37 Best colleges for Environmental 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 Environmental Chemistry. A graph of 1.03M citations received by 29.1K academic papers made by 37 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 Environmental Chemistry

#16 in the United States

#17 in North America

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

2. Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station

For Environmental Chemistry

#17 in the United States

#18 in North America

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

3. University of Houston

Houston

For Environmental Chemistry

#63 in the United States

#74 in North America

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

4. Rice University

Houston

For Environmental Chemistry

#64 in the United States

#75 in North America

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

5. Texas Tech University

Lubbock

For Environmental Chemistry

#87 in the United States

#103 in North America

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

6. University of North Texas

Denton

For Environmental Chemistry

#123 in the United States

#147 in North America

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

7. University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington

For Environmental Chemistry

#128 in the United States

#154 in North America

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

8. University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso

For Environmental Chemistry

#131 in the United States

#158 in North America

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

9. University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson

For Environmental Chemistry

#142 in the United States

#169 in North America

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

10. Baylor University

Waco

For Environmental Chemistry

#151 in the United States

#180 in North America

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

11. Texas A&M University at Galveston

Galveston

For Environmental Chemistry

#169 in the United States

#199 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 1962

12. University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Environmental Chemistry

#171 in the United States

#201 in North America

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

13. Southern Methodist University

Dallas

For Environmental Chemistry

#195 in the United States

#230 in North America

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

14. Texas State University

San Marcos

For Environmental Chemistry

#207 in the United States

#242 in North America

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

15. Baylor College of Medicine

Houston

For Environmental Chemistry

#208 in the United States

#243 in North America

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

16. University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston

For Environmental Chemistry

#212 in the United States

#247 in North America

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

17. Lamar University

Beaumont

For Environmental Chemistry

#220 in the United States

#255 in North America

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

18. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas

For Environmental Chemistry

#222 in the United States

#257 in North America

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

19. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston

For Environmental Chemistry

#223 in the United States

#258 in North America

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

20. Texas Christian University

Fort Worth

For Environmental Chemistry

#233 in the United States

#271 in North America

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

21. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston

For Environmental Chemistry

#247 in the United States

#287 in North America

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

22. Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi

For Environmental Chemistry

#249 in the United States

#289 in North America

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

23. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Environmental Chemistry

#284 in the United States

#329 in North America

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

24. Sam Houston State University

Huntsville

For Environmental Chemistry

#316 in the United States

#362 in North America

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

25. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Lubbock

For Environmental Chemistry

#364 in the United States

#415 in North America

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

26. University of North Texas Health Science Center

Fort Worth

For Environmental Chemistry

#365 in the United States

#416 in North America

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

27. Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Kingsville

For Environmental Chemistry

#382 in the United States

#433 in North America

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

28. Southwestern University

Georgetown

For Environmental Chemistry

#384 in the United States

#435 in North America

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

29. Texas Southern University

Houston

For Environmental Chemistry

#391 in the United States

#443 in North America

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

30. Trinity University

San Antonio

For Environmental Chemistry

#412 in the United States

#464 in North America

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

31. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg

For Environmental Chemistry

#423 in the United States

#475 in North America

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

32. Prairie View A&M University

Prairie View

For Environmental Chemistry

#425 in the United States

#477 in North America

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

33. Texas A&M University - Commerce

Commerce

For Environmental Chemistry

#446 in the United States

#499 in North America

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

34. University of Houston - Clear Lake

Houston

For Environmental Chemistry

#457 in the United States

#510 in North America

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

35. Stephen F Austin State University

Nacogdoches

For Environmental Chemistry

#459 in the United States

#512 in North America

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

36. West Texas A&M University

Canyon

For Environmental Chemistry

#485 in the United States

#540 in North America

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

37. Texas College

Tyler

For Environmental Chemistry

#508 in the United States

#563 in North America

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

Closest to Texas states to learn Environmental Chemistry

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Oklahoma	5	76
New Mexico	3	85
Louisiana	10	49
Arkansas	7	99
Kansas	4	73
Mississippi	5	113
Colorado	9	19
Missouri	10	77
Arizona	3	25
Nebraska	6	62
Alabama	9	78
Iowa	4	20
Utah	4	38
Illinois	17	4
Tennessee	15	41
South Dakota	4	177
Kentucky	5	68
Georgia	13	18
Indiana	11	10
Minnesota	8	13
Wisconsin	10	12
Florida	21	6
South Carolina	9	52
North Dakota	2	133
Ohio	19	22
North Carolina	12	15
Michigan	14	9
California	40	1
Montana	3	104
Idaho	3	103
Virginia	12	48
District of Columbia	6	137
Maryland	14	37
Pennsylvania	25	3
Oregon	6	28
New Jersey	10	11
Washington	9	8
New York	53	7
Connecticut	8	39
Vermont	3	145
Massachusetts	23	2
Rhode Island	3	83
New Hampshire	3	90
Maine	4	84
Puerto Rico	4	174
Alaska	3	111
Hawaii	3	108