24 Best colleges for Computational Chemistry 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 Computational Chemistry. A graph of 560K citations received by 16.4K academic papers made by 24 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. University of Texas at Austin

Austin

For Computational Chemistry

#21 in the United States

#21 in North America

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

2. Rice University

Houston

For Computational Chemistry

#28 in the United States

#29 in North America

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

3. Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station

For Computational Chemistry

#34 in the United States

#36 in North America

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

4. University of Houston

Houston

For Computational Chemistry

#62 in the United States

#71 in North America

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

5. University of North Texas

Denton

For Computational Chemistry

#80 in the United States

#91 in North America

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

6. Texas Tech University

Lubbock

For Computational Chemistry

#89 in the United States

#101 in North America

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

7. University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson

For Computational Chemistry

#121 in the United States

#137 in North America

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

8. University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington

For Computational Chemistry

#124 in the United States

#146 in North America

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

9. Southern Methodist University

Dallas

For Computational Chemistry

#138 in the United States

#161 in North America

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

10. University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso

For Computational Chemistry

#155 in the United States

#180 in North America

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

11. University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston

For Computational Chemistry

#165 in the United States

#190 in North America

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

12. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas

For Computational Chemistry

#171 in the United States

#196 in North America

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

13. Texas A&M University at Galveston

Galveston

For Computational Chemistry

#175 in the United States

#200 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 1962

14. University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Computational Chemistry

#179 in the United States

#204 in North America

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

15. Texas Christian University

Fort Worth

For Computational Chemistry

#206 in the United States

#233 in North America

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

16. Baylor College of Medicine

Houston

For Computational Chemistry

#207 in the United States

#235 in North America

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

17. Texas State University

San Marcos

For Computational Chemistry

#208 in the United States

#236 in North America

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

18. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston

For Computational Chemistry

#215 in the United States

#243 in North America

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

19. Trinity University

San Antonio

For Computational Chemistry

#220 in the United States

#248 in North America

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

20. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston

For Computational Chemistry

#223 in the United States

#251 in North America

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

21. Baylor University

Waco

For Computational Chemistry

#268 in the United States

#303 in North America

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

22. West Texas A&M University

Canyon

For Computational Chemistry

#279 in the United States

#315 in North America

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

23. Lamar University

Beaumont

For Computational Chemistry

#317 in the United States

#360 in North America

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

24. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg

For Computational Chemistry

#329 in the United States

#374 in North America

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

Closest to Texas states to learn Computational Chemistry

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Oklahoma	3	103
New Mexico	4	88
Louisiana	6	31
Arkansas	2	87
Kansas	3	70
Mississippi	4	81
Colorado	7	51
Missouri	8	72
Arizona	3	50
Nebraska	4	75
Alabama	5	101
Iowa	3	23
Utah	3	26
Illinois	14	3
Tennessee	7	47
Georgia	8	18
Indiana	8	25
Wisconsin	5	10
Florida	10	15
South Carolina	4	91
North Dakota	2	122
Ohio	15	36
North Carolina	9	13
Michigan	7	24
California	31	1
Virginia	7	57
District of Columbia	5	100
Maryland	6	38
Pennsylvania	17	12
Oregon	4	94
New Jersey	6	6
Washington	5	22
New York	35	7
Connecticut	4	20
Massachusetts	15	5
Rhode Island	3	71