Texas has 24,326,974 residents and many outstanding post secondary education schools. Security schools in Texas can help students gain the know-how and wisdom needed to successfully launch a career as a security worker. Students have a choice of 110 security colleges in Texas to attend. In the 2008-2009 school year, reportedly 6,136 students completed security programs in Texas.
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| Security Schools in Abilene |
Abilene Christian University
1600 Campus Court
Abilene, TX, 79699 |
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Hardin-Simmons University
2200 Hickory
Abilene, TX, 79698 |
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McMurry University
S 14th and Sayles Blvd
Abilene, TX, 79697 |
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| Security Schools in Alpine |
Sul Ross State University
400 North Harrison
Alpine, TX, 79832 |
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| Security Schools in Alvin |
Alvin Community College
3110 Mustang Rd
Alvin, TX, 77511 |
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| Security Schools in Amarillo |
Amarillo College
2011 S. Washington
Amarillo, TX, 79109 |
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| Security Schools in Arlington |
Everest College-Arlington
2801 E Division St-Ste #250
Arlington, TX, 76011 |
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The University of Texas at Arlington
701 S. Nedderman Dr.
Arlington, TX, 76013 |
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| Security Schools in Athens |
Trinity Valley Community College
100 Cardinal Drive
Athens, TX, 75751 |
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| Security Schools in Austin |
Austin Community College District
5930 Middle Fiskville Rd
Austin, TX, 78752 |
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Concordia University Texas
11400 Concordia University Dr.
Austin, TX, 78726 |
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Huston-Tillotson University
900 Chicon St
Austin, TX, 78702 |
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Saint Edward's University
3001 S Congress Ave
Austin, TX, 78704 |
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| Security Schools in Baytown |
Lee College
511 S Whiting
Baytown, TX, 77520 |
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| Security Schools in Beaumont |
Lamar Institute of Technology
855 E Lavaca
Beaumont, TX, 77705 |
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Lamar University
4400 MLK
Beaumont, TX, 77705 |
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| Security Schools in Beeville |
Coastal Bend College
3800 Charco Rd
Beeville, TX, 78102 |
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| Security Schools in Belton |
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
900 College St
Belton, TX, 76513 |
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| Security Schools in Big Spring |
Howard College
1001 Birdwell Lane
Big Spring, TX, 79720 |
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| Security Schools in Brenham |
Blinn College
902 College Ave
Brenham, TX, 77833 |
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| Security Schools in Brownsville |
Texas Southmost College
80 Fort Brown
Brownsville, TX, 78520 |
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The University of Texas at Brownsville
80 Fort Brown
Brownsville, TX, 78520 |
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| Security Schools in Brownwood |
Howard Payne University
1000 Fisk St.
Brownwood, TX, 76801 |
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| Security Schools in Canyon |
West Texas A & M University
2501 4th Ave
Canyon, TX, 79016 |
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| Security Schools in Cedar Hill |
Northwood University
1114 W FM 1382
Cedar Hill, TX, 75104 |
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| Security Schools in Cisco |
Cisco College
101 College Heights
Cisco, TX, 76437 |
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| Security Schools in Clarendon |
Clarendon College
1122 College Drive
Clarendon, TX, 79226 |
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| Security Schools in Commerce |
Texas A & M University-Commerce
2600 South Neal
Commerce, TX, 75429 |
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| Security Schools in Corpus Christi |
Del Mar College
101 Baldwin Blvd.
Corpus Christi, TX, 78404 |
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Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
6300 Ocean Dr.
Corpus Christi, TX, 78412 |
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| Security Schools in Corsicana |
Navarro College
3200 W 7th Avenue
Corsicana, TX, 75110 |
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| Security Schools in Dallas |
Dallas Baptist University
3000 Mountain Creek Parkway
Dallas, TX, 75211 |
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El Centro College
801 Main
Dallas, TX, 75202 |
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Everest College-Dallas
6080 North Central Expressway
Dallas, TX, 75206 |
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Mountain View College
4849 W Illinois
Dallas, TX, 75211 |
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Paul Quinn College
3837 Simpson Stuart Rd
Dallas, TX, 75241 |
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University of Phoenix-Dallas Campus
12400 Coit Rd Ste 200
Dallas, TX, 75251 |
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| Security Schools in Denison |
Grayson County College
6101 Grayson Drive
Denison, TX, 75020 |
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| Security Schools in Denton |
Texas Woman's University
304 Administration Dr
Denton, TX, 76201 |
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University of North Texas
Chestnut Ave.
