Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) is a state agency responsible for overseeing higher education in Texas. Its main roles include managing public university funding, ensuring educational quality, and promoting access to higher education for all Texans. The board sets goals for student enrollment and degree completion and works to improve the overall education system in the state. It also develops policies to enhance collaboration among colleges and universities, ensuring they meet the needs of students and the state's workforce. By doing so, the THECB aims to support economic growth and educational attainment in Texas.