79 Best colleges for Biology in Texas

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Below is a list of best universities in Texas ranked based on their research performance in Biology. A graph of 44.7M citations received by 1.09M academic papers made by 79 universities in Texas was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

2. Baylor College of Medicine

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
1,699
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1900

3. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

For Biology

Enrollment
2,501
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1943

4. University of Texas at Austin

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

5. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
77%

6. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
3,640
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1959

8. University of Texas Medical Branch

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
3,315
Male:Female
29:71
Founded
1891

9. Rice University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$20,587

10. Texas Tech University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
86%

11. University of Houston

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
70%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
83%

12. University of North Texas

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1105
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
91%

13. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

For Biology

Enrollment
4,890
Male:Female
24:76
Founded
1969

14. University of Texas at Dallas

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
72%

15. University of Texas at Arlington

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
91%

16. Baylor University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
51%
Average SAT
1305
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$49,727

17. University of Texas at San Antonio

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1100
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
86%

18. University of Texas at El Paso

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
100%
Average SAT
980
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
88%

19. Southern Methodist University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
61%
Average SAT
1400
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$45,792

20. University of North Texas Health Science Center

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
2,344
Male:Female
33:67
Founded
1970

21. Texas State University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1085
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
82%

22. Texas Christian University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1263
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$39,005

24. Texas Woman's University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
95%
Receiving Aid
94%
Average Aid
$9,678
Enrollment
15,664

25. Sam Houston State University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1040
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
84%

26. Trinity University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
28%
Average SAT
1393
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$32,264

27. Texas A&M University - Kingsville

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1070
Receiving Aid
96%
Average Aid
$11,699

28. Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1075
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
84%

30. Southwestern University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$30,687

31. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1010
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
94%

32. Lamar University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1020
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
92%

33. Texas College

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$10,901
Receiving Aid
87%
Average Aid
$10,182

34. Texas Southern University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
900
Average ACT
17
Receiving Aid
98%

35. Prairie View A&M University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
940
Average ACT
18
Receiving Aid
97%

36. Stephen F Austin State University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1070
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
90%

37. University of Texas at Tyler

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1115
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
91%

38. West Texas A&M University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
1060
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
96%

39. University of Houston - Clear Lake

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1080
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
76%

40. Texas A&M University - Commerce

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1055
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
97%

41. Austin College

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$24,777

42. Texas A&M International University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
46%
Average SAT
1025
Average ACT
18
Receiving Aid
99%

43. Tarleton State University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
1055
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
96%

44. Abilene Christian University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1175
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$28,311

45. Lubbock Christian University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1030
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$25,351

46. University of the Incarnate Word

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1020
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$21,246

47. University of Houston - Downtown

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1035
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
86%

48. University of Texas of the Permian Basin

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1010
Average ACT
18
Receiving Aid
96%

49. Angelo State University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1030
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
96%

50. St. Mary's University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1065
Average ACT
20
Net Price
$20,562

51. Midwestern State University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
87%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$10,415
Enrollment
5,573

52. University of Dallas

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$31,221

53. University of Houston - Victoria

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1087
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
86%

54. Sul Ross State University

For Biology

#1043 in North America
Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1016
Average ACT
17
Receiving Aid
89%

55. University of North Texas at Dallas

For Biology

#1056 in North America
Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
905
Average ACT
18
Receiving Aid
97%

56. University of St Thomas - Texas

For Biology

#1072 in North America
Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1208
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$20,469

57. Saint Edward's University

For Biology

#1079 in North America
Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1133
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$28,351

58. Our Lady of the Lake University

For Biology

#1132 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$17,961
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$24,246

59. Texas A&M University - Texarkana

For Biology

#1134 in North America
Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
975
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
94%

60. University of Mary Hardin - Baylor

For Biology

#1178 in North America
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1085
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$29,904

61. Parker University

For Biology

#1232 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$27,240
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$8,980

62. Texas Wesleyan University

For Biology

#1233 in North America
Acceptance Rate
62%
Average SAT
1060
Average ACT
20
Net Price
$21,169

63. Houston Baptist University

For Biology

#1297 in North America
Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1085
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$20,530

64. Texas A&M University - Central Texas

For Biology

#1318 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$13,511
Enrollment
2,255

66. South Texas College

For Biology

#1437 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$6,354
Enrollment
26,440

67. Midland College

For Biology

#1462 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
74%
Average Aid
$5,502
Enrollment
5,219

68. Texas Lutheran University

For Biology

#1487 in North America
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1130
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$23,600

70. Hardin-Simmons University

For Biology

#1506 in North America
Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
1079
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$21,321

71. LeTourneau University

For Biology

#1509 in North America
Acceptance Rate
41%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$27,007

72. McMurry University

For Biology

#1516 in North America
Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1090
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$20,817

73. South Texas College of Law Houston

For Biology

#1523 in North America
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
1,036
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1923

74. Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc

For Biology

#1542 in North America
Enrollment
267
Male:Female
52:48

75. Remington College - Dallas

For Biology

#1584 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$27,674
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$6,731

76. Wayland Baptist University

For Biology

#1627 in North America
Acceptance Rate
54%
Net Price
$20,222
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$14,541

77. Schreiner University

For Biology

#1630 in North America
Acceptance Rate
88%
Net Price
$21,786
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$24,538

78. North American University

For Biology

#1647 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$13,702
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$11,211

Closest to Texas states to learn Biology

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Oklahoma 21 124
New Mexico 9 96
Louisiana 25 82
Arkansas 17 114
Kansas 17 98
Mississippi 14 145
Colorado 20 57
Missouri 36 17
Arizona 11 37
Nebraska 14 97
Alabama 28 44
Iowa 30 42
Utah 11 36
Illinois 74 23
Tennessee 38 43
South Dakota 10 207
Kentucky 27 61
Georgia 48 32
Indiana 33 46
Minnesota 28 16
Wisconsin 33 13
Nevada 8 143
Florida 61 22
South Carolina 28 94
North Dakota 9 167
Ohio 60 24
North Carolina 46 18
Michigan 36 4
California 134 3
Montana 9 139
Idaho 7 162
West Virginia 21 121
Virginia 43 49
District of Columbia 9 81
Maryland 27 2
Pennsylvania 102 8
Oregon 18 64
Delaware 3 105
New Jersey 27 35
Washington 33 5
New York 136 7
Connecticut 20 9
Vermont 12 112
Massachusetts 69 1
Rhode Island 9 69
New Hampshire 12 99
Maine 16 176
Puerto Rico 15 315
Alaska 4 185
Hawaii 7 122