Internet providers in College Station, TX

Internet in College Station

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the College Station area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

College Station Residential Internet Coverage

Holding the 36th largest community with 107,000 residents, College Station offers its residents a small number of internet providers relative to the size.

Residents living near Bryan and south of Texas A&M University have access to fiber optics internet through CenturyLink. The company advertises up to 100 Mbps in download speeds. However, they are scarce throughout the area of College Station.

CenturyLink offers a wider range of DSL services to consumers living between Allen Farm, Navasota and southern Millican. They offer the fastest advertised download speeds for DSL, being around 86 Mbps.

The remaining residents in College Station will have access to Frontier Communications. However, advertised download speeds only reach around 15 Mbps for most residents.

Residents living near Millican, Allen Farm and Navasota won't have access to SuddenLink cable internet services. However, most other residents in College Station have access to it. Offering residents with download speeds up to 1 Gbps, this is the fastest advertised download speed by any provider.

CEO Communications offers fixed wireless internet to the areas in Millian and Allen Farm that won't have access to DSL nor cable services. HughesNet, a satellite internet provider, also offers service to most of College Park.

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Average download speed
155.98 Mbps

Average upload speed
84.92 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
21.66 ms

Average jitter
27.72 ms

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What is the best internet provider in College Station?

Optimum - Highly reliable
Frontier - No-contract plans available
Hughesnet - Perfect for rural areas
Optimum - Highly reliable

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Summary of College Station internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
Optimum	Cable	940 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Optimum
Frontier	DSL & Fiber	5000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Frontier
Nextlink Internet	Fixed Wireless	300 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Nextlink Internet
Rise Broadband	Fixed Wireless	25 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Rise Broadband
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Hughesnet
Speed Net Broadband	Fixed Wireless	200 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for Speed Net Broadband
Airplexus, Inc.	Fixed Wireless	1 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Airplexus, Inc.
BrazosWiFi	Fiber & Fixed Wireless	1000 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for BrazosWiFi
ZochNet	Cable, Fiber & Fixed Wireless	100 Mbps	0.5/5	View Plans for ZochNet