58 Best colleges for Math Teachers in Texas

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Texas ranked based on their research performance in Math Teachers. A graph of 895K citations received by 40.5K academic papers made by 58 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 Math Teachers

#13 in the United States

#14 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Average SAT: 1380
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 65%

2. Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station

For Math Teachers

#26 in the United States

#28 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 74%

3. University of Houston

Houston

For Math Teachers

#68 in the United States

#75 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 83%

4. University of North Texas

Denton

For Math Teachers

#74 in the United States

#81 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 90%

5. Texas Tech University

Lubbock

For Math Teachers

#82 in the United States

#89 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 90%

6. University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Math Teachers

#125 in the United States

#139 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1110
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 86%

7. Texas State University

San Marcos

For Math Teachers

#153 in the United States

#171 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1090
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 87%

8. University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso

For Math Teachers

#175 in the United States

#198 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Average SAT: 970
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 88%

9. Rice University

Houston

For Math Teachers

#180 in the United States

#203 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $23,589

10. University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington

For Math Teachers

#197 in the United States

#220 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 92%

11. Southern Methodist University

Dallas

For Math Teachers

#203 in the United States

#226 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1415
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $48,179

12. University of Houston - Clear Lake

Houston

For Math Teachers

#212 in the United States

#235 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1060
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 80%

13. Baylor University

Waco

For Math Teachers

#214 in the United States

#237 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Average SAT: 1300
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $47,001

14. Texas Christian University

Fort Worth

For Math Teachers

#229 in the United States

#254 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $41,848

15. Sam Houston State University

Huntsville

For Math Teachers

#233 in the United States

#258 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1025
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 85%

16. University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson

For Math Teachers

#240 in the United States

#265 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1285
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 74%

17. Trinity University

San Antonio

For Math Teachers

#272 in the United States

#301 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Average SAT: 1420
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $32,224

18. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston

For Math Teachers

#289 in the United States

#320 in North America

Enrollment: 4,938
Male:Female: 30:70
Founded: 1972

19. Texas A&M University - Commerce

Commerce

For Math Teachers

#306 in the United States

#337 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1030
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 95%

20. Baylor College of Medicine

Houston

For Math Teachers

#317 in the United States

#348 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,774
Male:Female: 40:60
Founded: 1900

21. Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi

For Math Teachers

#319 in the United States

#350 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1082
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 83%

22. Texas Woman's University

Denton

For Math Teachers

#322 in the United States

#353 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $10,309
Enrollment: 15,361

23. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas

For Math Teachers

#372 in the United States

#406 in North America

Enrollment: 2,549
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1943

24. Lamar University

Beaumont

For Math Teachers

#386 in the United States

#423 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1035
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 93%

25. University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler

For Math Teachers

#392 in the United States

#430 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 90%

26. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg

For Math Teachers

#418 in the United States

#456 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 985
Average ACT: 18
Receiving Aid: 95%

27. University of Houston - Downtown

Houston

For Math Teachers

#421 in the United States

#459 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1025
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 88%

28. University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston

For Math Teachers

#439 in the United States

#478 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 3,241
Male:Female: 30:70
Founded: 1891

29. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Math Teachers

#440 in the United States

#479 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 3,786
Male:Female: 34:66
Founded: 1959

30. Stephen F Austin State University

Nacogdoches

For Math Teachers

#444 in the United States

#483 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 91%

31. Southwestern University

Georgetown

For Math Teachers

#513 in the United States

#558 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $32,228

32. Midwestern State University

Wichita Falls

For Math Teachers

#516 in the United States

#561 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $11,037
Enrollment: 5,324

33. Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Kingsville

For Math Teachers

#527 in the United States

#572 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1050
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $11,163

34. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Lubbock

For Math Teachers

#533 in the United States

#578 in North America

Enrollment: 5,098
Male:Female: 24:76
Founded: 1969

35. Texas A&M International University

Laredo

For Math Teachers

#542 in the United States

#589 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 990
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 99%

36. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston

For Math Teachers

#545 in the United States

#593 in North America

Enrollment: 359
Male:Female: 22:78
Founded: 1941

37. Tarleton State University

Stephenville

For Math Teachers

#546 in the United States

#594 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 97%

38. Saint Edward's University

Austin

For Math Teachers

#575 in the United States

#623 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $28,766

39. University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio

For Math Teachers

#579 in the United States

#627 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 98%
Net Price: $23,363
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $25,354

40. University of Houston - Victoria

Victoria

For Math Teachers

#597 in the United States

#646 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $13,210
Enrollment: 3,586

41. Abilene Christian University

Abilene

For Math Teachers

#635 in the United States

#687 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1170
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $28,760

42. West Texas A&M University

Canyon

For Math Teachers

#639 in the United States

#691 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 99%
Average SAT: 1060
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 94%

43. Prairie View A&M University

Prairie View

For Math Teachers

#643 in the United States

#695 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 970
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 88%

44. Texas College

Tyler

For Math Teachers

#649 in the United States

#701 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $10,958
Receiving Aid: 80%
Average Aid: $9,381

45. University of St Thomas - Texas

Houston

For Math Teachers

#655 in the United States

#707 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1095
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $20,599

46. University of Dallas

Irving

For Math Teachers

#690 in the United States

#746 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $29,209

47. University of Texas of the Permian Basin

Odessa

For Math Teachers

#697 in the United States

#754 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1020
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 98%

48. Texas Southern University

Houston

For Math Teachers

#717 in the United States

#775 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Average SAT: 900
Average ACT: 17
Receiving Aid: 97%

49. Angelo State University

San Angelo

For Math Teachers

#745 in the United States

#803 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1030
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 98%

50. St. Mary's University

San Antonio

For Math Teachers

#877 in the United States

#937 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 98%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $20,412

51. Austin College

Sherman

For Math Teachers

#917 in the United States

#981 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Average SAT: 1205
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $23,462

52. Our Lady of the Lake University

San Antonio

For Math Teachers

#971 in the United States

#1038 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $16,999
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $26,059

53. University of North Texas Health Science Center

Fort Worth

For Math Teachers

#988 in the United States

#1055 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 2,332
Male:Female: 33:67
Founded: 1970

54. Lubbock Christian University

Lubbock

For Math Teachers

#992 in the United States

#1060 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $24,544

55. University of North Texas at Dallas

Dallas

For Math Teachers

#1000 in the United States

#1068 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 971
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $12,906

56. LeTourneau University

Longview

For Math Teachers

#1003 in the United States

#1071 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $29,799

57. North American University

Stafford

For Math Teachers

#1011 in the United States

#1079 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $16,303
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $12,455

58. University of Mary Hardin - Baylor

Belton

For Math Teachers

#1016 in the United States

#1084 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1080
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $27,651

Closest to Texas states to learn Math Teachers

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Oklahoma	9	84
New Mexico	6	96
Louisiana	16	83
Arkansas	10	136
Kansas	8	46
Mississippi	8	144
Colorado	16	36
Missouri	24	34
Arizona	8	11
Nebraska	7	39
Alabama	15	78
Iowa	10	18
Utah	9	44
Illinois	44	8
Tennessee	21	20
South Dakota	7	345
Kentucky	14	64
Georgia	29	22
Indiana	23	6
Minnesota	22	19
Wisconsin	27	7
Nevada	3	91
Florida	33	21
South Carolina	17	69
North Dakota	4	176
Ohio	46	5
North Carolina	29	33
Michigan	21	1
California	79	2
Montana	4	150
Idaho	5	139
West Virginia	10	112
Virginia	27	24
District of Columbia	7	104
Maryland	23	14
Pennsylvania	68	4
Oregon	15	67
New Jersey	22	31
Washington	19	10
New York	96	9
Connecticut	17	58
Vermont	6	183
Massachusetts	50	15
Rhode Island	8	114
New Hampshire	7	165
Maine	7	179
Puerto Rico	3	429
Hawaii	5	89

Mathematics subfields in Texas

Actuarial Science21

Applied Mathematics27

Blockchain and Cryptography26

Econometrics and Mathematical Economics45

Operations Research23

Statistics66