Nearly half of Texas high school students who earn college credits are Hispanic, study says Nearly half of all public high school students in Texas who earn college credits before they graduate are Hispanic,

A handful of Texas colleges and universities ranked high among U.S. schools, according to a new study. See the full list.

Central Texas offers a number of attractions, from the Texas State Capitol building to Austin's Lady Bird Lake. It's also home to one of the best colleges in the country, according to WalletHub. The finance company recently shared its list of the top 500 higher education institutions in the U.