48 Best colleges for Telecommunications 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 Telecommunications. A graph of 2.02M citations received by 84.9K 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 Telecommunications

#8 in the United States

#8 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 Telecommunications

#23 in the United States

#26 in North America

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

3. Rice University

Houston

For Telecommunications

#43 in the United States

#50 in North America

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

4. University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson

For Telecommunications

#60 in the United States

#72 in North America

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

5. University of Houston

Houston

For Telecommunications

#68 in the United States

#82 in North America

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

6. University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington

For Telecommunications

#88 in the United States

#105 in North America

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

7. Texas Tech University

Lubbock

For Telecommunications

#113 in the United States

#134 in North America

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

8. University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Telecommunications

#132 in the United States

#160 in North America

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

9. University of North Texas

Denton

For Telecommunications

#133 in the United States

#161 in North America

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

10. Southern Methodist University

Dallas

For Telecommunications

#138 in the United States

#166 in North America

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

11. Baylor College of Medicine

Houston

For Telecommunications

#162 in the United States

#192 in North America

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

12. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston

For Telecommunications

#164 in the United States

#194 in North America

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

13. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas

For Telecommunications

#168 in the United States

#198 in North America

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

14. University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston

For Telecommunications

#206 in the United States

#237 in North America

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

15. Baylor University

Waco

For Telecommunications

#211 in the United States

#242 in North America

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

16. University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso

For Telecommunications

#216 in the United States

#248 in North America

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

17. Texas State University

San Marcos

For Telecommunications

#222 in the United States

#255 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 Telecommunications

#224 in the United States

#257 in North America

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

19. University of Dallas

Irving

For Telecommunications

#225 in the United States

#258 in North America

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

20. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Telecommunications

#234 in the United States

#268 in North America

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

21. Lamar University

Beaumont

For Telecommunications

#251 in the United States

#286 in North America

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

22. Prairie View A&M University

Prairie View

For Telecommunications

#259 in the United States

#295 in North America

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

23. Sam Houston State University

Huntsville

For Telecommunications

#285 in the United States

#324 in North America

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

24. Southwestern University

Georgetown

For Telecommunications

#318 in the United States

#361 in North America

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

25. Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi

For Telecommunications

#323 in the United States

#368 in North America

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

26. University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler

For Telecommunications

#332 in the United States

#378 in North America

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

27. Texas Christian University

Fort Worth

For Telecommunications

#333 in the United States

#380 in North America

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

28. Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Kingsville

For Telecommunications

#359 in the United States

#407 in North America

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

29. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg

For Telecommunications

#379 in the United States

#429 in North America

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

30. University of Houston - Clear Lake

Houston

For Telecommunications

#400 in the United States

#450 in North America

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

31. Texas A&M University at Galveston

Galveston

For Telecommunications

#415 in the United States

#466 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 1962

32. Texas A&M University - Commerce

Commerce

For Telecommunications

#437 in the United States

#489 in North America

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

33. University of Houston - Victoria

Victoria

For Telecommunications

#464 in the United States

#516 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Receiving Aid: 95%
Average Aid: $9,301
Enrollment: 4,057

34. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Lubbock

For Telecommunications

#468 in the United States

#520 in North America

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

35. Texas Southern University

Houston

For Telecommunications

#470 in the United States

#522 in North America

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

36. Trinity University

San Antonio

For Telecommunications

#476 in the United States

#528 in North America

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

37. University of North Texas Health Science Center

Fort Worth

For Telecommunications

#500 in the United States

#553 in North America

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

38. Texas Woman's University

Denton

For Telecommunications

#569 in the United States

#625 in North America

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

39. Texas A&M University - Texarkana

Texarkana

For Telecommunications

#592 in the United States

#648 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1045
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 95%

40. Texas A&M International University

Laredo

For Telecommunications

#606 in the United States

#663 in North America

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

41. Texas College

Tyler

For Telecommunications

#653 in the United States

#712 in North America

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

42. University of Houston - Downtown

Houston

For Telecommunications

#661 in the United States

#720 in North America

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

43. Midwestern State University

Wichita Falls

For Telecommunications

#686 in the United States

#746 in North America

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

44. Stephen F Austin State University

Nacogdoches

For Telecommunications

#703 in the United States

#764 in North America

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

45. West Texas A&M University

Canyon

For Telecommunications

#706 in the United States

#767 in North America

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

46. University of Texas of the Permian Basin

Odessa

For Telecommunications

#708 in the United States

#769 in North America

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

47. Tarleton State University

Stephenville

For Telecommunications

#720 in the United States

#783 in North America

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

48. Abilene Christian University

Abilene

For Telecommunications

#731 in the United States

#794 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $28,978

Closest to Texas states to learn Telecommunications

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Oklahoma	10	71
New Mexico	4	66
Louisiana	16	90
Arkansas	9	142
Kansas	8	85
Mississippi	6	116
Colorado	13	28
Missouri	12	52
Arizona	5	31
Nebraska	7	76
Alabama	11	93
Iowa	6	49
Utah	6	48
Illinois	29	6
Tennessee	16	61
South Dakota	4	266
Kentucky	8	95
Georgia	18	4
Indiana	15	24
Minnesota	15	19
Wisconsin	19	21
Florida	26	30
South Carolina	12	87
North Dakota	3	169
Ohio	28	22
North Carolina	19	35
Michigan	21	7
California	62	2
Montana	3	152
Idaho	3	163
West Virginia	3	126
Virginia	19	20
District of Columbia	8	101
Maryland	17	10
Pennsylvania	45	15
Oregon	8	64
New Jersey	16	12
Washington	13	16
New York	75	14
Connecticut	16	44
Vermont	3	150
Massachusetts	35	1
Rhode Island	5	80
New Hampshire	4	89
Maine	6	202
Puerto Rico	5	237
Alaska	3	210
Hawaii	3	102