48 Best Acoustical Engineering schools 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 Acoustical Engineering. A graph of 1.28M citations received by 56.3K academic papers made by 48 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 Acoustical Engineering

#15 in the United States

#16 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 Acoustical Engineering

#32 in the United States

#35 in North America

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

3. Rice University

Houston

For Acoustical Engineering

#60 in the United States

#70 in North America

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

4. University of Houston

Houston

For Acoustical Engineering

#65 in the United States

#76 in North America

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

5. University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson

For Acoustical Engineering

#93 in the United States

#110 in North America

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

6. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas

For Acoustical Engineering

#102 in the United States

#122 in North America

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

7. Baylor College of Medicine

Houston

For Acoustical Engineering

#105 in the United States

#125 in North America

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

8. Texas Tech University

Lubbock

For Acoustical Engineering

#121 in the United States

#145 in North America

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

9. University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington

For Acoustical Engineering

#133 in the United States

#157 in North America

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

10. University of North Texas

Denton

For Acoustical Engineering

#159 in the United States

#186 in North America

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

11. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston

For Acoustical Engineering

#162 in the United States

#189 in North America

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

12. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Acoustical Engineering

#175 in the United States

#204 in North America

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

13. University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Acoustical Engineering

#181 in the United States

#210 in North America

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

14. Southern Methodist University

Dallas

For Acoustical Engineering

#182 in the United States

#211 in North America

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

15. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston

For Acoustical Engineering

#183 in the United States

#212 in North America

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

16. University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston

For Acoustical Engineering

#198 in the United States

#229 in North America

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

17. Baylor University

Waco

For Acoustical Engineering

#209 in the United States

#240 in North America

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

18. University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso

For Acoustical Engineering

#213 in the United States

#245 in North America

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

19. Texas State University

San Marcos

For Acoustical Engineering

#227 in the United States

#259 in North America

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

20. Texas Christian University

Fort Worth

For Acoustical Engineering

#278 in the United States

#317 in North America

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

21. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Lubbock

For Acoustical Engineering

#334 in the United States

#377 in North America

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

22. University of Houston - Clear Lake

Houston

For Acoustical Engineering

#362 in the United States

#406 in North America

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

23. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg

For Acoustical Engineering

#371 in the United States

#416 in North America

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

24. Texas Woman's University

Denton

For Acoustical Engineering

#383 in the United States

#428 in North America

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

25. Southwestern University

Georgetown

For Acoustical Engineering

#395 in the United States

#442 in North America

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

26. Trinity University

San Antonio

For Acoustical Engineering

#396 in the United States

#443 in North America

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

27. Lamar University

Beaumont

For Acoustical Engineering

#404 in the United States

#451 in North America

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

28. Texas A&M University at Galveston

Galveston

For Acoustical Engineering

#412 in the United States

#459 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 1962

29. Sam Houston State University

Huntsville

For Acoustical Engineering

#429 in the United States

#476 in North America

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

30. University of Dallas

Irving

For Acoustical Engineering

#454 in the United States

#503 in North America

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

31. Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi

For Acoustical Engineering

#467 in the United States

#517 in North America

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

32. Prairie View A&M University

Prairie View

For Acoustical Engineering

#477 in the United States

#527 in North America

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

33. University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler

For Acoustical Engineering

#489 in the United States

#540 in North America

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

34. Texas Southern University

Houston

For Acoustical Engineering

#529 in the United States

#584 in North America

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

35. University of Houston - Downtown

Houston

For Acoustical Engineering

#534 in the United States

#589 in North America

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

36. Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Kingsville

For Acoustical Engineering

#575 in the United States

#630 in North America

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

37. Texas A&M University - Commerce

Commerce

For Acoustical Engineering

#595 in the United States

#653 in North America

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

38. University of North Texas Health Science Center

Fort Worth

For Acoustical Engineering

#612 in the United States

#670 in North America

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

39. Stephen F Austin State University

Nacogdoches

For Acoustical Engineering

#614 in the United States

#672 in North America

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

40. Austin College

Sherman

For Acoustical Engineering

#636 in the United States

#694 in North America

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

41. Texas College

Tyler

For Acoustical Engineering

#656 in the United States

#715 in North America

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

42. St. Mary's University

San Antonio

For Acoustical Engineering

#671 in the United States

#731 in North America

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

43. University of Texas of the Permian Basin

Odessa

For Acoustical Engineering

#680 in the United States

#740 in North America

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

44. Midwestern State University

Wichita Falls

For Acoustical Engineering

#681 in the United States

#741 in North America

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

45. West Texas A&M University

Canyon

For Acoustical Engineering

#732 in the United States

#797 in North America

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

46. Tarleton State University

Stephenville

For Acoustical Engineering

#738 in the United States

#803 in North America

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

47. Texas A&M International University

Laredo

For Acoustical Engineering

#755 in the United States

#820 in North America

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

48. Angelo State University

San Angelo

For Acoustical Engineering

#767 in the United States

#833 in North America

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

Closest to Texas states to learn Acoustical Engineering

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Oklahoma	7	103
New Mexico	4	83
Louisiana	13	84
Arkansas	7	132
Kansas	8	86
Mississippi	6	101
Colorado	12	42
Missouri	13	45
Arizona	5	35
Nebraska	7	81
Alabama	12	107
Iowa	8	43
Utah	6	47
Illinois	32	7
Tennessee	18	64
South Dakota	4	307
Kentucky	9	66
Georgia	21	6
Indiana	18	29
Minnesota	17	20
Wisconsin	16	14
Florida	27	28
South Carolina	10	75
North Dakota	3	200
Ohio	30	13
North Carolina	21	30
Michigan	20	3
California	74	1
Montana	3	176
Idaho	3	179
Virginia	24	18
District of Columbia	8	94
Maryland	17	17
Pennsylvania	50	5
Oregon	12	96
New Jersey	19	19
Washington	14	10
New York	85	9
Connecticut	15	31
Vermont	4	122
Massachusetts	44	2
Rhode Island	5	59
New Hampshire	6	91
Maine	6	168
Puerto Rico	3	319
Alaska	3	222
Hawaii	3	116