The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board coordinates higher-education policy, funding formulas, accreditation oversight, and statewide academic planning. The board plays a central role in supporting institutional improvement and student-success initiatives across Texas.
AGENCY HEAD
Wynn Rosser, Ph.D. — Commissioner of Higher Education
GOVERNING STATUTE
OFFICIAL WEBSITE
2026–27 State Appropriations
| Category | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Total (All Funds) | $1,643,465,036 | $1,660,247,321 |
| General Revenue | $1,467,005,939 | $1,475,923,224 |
| GR – Dedicated | $17,767,492 | $17,767,492 |
| Federal Funds | $44,262,056 | $44,262,056 |
| Other Funds | $114,429,549 | $122,294,549 |
| Number of FTEs | 351.9 | 350.9 |
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House Higher Education | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate Higher Education | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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