Colleges

Colleges in San Marcos, TX

Colleges in and around San Marcos, ranked by return on investment.

#	College	Type	5-yr earnings	Net price	Median debt	10-yr ROI	DR Rating	Verdict
1	Texas State University San Marcos, TX	Public	$58,224	$16,805	$21,000	+77%	DR 45 D	Strong return
2	Total Transformation Institute of Cosmetology San Marcos, TX	For-profit	$21,516	$16,754	$7,917	-1,296%	DR 27 F	Poor return

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.

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Data as of 2024 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.