27 Best colleges for Project Management in Texas

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Texas ranked based on their research performance in Project Management. A graph of 261K citations received by 6.62K academic papers made by 27 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.

1. Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station

For Project Management

#15 in the United States

#16 in North America

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

2. University of Texas at Austin

Austin

For Project Management

#18 in the United States

#19 in North America

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

3. Texas Christian University

Fort Worth

For Project Management

#61 in the United States

#74 in North America

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

4. University of Houston

Houston

For Project Management

#66 in the United States

#80 in North America

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

5. Texas Tech University

Lubbock

For Project Management

#79 in the United States

#94 in North America

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

6. University of North Texas

Denton

For Project Management

#95 in the United States

#112 in North America

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

7. University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington

For Project Management

#99 in the United States

#116 in North America

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

8. University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson

For Project Management

#122 in the United States

#142 in North America

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

9. University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Project Management

#128 in the United States

#148 in North America

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

10. Baylor University

Waco

For Project Management

#138 in the United States

#160 in North America

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

11. Southern Methodist University

Dallas

For Project Management

#147 in the United States

#170 in North America

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

12. Rice University

Houston

For Project Management

#164 in the United States

#190 in North America

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

13. University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso

For Project Management

#233 in the United States

#264 in North America

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

14. Texas State University

San Marcos

For Project Management

#244 in the United States

#277 in North America

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

15. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston

For Project Management

#245 in the United States

#278 in North America

Enrollment: 5,354
Male:Female: 29:71
Founded: 1972

16. University of Dallas

Irving

For Project Management

#248 in the United States

#281 in North America

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

17. Baylor College of Medicine

Houston

For Project Management

#250 in the United States

#283 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,610
Male:Female: 40:60
Founded: 1900

18. University of Houston - Clear Lake

Houston

For Project Management

#252 in the United States

#285 in North America

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

19. Sam Houston State University

Huntsville

For Project Management

#266 in the United States

#301 in North America

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

20. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston

For Project Management

#278 in the United States

#313 in North America

Enrollment: 364
Male:Female: 20:80
Founded: 1941

21. Lamar University

Beaumont

For Project Management

#279 in the United States

#314 in North America

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

22. Texas A&M International University

Laredo

For Project Management

#301 in the United States

#337 in North America

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

23. University of Houston - Downtown

Houston

For Project Management

#306 in the United States

#342 in North America

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

24. Texas Woman's University

Denton

For Project Management

#311 in the United States

#347 in North America

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

25. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Project Management

#321 in the United States

#358 in North America

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

26. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas

For Project Management

#323 in the United States

#361 in North America

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

27. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg

For Project Management

#356 in the United States

#397 in North America

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

Closest to Texas states to learn Project Management

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Oklahoma	3	53
Louisiana	6	89
Arkansas	3	94
Kansas	3	75
Mississippi	3	140
Colorado	6	56
Missouri	8	80
Arizona	4	6
Nebraska	4	43
Alabama	6	64
Iowa	3	31
Utah	4	54
Illinois	14	25
Tennessee	7	40
Kentucky	4	50
Georgia	7	20
Indiana	9	38
Minnesota	6	12
Wisconsin	8	26
Florida	14	44
South Carolina	5	37
North Dakota	2	249
Ohio	16	7
North Carolina	12	19
Michigan	10	4
California	36	2
Idaho	3	198
Virginia	10	14
District of Columbia	5	33
Maryland	10	17
Pennsylvania	17	3
Oregon	5	59
New Jersey	8	30
Washington	5	16
New York	22	21
Connecticut	5	42
Massachusetts	18	1
Rhode Island	4	196
New Hampshire	3	60

Closest to Texas states to learn Project Management

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