25 Best Public Health schools in Texas

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Texas ranked based on their research performance in Public Health. A graph of 488K citations received by 10.8K academic papers made by 25 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 Public Health

#23 in the United States

#26 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Average SAT: 1365
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 71%

2. Baylor College of Medicine

Houston

For Public Health

#52 in the United States

#60 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,596
Male:Female: 42:58
Founded: 1900

3. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston

For Public Health

#55 in the United States

#63 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Enrollment: 5,796
Male:Female: 28:72
Founded: 1972

4. Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station

For Public Health

#65 in the United States

#76 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 78%

5. University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston

For Public Health

#88 in the United States

#102 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 3,484
Male:Female: 28:72
Founded: 1891

6. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas

For Public Health

#91 in the United States

#107 in North America

Enrollment: 2,308
Male:Female: 46:54
Founded: 1943

7. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston

For Public Health

#92 in the United States

#108 in North America

Enrollment: 358
Male:Female: 20:80
Founded: 1941

8. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Public Health

#98 in the United States

#116 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 3,499
Male:Female: 36:64
Founded: 1959

9. University of Houston

Houston

For Public Health

#139 in the United States

#158 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 85%

10. University of North Texas

Denton

For Public Health

#162 in the United States

#183 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 63%

11. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Lubbock

For Public Health

#165 in the United States

#186 in North America

Enrollment: 5,378
Male:Female: 24:76
Founded: 1969

12. University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso

For Public Health

#167 in the United States

#189 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 86%
Average Aid: $9,029
Enrollment: 24,003

13. Texas Tech University

Lubbock

For Public Health

#169 in the United States

#191 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1195
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 84%

14. University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Public Health

#185 in the United States

#211 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 89%

15. University of North Texas Health Science Center

Fort Worth

For Public Health

#189 in the United States

#215 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 2,472
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1970

16. Baylor University

Waco

For Public Health

#198 in the United States

#224 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $46,039

17. Rice University

Houston

For Public Health

#200 in the United States

#226 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $18,521

18. Texas State University

San Marcos

For Public Health

#210 in the United States

#236 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1085
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 80%

19. Texas Woman's University

Denton

For Public Health

#212 in the United States

#239 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1055
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 93%

20. University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington

For Public Health

#218 in the United States

#245 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1110
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 91%

21. Texas Christian University

Fort Worth

For Public Health

#244 in the United States

#275 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $42,574

22. University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson

For Public Health

#267 in the United States

#301 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Receiving Aid: 74%
Average Aid: $15,140
Enrollment: 29,696

23. Southern Methodist University

Dallas

For Public Health

#312 in the United States

#350 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $41,986

24. Sam Houston State University

Huntsville

For Public Health

#320 in the United States

#358 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Average SAT: 1035
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 84%

25. University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler

For Public Health

#328 in the United States

#368 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1145
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 84%

Closest to Texas states to learn Public Health

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Oklahoma	5	123
Louisiana	4	31
Arkansas	3	89
Kansas	3	71
Mississippi	6	172
Colorado	6	67
Missouri	6	34
Arizona	4	42
Nebraska	4	111
Alabama	5	36
Iowa	3	47
Utah	3	59
Illinois	14	17
Tennessee	8	64
Kentucky	3	41
Georgia	9	11
Indiana	7	35
Minnesota	6	9
Wisconsin	4	21
Florida	12	39
South Carolina	3	20
Ohio	13	32
North Carolina	11	3
Michigan	8	4
California	36	6
Idaho	3	265
Virginia	8	69
District of Columbia	5	46
Maryland	9	2
Pennsylvania	17	13
Oregon	5	54
New Jersey	8	26
Washington	4	5
New York	31	7
Connecticut	4	10
Massachusetts	19	1
Rhode Island	2	28
Maine	3	223