Denton, TX, 76203 |
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| Security Schools in Edinburg |
The University of Texas-Pan American
1201 W University Dr
Edinburg, TX, 78539 |
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| Security Schools in El Paso |
El Paso Community College
919 Hunter Drive
El Paso, TX, 79915 |
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The University of Texas at El Paso
500 W. University Ave
El Paso, TX, 79968 |
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| Security Schools in Fort Worth |
Remington College-Fort Worth Campus
300 E. Loop 820
Fort Worth, TX, 76112 |
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Tarrant County College District
1500 Houston St
Fort Worth, TX, 76102 |
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Texas Christian University
2800 S University Dr
Fort Worth, TX, 76129 |
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| Security Schools in Gainesville |
North Central Texas College
1525 W California Street
Gainesville, TX, 76240 |
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| Security Schools in Galveston |
Galveston College
4015 Ave Q
Galveston, TX, 77550 |
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| Security Schools in Garland |
Remington College-Dallas Campus
1800 Eastgate Dr
Garland, TX, 75041 |
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| Security Schools in Hawkins |
Jarvis Christian College
Hwy 80 E
Hawkins, TX, 75765 |
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| Security Schools in Hillsboro |
Hill College
112 Lamar Dr
Hillsboro, TX, 76645 |
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| Security Schools in Houston |
Houston Community College
3100 Main Street
Houston, TX, 77266 |
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Remington College-Houston Campus
3110 Hayes Road Suite 380
Houston, TX, 77082 |
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Remington College-North Houston Campus
11310 Greens Crossing Blvd Ste 300
Houston, TX, 77067 |
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Texas Southern University
3100 Cleburne St
Houston, TX, 77004 |
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University of Houston-Downtown
1 Main Street
Houston, TX, 77002 |
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University of Phoenix-Houston Campus
11451 Katy Fwy Ste 100
Houston, TX, 77079 |
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| Security Schools in Irving |
High-Tech Institute-Dallas
4250 N Beltline Road
Irving, TX, 75038 |
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| Security Schools in Keene |
Southwestern Adventist University
100 W Hillcrest
Keene, TX, 76059 |
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| Security Schools in Kilgore |
Kilgore College
1100 Broadway
Kilgore, TX, 75662 |
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| Security Schools in Killeen |
Central Texas College
6200 West Central Texas Expressway
Killeen, TX, 76540 |
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| Security Schools in Lake Jackson |
Brazosport College
500 College Dr
Lake Jackson, TX, 77566 |
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| Security Schools in Lancaster |
Cedar Valley College
3030 N Dallas Ave
Lancaster, TX, 75134 |
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| Security Schools in Laredo |
Laredo Community College
West End Washington St
Laredo, TX, 78040 |
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Texas A & M International University
5201 University Blvd
Laredo, TX, 78041 |
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| Security Schools in Levelland |
South Plains College
1401 S. College Ave
Levelland, TX, 79336 |
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| Security Schools in Lubbock |
Lubbock Christian University
5601 19th Street
Lubbock, TX, 79407 |
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| Security Schools in Lufkin |
Angelina College
3500 South First
Lufkin, TX, 75902 |
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| Security Schools in Marshall |
Wiley College
711 Wiley Ave
Marshall, TX, 75670 |
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| Security Schools in Mcallen |
South Texas College
3201 W Pecan
McAllen, TX, 78502 |
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| Security Schools in Mesquite |
Eastfield College
3737 Motley Dr
Mesquite, TX, 75150 |
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| Security Schools in Midland |
Midland College
3600 N Garfield
Midland, TX, 79705 |
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| Security Schools in Mount Pleasant |
Northeast Texas Community College
2886 FM 1735
Mount Pleasant, TX, 75455 |
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| Security Schools in Nacogdoches |
Stephen F Austin State University
1936 North St
Nacogdoches, TX, 75962 |
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| Security Schools in Odessa |
Odessa College
201 W University
Odessa, TX, 79764 |
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The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
4901 E University
Odessa, TX, 79762 |
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| Security Schools in Orange |
Lamar State College-Orange
410 Front St
Orange, TX, 77630 |
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| Security Schools in Pasadena |
San Jacinto Community College
8060 Spencer Hwy
Pasadena, TX, 77501 |
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| Security Schools in Plainview |
Wayland Baptist University
1900 W 7th St.
Plainview, TX, 79072 |
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| Security Schools in Plano |
