| Abilene Christian University | Private, For-profit, 4 years or more | Doctoral and First Professional | Abilene, 79699 |
| American Commercial College | Private, Non-profit, Less than 2 years | Non-degree granting | Abilene, 79602 |
| Hardin-Simmons University | Private, For-profit, 4 years or more | Doctoral and First Professional | Abilene, 79698 |
| McMurry University | Private, For-profit, 4 years or more | Bachelors | Abilene, 79697 |
| Texas College of Cosmetology | Private, Non-profit, Less than 2 years | Non-degree granting | Abilene, 79605 |
