University or collegeCommunity college
Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort WorthUniversity or college · For-profit · 1,661 on campus · 2.2 mi · Irving$26knet price75%graduate$51kearningsEarnings are reported for all 5 campuses that file with it.MediaTech Institute-DallasUniversity or college · For-profit · 200 on campus · 5.7 mi · Dallas$19knet price70%graduate$33kearningsEarnings are reported for all 2 campuses that file with it.Dallas Christian CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 237 on campus · 6.9 mi · Dallas22%admitted$23knet price29%graduate$44kearningsThe King's UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 334 on campus · 7.8 mi · Southlake61%admitted$14knet price47%graduate$41kearningsParker UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,775 on campus · 8 mi · Dallas$29knet price74%graduate$42kearningsUniversity of DallasUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,792 on campus · 9.1 mi · Irving53%admitted$23knet price73%graduate$58kearningsThe Chicago School at DallasUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 177 on campus · 10 mi · PlanoThe College of Health Care Professions-DallasUniversity or college · For-profit · 633 on campus · 11.4 mi · Dallas$27knet price63%graduate$39kearningsEarnings are reported for all 2 campuses that file with it.University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterUniversity or college · Public · 2,501 on campus · 13.5 mi · Dallas$77kearningsGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Arizona College of Nursing-DallasUniversity or college · For-profit · 383 on campus · 13.6 mi · Dallas100%admitted$38knet price$35kearningsEarnings are reported for all 20 campuses that file with it.The University of Texas at DallasUniversity or college · Public · 29,930 on campus · 14 mi · Richardson65%admitted$18knet price76%graduate$68kearningsGalen Health Institutes-DallasUniversity or college · For-profit · 554 on campus · 14 mi · Richardson$31knet price$61kearningsEarnings are reported for all 20 campuses that file with it.Southern Methodist UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 10,993 on campus · 14.6 mi · Dallas63%admitted$41knet price84%graduate$78kearningsConcorde Career College-DallasUniversity or college · For-profit · 183 on campus · 14.7 mi · Dallas90%admitted$25knet price60%graduate$42kearningsEarnings are reported for all 2 campuses that file with it.Wade CollegeUniversity or college · For-profit · 205 on campus · 15 mi · Dallas$21knet price54%graduate$37kearnings

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at Over $110k, where Coppell’s median household income ($146,235) falls.

The King's University7.8 mi · Southlake · sticker $18,075$13,430a year
MediaTech Institute-Dallas5.7 mi · Dallas · sticker $24,891$24,891a year
Dallas Christian College6.9 mi · Dallas · sticker $34,502$25,148a year
Wade College15 mi · Dallas · sticker $25,506$25,506a year
The University of Texas at Dallas14 mi · Richardson · sticker $29,807$26,596a year
Concorde Career College-Dallas14.7 mi · Dallas · sticker $30,222$30,222a year
Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth2.2 mi · Irving · sticker $31,414$30,857a year
University of Dallas9.1 mi · Irving · sticker $68,583$32,608a year
Parker University8 mi · Dallas · sticker $42,167$34,084a year
Galen Health Institutes-Dallas14 mi · Richardson · sticker $35,565$35,565a year
Southern Methodist University14.6 mi · Dallas · sticker $85,606$58,213a year
The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas11.4 mi · Dallas · sticker $32,636—a year
Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas13.6 mi · Dallas · sticker $43,045—a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Coppell: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Parker UniversityUniversity of DallasThe College of Health Care Professions-DallasThe University of Texas at DallasSouthern Methodist University
The University of Texas at Dallas76% graduate$68k earnings$18k typical debt
Southern Methodist University84% graduate$78k earnings$20k typical debt
University of Dallas73% graduate$58k earnings$23k typical debt
Parker University74% graduate$42k earnings$12k typical debt
Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth75% graduate$51k earnings*$14k typical debt
The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas63% graduate$39k earnings*$9k typical debt
The King's University47% graduate$41k earnings$27k typical debt
Dallas Christian College29% graduate$44k earnings$25k typical debt
Wade College54% graduate$37k earnings$23k typical debt
MediaTech Institute-Dallas70% graduate$33k earnings*$20k typical debt
Concorde Career College-Dallas60% graduate$42k earnings*$10k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth (5); MediaTech Institute-Dallas (2); The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas (2); Concorde Career College-Dallas (2).

Questions about college near Coppell

Is Coppell a college town?

No. About 5 of every 100 Coppell residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Texas (6). The nearest campus, Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth, is 2.2 miles away in Irving.

What colleges are near Coppell?

15 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: The University of Texas at Dallas (14 miles, 29,930 students on campus), Southern Methodist University (14.6 miles, 10,993) and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (13.5 miles, 2,501).

What is the closest community college to Coppell, and what does it cost?

Remington College-Dallas Campus in Dallas, 15.3 miles away. Tuition and fees are $15,025 a year for Texas residents; the federal net price, $29,805, counts housing and food at full cost.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Coppell. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →