English language programs in Texas
English language programs in Texas: locations, I-20 records and costs
Texas's 18 programs are spread across 6 cities, with Houston carrying the most at 7. No single city holds a majority of these listings. Use the school records below to compare what is documented, then ask each school about dates, course fit, housing and the full cost.
10 of 18 listings have confirmed SEVP matches. CEA accreditation, EnglishUSA membership and SEVP certification are separate checks. Confirm the specific school and campus in the DHS school search and ask its designated school official about Form I-20 eligibility.
English language programs in Texas at a glance
- Programs
- 18
- Cities
- 6
- University or college
- 4
- SEVP matches
- 10
- Publish a price
- 7
- University or college (4)
- Private language school (10)
- Not on record (4)
These are the affiliations recorded in our directory. Confirm each course's start dates, minimum enrollment and campus access directly; school type alone does not establish them.
If your city has one program
2 cities on this list have exactly one program. Our directory may not include every local option. Ask about availability and alternatives before committing to housing or travel.
National operators here
ELS Language Centers. Compare actual course conditions and sourced tuition using the comparison guide to prepare questions for each school.
Compare on price
The 7 programs in Texas that publish their figures
Every figure was read off the school's own page. All of them qualify for the program-level weekly comparison used here. Prices for the remaining 11 are not confirmed here. The letter template helps you request current tuition and fees.
| Program | City | What the school publishes | Works out at | Go to the school |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingua Prime TX | City not recorded | $1,500 over 12 weeks | $125/wk | |
| Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico (UNAM) - San Antonio | San Antonio | $1,230 over 7 weeks | $176/wk | |
| Excel English Institute | City not recorded | $750 over 4 weeks | $188/wk | |
| Gulf Language School | Houston | $1,675 over 8 weeks | $209/wk | |
| English Language Center, The University of Texas at Austin | Austin | $5,195 over 14 weeks | $371/wk | |
| Dallas Baptist University | Dallas | $4,100 over 8 weeks | $513/wk | |
| ELS Houston | Houston | $570 per week | $570/wk |
The full directory
Our 18 English-language listings in Texas, by city
English programs in Houston7 listings
1 university-run. National operators here: ELS Language Centers.
ELS Houston
$570/wk
$209/wk
LCI Houston
English programs in Austin2 listings
1 university-run.
English programs in Dallas2 listings
1 university-run.
English programs in San Antonio2 listings
1 university-run.
Center for English Language Learning, San Antonio College
$176/wk
English programs in Denton1 listing
English programs in JBSA Lackland1 listing
Elsewhere in Texas3 listings
Educational and Cultural Interactions (ECI) Main Campus
$188/wk
Lingua Prime TX
$125/wk
14 of these carry a full profile with confirmed costs. The rest link straight to the program, here is what to ask them.
Plan a course in Texas
Houston has 7 of our 18 programs in this state. Published tuition is available for 7 programs here; 7 qualify for that comparison. This sample uses information published by the schools and is not a state-wide price average. Ask each school where classes meet, what housing is available and how long the trip from housing to campus takes.
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Do you need a student visa to study in Texas?
Immigration rules are federal, but a weekly-hour number alone does not decide your route. Confirm the actual course and your circumstances with the school. Read the US visitor-study questions.
Common questions
How many english language programs in texas are listed?
18 programs are listed in Texas; 14 have CEA records and 10 have confirmed SEVP matches. CEA accreditation, EnglishUSA membership and SEVP certification are separate checks. Confirm the specific school and campus in the DHS school search and ask its designated school official about Form I-20 eligibility.
Which city in Texas has the most English programs?
Houston, with 7 of the state's 18, 39 percent. 2 cities on this list have exactly one program. Our directory may not include every local option. Ask about availability and alternatives before committing to housing or travel.
What does an English-language program in Texas cost?
7 programs publish a weekly rate we could read off the school's own page, and the median of those is $209 a week. Every figure is dated and links to the page it came from, and tuition is only part of the cost, proof-of-funds requirements and your actual budget have different purposes. Confirm the required amount and coverage period, then budget for your own expenses.