78 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 34M citations received by 961K academic papers made by 78 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
1,610
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1900

3. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

For Biology

Enrollment
2,354
Male:Female
45:55
Founded
1943

4. University of Texas at Austin

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
31%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
89%

5. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
74%

6. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
3,518
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1959

7. University of Texas Medical Branch

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
3,361
Male:Female
29:71
Founded
1891

9. Rice University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,902

10. Texas Tech University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
88%

11. University of Houston

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
83%

12. University of North Texas

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1120
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
95%

13. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

For Biology

Enrollment
5,136
Male:Female
24:76
Founded
1969

14. University of Texas at Dallas

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
75%

15. University of Texas at Arlington

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1120
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
93%

16. Baylor University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
46%
Average SAT
1320
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$45,988

17. University of Texas at San Antonio

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1115
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
85%

18. University of Texas at El Paso

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
100%
Average SAT
980
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
91%

19. Southern Methodist University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
52%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$45,094

20. University of North Texas Health Science Center

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
2,337
Male:Female
34:66
Founded
1970

21. Texas State University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1080
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
83%

22. Texas Christian University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
56%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$44,190

24. Texas Woman's University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
1035
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
96%

25. Texas A&M University - Kingsville

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
1090
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$10,723

26. Sam Houston State University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1050
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
87%

27. Trinity University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
31%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$30,038

29. Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1091
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
89%

30. Southwestern University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1238
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$31,014

31. Lamar University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
930
Average ACT
17
Receiving Aid
95%

32. Texas College

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$11,174
Receiving Aid
66%
Average Aid
$10,263

33. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
960
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
98%

34. Texas Southern University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
910
Average ACT
17
Receiving Aid
99%

35. Prairie View A&M University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
955
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
98%

36. Austin College

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$24,739

37. University of Houston - Clear Lake

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1082
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
80%

38. University of Texas at Tyler

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
83%

39. Stephen F Austin State University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1065
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
87%

40. Texas A&M University - Commerce

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1032
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
100%

41. West Texas A&M University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1050
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
91%

42. Texas A&M International University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
48%
Average SAT
1010
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
97%

43. Tarleton State University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1050
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
93%

44. Lubbock Christian University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
82%
Average SAT
1065
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$23,551

45. University of the Incarnate Word

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
1022
Average ACT
20
Net Price
$20,832

46. University of Dallas

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
59%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$27,250

47. Abilene Christian University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1175
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$28,978

48. University of Houston - Downtown

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1030
Average ACT
18
Receiving Aid
88%

49. St. Mary's University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
86%
Net Price
$21,379
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$25,439

50. University of Texas of the Permian Basin

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1000
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
99%

51. Angelo State University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1025
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
97%

52. Midwestern State University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
92%
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$10,643
Enrollment
5,784

53. University of Houston - Victoria

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
82%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$9,301
Enrollment
4,057

54. Sul Ross State University

For Biology

#1027 in North America
Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
965
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
88%

55. Saint Edward's University

For Biology

#1064 in North America
Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1150
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$27,193

56. Our Lady of the Lake University

For Biology

#1102 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$19,100
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$23,349

57. University of North Texas at Dallas

For Biology

#1107 in North America
Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
831
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
98%

58. University of St Thomas - Texas

For Biology

#1111 in North America
Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
1155
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$19,207

59. Parker University

For Biology

#1180 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$24,116
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$7,322

60. Texas Wesleyan University

For Biology

#1211 in North America
Acceptance Rate
61%
Average SAT
1005
Average ACT
18
Net Price
$15,652

61. University of Mary Hardin - Baylor

For Biology

#1222 in North America
Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1085
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$31,197

63. Houston Baptist University

For Biology

#1263 in North America
Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1145
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$19,515

64. Texas A&M University - Texarkana

For Biology

#1267 in North America
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1045
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
95%

65. Texas A&M University - Central Texas

For Biology

#1340 in North America
Acceptance Rate
96%
Receiving Aid
82%
Average Aid
$9,203
Enrollment
2,198

66. Midland College

For Biology

#1429 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
75%
Average Aid
$4,934
Enrollment
5,404

67. Texas Lutheran University

For Biology

#1437 in North America
Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$21,442

68. South Texas College

For Biology

#1474 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$7,799
Enrollment
27,894

69. LeTourneau University

For Biology

#1482 in North America
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$26,974

70. Hardin-Simmons University

For Biology

#1484 in North America
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1104
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$22,636

71. North American University

For Biology

#1511 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$13,978
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$9,202

72. McMurry University

For Biology

#1537 in North America
Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$18,757

73. Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc

For Biology

#1540 in North America
Enrollment
257
Male:Female
47:53

74. Remington College - Dallas

For Biology

#1549 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$24,572
Receiving Aid
90%
Average Aid
$4,841

75. South Texas College of Law Houston

For Biology

#1553 in North America
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
1,003
Male:Female
45:55
Founded
1923

77. Wayland Baptist University

For Biology

#1596 in North America
Acceptance Rate
70%
Net Price
$22,663
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$13,608

78. Schreiner University

For Biology

#1627 in North America
Acceptance Rate
85%
Net Price
$24,278
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$20,881

Closest to Texas states to learn Biology

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Oklahoma 21 126
New Mexico 9 93
Louisiana 24 92
Arkansas 17 117
Kansas 16 106
Mississippi 14 148
Colorado 20 58
Missouri 37 17
Arizona 11 38
Nebraska 14 97
Alabama 28 44
Iowa 30 41
Utah 11 35
Illinois 71 23
Tennessee 34 43
South Dakota 9 206
Kentucky 26 61
Georgia 48 31
Indiana 32 49
Minnesota 28 16
Wisconsin 32 13
Nevada 8 144
Florida 59 22
South Carolina 28 96
North Dakota 9 168
Ohio 60 25
North Carolina 45 18
Michigan 34 4
California 130 3
Montana 9 140
Idaho 7 159
West Virginia 21 123
Virginia 43 48
District of Columbia 9 85
Maryland 27 2
Pennsylvania 101 8
Oregon 18 64
Delaware 3 103
New Jersey 27 36
Washington 31 5
New York 134 7
Connecticut 20 9
Vermont 12 113
Massachusetts 69 1
Rhode Island 9 69
New Hampshire 12 100
Maine 16 178
Puerto Rico 15 310
Alaska 4 189
Hawaii 7 124