6 Best colleges for Health Science in Houston, TX

Below is the list of best universities in Houston ranked based on their research performance in Health Science. A graph of 759K citations received by 14.6K academic papers made by 6 universities in Houston 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 MD Anderson Cancer Center

For Health Science

#1 in Texas
Enrollment
358
Male:Female
24:76
Founded
1941

2. Baylor College of Medicine

For Health Science

#2 in Texas
Acceptance Rate
3%
Enrollment
1,607
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1900

3. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

For Health Science

#6 in Texas
Acceptance Rate
58%
Enrollment
5,608
Male:Female
29:71
Founded
1972

4. University of Houston

For Health Science

#10 in Texas
Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
94%

5. Rice University

For Health Science

#21 in Texas
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1515
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,215

6. University of Houston - Clear Lake

For Health Science

#29 in Texas
Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1085
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
67%

Universities for Health Science near Houston

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University
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City
77 University of Texas Medical Branch 93
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Galveston, Texas
107 Sam Houston State University 287
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Huntsville, Texas
132 Texas A&M University - College Station 84
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College Station, Texas
234 University of Texas at Austin 40
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Austin, Texas
247 Texas State University 170
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San Marcos, Texas
259 Baylor University 155
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Waco, Texas
303 University of Texas at San Antonio 202
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San Antonio, Texas
310 University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 56
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San Antonio, Texas
339 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport 251
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Shreveport, Louisiana
366 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 42
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Dallas, Texas