Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between best schools in Texas. By school type, there are 5 public and 5 private schools in best schools in Texas. By school level, all 10 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Rank | Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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1 | Rice University | Houston, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
2 | Trinity University | San Antonio, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
3 | The University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
4 | Southern Methodist University | Dallas, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
5 | Texas A & M University-College Station | College Station, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
6 | The University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
7 | Texas Christian University | Fort Worth, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
8 | Baylor University | Waco, TX | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
9 | Texas State University | San Marcos, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
10 | University of Houston | Houston, TX | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of best schools in Texas is $28,850 for State residents and $45,458 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 52.61% and graduation rate is 77.10%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
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1 | Rice University | $58,128 | 8.68% | 93% | 6:1 | 8,672 |
2 | Trinity University | $51,352 | 30.51% | 75% | 9:1 | 2,692 |
3 | The University of Texas at Austin | $11,678 / $42,778 | 31.35% | 87% | 18:1 | 52,384 |
4 | Southern Methodist University | $64,460 | 52.25% | 82% | 11:1 | 12,053 |
5 | Texas A & M University-College Station | $13,099 / $40,328 | 62.65% | 83% | 18:1 | 74,014 |
6 | The University of Texas at Dallas | $14,564 / $40,064 | 84.74% | 69% | 27:1 | 31,570 |
7 | Texas Christian University | $57,220 | 56.10% | 83% | 14:1 | 12,273 |
8 | Baylor University | $54,844 | 45.88% | 81% | 15:1 | 20,709 |
9 | Texas State University | $11,450 / $23,210 | 87.70% | 55% | 21:1 | 38,171 |
10 | University of Houston | $9,711 / $22,191 | 66.24% | 63% | 21:1 | 46,700 |
Average | $28,850 / $45,458 | 52.61% | 77.10% | 16.00:1 | 29,924 |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Texasand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.