Collin County Community College District
4800 Preston Park Blvd.
Plano, TX, 75093 |
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| Security Schools in Port Arthur |
Lamar State College-Port Arthur
1500 Proctor St
Port Arthur, TX, 77640 |
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| Security Schools in Prairie View |
Prairie View A & M University
FM 1098 Road & University Drive
Prairie View, TX, 77446 |
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| Security Schools in San Angelo |
Angelo State University
2601 W Avenue N
San Angelo, TX, 76909 |
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| Security Schools in San Antonio |
Northwest Vista College
3535 North West Ellison Dr
San Antonio, TX, 78251 |
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Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio
411 SW 24th St
San Antonio, TX, 78207 |
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Palo Alto College
1400 Villaret
San Antonio, TX, 78224 |
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San Antonio College
1300 San Pedro Ave
San Antonio, TX, 78212 |
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St Marys University
One Camino Santa Maria
San Antonio, TX, 78228 |
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St Philips College
1801 Martin Luther King Dr
San Antonio, TX, 78203 |
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The University of Texas at San Antonio
One UTSA Circle
San Antonio, TX, 78249 |
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| Security Schools in San Marcos |
Texas State University-San Marcos
601 University Dr
San Marcos, TX, 78666 |
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| Security Schools in Snyder |
Western Texas College
6200 College Ave
Snyder, TX, 79549 |
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| Security Schools in Stephenville |
Tarleton State University
1333 W. Washington
Stephenville, TX, 76401 |
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| Security Schools in Sweetwater |
Texas State Technical College-West Texas
300 Homer K. Taylor Drive
Sweetwater, TX, 79556 |
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| Security Schools in Temple |
Temple College
2600 S 1st St
Temple, TX, 76504 |
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| Security Schools in Texarkana |
Texarkana College
2500 N Robison Rd
Texarkana, TX, 75599 |
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Texas A & M University-Texarkana
2600 N Robison Rd
Texarkana, TX, 75505 |
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| Security Schools in Texas City |
College of the Mainland
1200 Amburn Road
Texas City, TX, 77591 |
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| Security Schools in The Woodlands |
Lone Star College System
5000 Research Forest Drive
The Woodlands, TX, 77381 |
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| Security Schools in Tyler |
The University of Texas at Tyler
3900 University Blvd
Tyler, TX, 75799 |
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Tyler Junior College
1400 East Fifth Street
Tyler, TX, 75789 |
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| Security Schools in Uvalde |
Southwest Texas Junior College
2401 Garner Field Rd
Uvalde, TX, 78801 |
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| Security Schools in Vernon |
Vernon College
4400 College Dr.
Vernon, TX, 76384 |
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| Security Schools in Victoria |
University of Houston-Victoria
3007 N. Ben Wilson
Victoria, TX, 77901 |
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Victoria College
2200 E Red River
Victoria, TX, 77901 |
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| Security Schools in Waco |
Baylor University
