53 Best colleges for Metallurgical Engineering in Texas

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Texas ranked based on their research performance in Metallurgical Engineering. A graph of 4.81M citations received by 124K academic papers made by 53 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 Metallurgical Engineering

#10 in the United States

#10 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Average SAT: 1360
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 69%

2. Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station

For Metallurgical Engineering

#19 in the United States

#20 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 77%

3. Rice University

Houston

For Metallurgical Engineering

#53 in the United States

#60 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $20,587

4. University of Houston

Houston

For Metallurgical Engineering

#69 in the United States

#77 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 83%

5. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas

For Metallurgical Engineering

#90 in the United States

#105 in North America

Enrollment: 2,501
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1943

6. Baylor College of Medicine

Houston

For Metallurgical Engineering

#95 in the United States

#110 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,699
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1900

7. Texas Tech University

Lubbock

For Metallurgical Engineering

#102 in the United States

#118 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 86%

8. University of North Texas

Denton

For Metallurgical Engineering

#107 in the United States

#124 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 91%

9. University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso

For Metallurgical Engineering

#115 in the United States

#133 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Average SAT: 980
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 88%

10. University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson

For Metallurgical Engineering

#121 in the United States

#140 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1290
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 72%

11. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston

For Metallurgical Engineering

#124 in the United States

#143 in North America

Enrollment: 355
Male:Female: 21:79
Founded: 1941

12. University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington

For Metallurgical Engineering

#127 in the United States

#147 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1110
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 91%

13. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Metallurgical Engineering

#130 in the United States

#150 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 3,640
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1959

14. University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston

For Metallurgical Engineering

#153 in the United States

#177 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 3,315
Male:Female: 29:71
Founded: 1891

15. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston

For Metallurgical Engineering

#157 in the United States

#182 in North America

Enrollment: 5,048
Male:Female: 30:70
Founded: 1972

16. Southern Methodist University

Dallas

For Metallurgical Engineering

#167 in the United States

#194 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $45,792

17. University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Metallurgical Engineering

#173 in the United States

#201 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1100
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 86%

18. Baylor University

Waco

For Metallurgical Engineering

#212 in the United States

#245 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Average SAT: 1305
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $49,727

19. Texas State University

San Marcos

For Metallurgical Engineering

#223 in the United States

#258 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1085
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 82%

20. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Lubbock

For Metallurgical Engineering

#237 in the United States

#273 in North America

Enrollment: 4,890
Male:Female: 24:76
Founded: 1969

21. Lamar University

Beaumont

For Metallurgical Engineering

#250 in the United States

#287 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1020
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 92%

22. Texas Christian University

Fort Worth

For Metallurgical Engineering

#253 in the United States

#291 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1263
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $39,005

23. Sam Houston State University

Huntsville

For Metallurgical Engineering

#333 in the United States

#375 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1040
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 84%

24. Prairie View A&M University

Prairie View

For Metallurgical Engineering

#352 in the United States

#397 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 940
Average ACT: 18
Receiving Aid: 97%

25. University of North Texas Health Science Center

Fort Worth

For Metallurgical Engineering

#357 in the United States

#403 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 2,344
Male:Female: 33:67
Founded: 1970

26. Texas A&M University at Galveston

Galveston

For Metallurgical Engineering

#364 in the United States

#411 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 1962

27. Trinity University

San Antonio

For Metallurgical Engineering

#369 in the United States

#417 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Average SAT: 1393
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $32,264

28. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg

For Metallurgical Engineering

#381 in the United States

#430 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1010
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 94%

29. Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Kingsville

For Metallurgical Engineering

#387 in the United States

#436 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1070
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $11,699

30. Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi

For Metallurgical Engineering

#411 in the United States

#461 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1075
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 84%

31. University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler

Tyler

For Metallurgical Engineering

#416 in the United States

#466 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1947

32. Southwestern University

Georgetown

For Metallurgical Engineering

#435 in the United States

#485 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $30,687

33. Texas Southern University

Houston

For Metallurgical Engineering

#445 in the United States

#495 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 900
Average ACT: 17
Receiving Aid: 98%

