The Best Texas Colleges

The Best Colleges in Texas for 2025

These are the top ranked public and private four-year colleges in Texas as ranked by CollegeSimply. Leading the list for 2025 as the best overall college in Texas is Rice University. The top rated public state college is The University of Texas at Austin. Learn how the Best Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page.
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The University of Texas at El Paso
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The University of Texas at El Paso

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#28 Best Public Universities in Texas

  • 24,351enrollment
  • $10,333net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 870-1090SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

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