500 Speight Ave.
Waco, TX, 76798 |
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McLennan Community College
1400 College Dr
Waco, TX, 76708 |
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| Security Schools in Weatherford |
Weatherford College
225 College Park Drive
Weatherford, TX, 76086 |
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| Security Schools in Wharton |
Wharton County Junior College
911 Boling Hwy
Wharton, TX, 77488 |
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| Security Schools in Wichita Falls |
Midwestern State University
3410 Taft Blvd
Wichita Falls, TX, 76308 |
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| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile | Average |
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| Alpine | $23,550.00 | $27,530.00 | $32,170.00 | $39,602.50 | $44,302.50 | $33,432.50 |
| Alvin | $30,043.33 | $35,486.67 | $43,240.00 | $54,738.33 | $61,621.67 | $44,905.00 |
| Amarillo | $23,500.00 | $27,870.00 | $32,670.00 | $39,117.50 | $47,072.50 | $33,782.50 |
| Arlington | $28,435.00 | $35,125.00 | $43,133.33 | $54,438.33 | $67,036.67 | $45,340.00 |
| Athens | $22,326.67 | $27,921.67 | $34,151.67 | $41,713.33 | $47,648.33 | $34,755.00 |
| Austin | $27,313.33 | $33,746.67 | $42,558.33 | $52,080.00 | $60,298.33 | $43,095.00 |
| Baytown | $30,043.33 | $35,486.67 | $43,240.00 | $54,738.33 | $61,621.67 | $44,905.00 |
| Beaumont | $26,417.50 | $33,870.00 | $39,797.50 | $49,712.50 | $61,985.00 | $42,197.50 |
| Beeville | $27,540.00 | $33,147.50 | $38,150.00 | $44,155.00 | $49,077.50 | $38,085.00 |
| Belton | $26,570.00 | $30,780.00 | $36,922.50 | $42,460.00 | $49,382.50 | $37,347.50 |
| Big Spring | $23,857.50 | $27,757.50 | $31,272.50 | $37,385.00 | $45,575.00 | $33,177.50 |
| Brenham | $24,262.00 | $28,518.00 | $34,238.00 | $41,306.00 | $48,352.00 | $35,288.00 |
| Brownsville | $26,832.50 | $30,710.00 | $37,677.50 | $46,980.00 | $53,622.50 | $38,837.50 |
| Brownwood | $23,857.50 | $27,757.50 | $31,272.50 | $37,385.00 | $45,575.00 | $33,177.50 |
| Canyon | $23,500.00 | $27,870.00 | $32,670.00 | $39,117.50 | $47,072.50 | $33,782.50 |
| Cedar Hill | $29,980.00 | $37,085.00 | $46,801.67 | $58,451.67 | $66,548.33 | $48,518.33 |
| Cisco | $23,857.50 | $27,757.50 | $31,272.50 | $37,385.00 | $45,575.00 | $33,177.50 |
| Clarendon | $23,857.50 | $27,757.50 | $31,272.50 | $37,385.00 | $45,575.00 | $33,177.50 |
| Commerce | $29,980.00 | $37,085.00 | $46,801.67 | $58,451.67 | $66,548.33 | $48,518.33 |
| Corpus Christi | $27,497.50 | $33,147.50 | $43,695.00 | $56,032.50 | $66,872.50 | $45,765.00 |
| Corsicana | $19,687.50 | $23,355.00 | $28,537.50 | $32,752.50 | $37,915.00 | $28,400.00 |
| Dallas | $29,980.00 | $37,085.00 | $46,801.67 | $58,451.67 | $66,548.33 | $48,518.33 |
| Denison | $22,235.00 | $27,085.00 | $34,845.00 | $47,030.00 | $52,425.00 | $36,870.00 |
| Denton | $29,980.00 | $37,085.00 | $46,801.67 | $58,451.67 | $66,548.33 | $48,518.33 |
| Edinburg | $26,467.50 | $31,512.50 | $37,775.00 | $43,132.50 | $49,125.00 | $37,722.50 |
| El Paso | $18,895.00 | $21,890.00 | $28,385.00 | $38,645.00 | $46,315.00 | $30,960.00 |
| Fort Worth | $28,435.00 | $35,125.00 | $43,133.33 | $54,438.33 | $67,036.67 | $45,340.00 |
| Gainesville | $19,687.50 | $23,355.00 | $28,537.50 | $32,752.50 | $37,915.00 | $28,400.00 |
| Galveston | $30,043.33 | $35,486.67 | $43,240.00 | $54,738.33 | $61,621.67 | $44,905.00 |
| Garland | $29,980.00 | $37,085.00 | $46,801.67 | $58,451.67 | $66,548.33 | $48,518.33 |
| Hawkins | $22,326.67 | $27,921.67 | $34,151.67 | $41,713.33 | $47,648.33 | $34,755.00 |
| Hillsboro | $24,262.00 | $28,518.00 | $34,238.00 | $41,306.00 | $48,352.00 | $35,288.00 |
| Houston | $30,043.33 | $35,486.67 | $43,240.00 | $54,738.33 | $61,621.67 | $44,905.00 |