34. Texas A&M University - Commerce

Commerce

For Metallurgical Engineering

#446 in the United States

#496 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1055
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 97%

35. University of Houston - Clear Lake

Houston

For Metallurgical Engineering

#490 in the United States

#542 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1080
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 76%

36. West Texas A&M University

Canyon

For Metallurgical Engineering

#559 in the United States

#612 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Average SAT: 1060
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 96%

37. Texas College

Tyler

For Metallurgical Engineering

#562 in the United States

#615 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $10,901
Receiving Aid: 87%
Average Aid: $10,182

38. University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler

For Metallurgical Engineering

#588 in the United States

#642 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1115
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 91%

39. Stephen F Austin State University

Nacogdoches

For Metallurgical Engineering

#594 in the United States

#650 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 90%

40. Abilene Christian University

Abilene

For Metallurgical Engineering

#595 in the United States

#651 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $28,311

41. Texas Woman's University

Denton

For Metallurgical Engineering

#612 in the United States

#668 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $9,678
Enrollment: 15,664

42. Lubbock Christian University

Lubbock

For Metallurgical Engineering

#628 in the United States

#684 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1030
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $25,351

43. Tarleton State University

Stephenville

For Metallurgical Engineering

#638 in the United States

#694 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1055
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 96%

44. Austin College

Sherman

For Metallurgical Engineering

#654 in the United States

#710 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $24,777

45. University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio

For Metallurgical Engineering

#688 in the United States

#744 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1020
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $21,246

46. Angelo State University

San Angelo

For Metallurgical Engineering

#689 in the United States

#745 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1030
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 96%

47. University of Texas of the Permian Basin

Odessa

For Metallurgical Engineering

#698 in the United States

#754 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1010
Average ACT: 18
Receiving Aid: 96%

48. University of Dallas

Irving

For Metallurgical Engineering

#739 in the United States

#795 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $31,221

49. Texas A&M International University

Laredo

For Metallurgical Engineering

#758 in the United States

#815 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Average SAT: 1025
Average ACT: 18
Receiving Aid: 99%

50. Midwestern State University

Wichita Falls

For Metallurgical Engineering

#768 in the United States

#826 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Receiving Aid: 95%
Average Aid: $10,415
Enrollment: 5,573

51. University of Houston - Downtown

Houston

For Metallurgical Engineering

#827 in the United States

#890 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1035
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 86%

52. St. Mary's University

San Antonio

For Metallurgical Engineering

#830 in the United States

#893 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1065
Average ACT: 20
Net Price: $20,562

53. University of Houston - Victoria

Victoria

For Metallurgical Engineering

#832 in the United States

#895 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1087
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 86%

Closest to Texas states to learn Metallurgical Engineering

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Oklahoma	10	103
New Mexico	7	92
Louisiana	18	76
Arkansas	11	114
Kansas	8	93
Mississippi	8	118
Colorado	13	51
Missouri	18	52
Arizona	5	36
Nebraska	7	70
Alabama	16	85
Iowa	8	29
Utah	5	39
Illinois	31	7
Tennessee	20	40
South Dakota	5	203
Kentucky	9	49
Georgia	23	13
Indiana	17	17
Minnesota	16	16
Wisconsin	20	11
Florida	29	21
South Carolina	14	79
North Dakota	3	139
Ohio	30	12
North Carolina	22	27
Michigan	23	5
California	64	2
Montana	3	144
Idaho	3	128
West Virginia	6	109
Virginia	22	42
District of Columbia	7	125
Maryland	18	23
Pennsylvania	59	6
Oregon	12	74
New Jersey	16	30
Washington	13	15
New York	81	9
Connecticut	14	25
Vermont	3	123
Massachusetts	37	1
Rhode Island	6	57
New Hampshire	5	98
Maine	8	162
Puerto Rico	7	260
Alaska	3	201
Hawaii	3	137