| Irving | $29,980.00 | $37,085.00 | $46,801.67 | $58,451.67 | $66,548.33 | $48,518.33 |
| Keene | $28,435.00 | $35,125.00 | $43,133.33 | $54,438.33 | $67,036.67 | $45,340.00 |
| Kilgore | $24,037.50 | $28,055.00 | $34,477.50 | $41,255.00 | $48,012.50 | $35,350.00 |
| Killeen | $26,570.00 | $30,780.00 | $36,922.50 | $42,460.00 | $49,382.50 | $37,347.50 |
| Lake Jackson | $30,043.33 | $35,486.67 | $43,240.00 | $54,738.33 | $61,621.67 | $44,905.00 |
| Lancaster | $29,980.00 | $37,085.00 | $46,801.67 | $58,451.67 | $66,548.33 | $48,518.33 |
| Laredo | $13,076.67 | $13,946.67 | $15,500.00 | $19,966.67 | $25,436.67 | $17,280.00 |
| Levelland | $23,857.50 | $27,757.50 | $31,272.50 | $37,385.00 | $45,575.00 | $33,177.50 |
| Lubbock | $20,065.00 | $23,910.00 | $31,945.00 | $40,060.00 | $54,865.00 | $33,695.00 |
| Lufkin | $22,326.67 | $27,921.67 | $34,151.67 | $41,713.33 | $47,648.33 | $34,755.00 |
| Marshall | $22,326.67 | $27,921.67 | $34,151.67 | $41,713.33 | $47,648.33 | $34,755.00 |
| McAllen | $26,467.50 | $31,512.50 | $37,775.00 | $43,132.50 | $49,125.00 | $37,722.50 |
| Mesquite | $29,980.00 | $37,085.00 | $46,801.67 | $58,451.67 | $66,548.33 | $48,518.33 |
| Midland | $25,843.33 | $31,713.33 | $41,096.67 | $59,006.67 | $68,920.00 | $44,416.67 |
| Mount Pleasant | $22,326.67 | $27,921.67 | $34,151.67 | $41,713.33 | $47,648.33 | $34,755.00 |
| Nacogdoches | $22,326.67 | $27,921.67 | $34,151.67 | $41,713.33 | $47,648.33 | $34,755.00 |
| Odessa | $26,375.00 | $30,505.00 | $35,265.00 | $40,745.00 | $48,685.00 | $36,080.00 |
| Orange | $26,417.50 | $33,870.00 | $39,797.50 | $49,712.50 | $61,985.00 | $42,197.50 |
| Pasadena | $30,043.33 | $35,486.67 | $43,240.00 | $54,738.33 | $61,621.67 | $44,905.00 |
| Plainview | $23,857.50 | $27,757.50 | $31,272.50 | $37,385.00 | $45,575.00 | $33,177.50 |
| Plano | $29,980.00 | $37,085.00 | $46,801.67 | $58,451.67 | $66,548.33 | $48,518.33 |
| Port Arthur | $26,417.50 | $33,870.00 | $39,797.50 | $49,712.50 | $61,985.00 | $42,197.50 |
| Prairie View | $30,043.33 | $35,486.67 | $43,240.00 | $54,738.33 | $61,621.67 | $44,905.00 |
| San Angelo | $29,316.67 | $36,773.33 | $48,440.00 | $60,586.67 | $66,653.33 | $48,810.00 |
| San Antonio | $25,875.00 | $30,610.00 | $37,025.00 | $44,737.50 | $54,125.00 | $38,670.00 |
| San Marcos | $27,313.33 | $33,746.67 | $42,558.33 | $52,080.00 | $60,298.33 | $43,095.00 |
| Snyder | $23,857.50 | $27,757.50 | $31,272.50 | $37,385.00 | $45,575.00 | $33,177.50 |
| Stephenville | $19,687.50 | $23,355.00 | $28,537.50 | $32,752.50 | $37,915.00 | $28,400.00 |
| Sweetwater | $23,857.50 | $27,757.50 | $31,272.50 | $37,385.00 | $45,575.00 | $33,177.50 |
| Temple | $26,570.00 | $30,780.00 | $36,922.50 | $42,460.00 | $49,382.50 | $37,347.50 |
| Texarkana | $26,782.50 | $30,222.50 | $40,502.50 | $53,145.00 | $64,512.50 | $42,075.00 |
| Texas City | $30,043.33 | $35,486.67 | $43,240.00 | $54,738.33 | $61,621.67 | $44,905.00 |
| The Woodlands | $30,043.33 | $35,486.67 | $43,240.00 | $54,738.33 | $61,621.67 | $44,905.00 |
| Tyler | $21,726.67 | $26,323.33 | $33,770.00 | $49,223.33 | $63,426.67 | $38,733.33 |
| Uvalde | $23,550.00 | $27,530.00 | $32,170.00 | $39,602.50 | $44,302.50 | $33,432.50 |
| Vernon | $23,857.50 | $27,757.50 | $31,272.50 | $37,385.00 | $45,575.00 | $33,177.50 |
| Victoria | $27,553.33 | $31,593.33 | $35,866.67 | $42,140.00 | $50,460.00 | $37,336.67 |
| Waco | $27,866.67 | $32,813.33 | $40,510.00 | $54,196.67 | $64,540.00 | $43,790.00 |
| Weatherford | $28,435.00 | $35,125.00 | $43,133.33 | $54,438.33 | $67,036.67 | $45,340.00 |
| Wharton | $27,540.00 | $33,147.50 | $38,150.00 | $44,155.00 | $49,077.50 | $38,085.00 |
| Wichita Falls | $23,195.00 | $26,495.00 | $32,415.00 | $36,895.00 | $42,035.00 | $32,370.00 |
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