52 Best colleges for Clinical Psychology in Texas

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Texas ranked based on their research performance in Clinical Psychology. A graph of 39.4M citations received by 1.32M academic papers made by 52 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 Clinical Psychology

#28 in the United States

#31 in North America

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

2. Baylor College of Medicine

Houston

For Clinical Psychology

#66 in the United States

#76 in North America

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

3. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas

For Clinical Psychology

#69 in the United States

#80 in North America

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

4. Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station

For Clinical Psychology

#71 in the United States

#83 in North America

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

5. University of Houston

Houston

For Clinical Psychology

#78 in the United States

#92 in North America

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

6. University of North Texas

Denton

For Clinical Psychology

#91 in the United States

#105 in North America

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

7. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston

For Clinical Psychology

#94 in the United States

#108 in North America

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

8. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Clinical Psychology

#96 in the United States

#110 in North America

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

9. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston

For Clinical Psychology

#120 in the United States

#136 in North America

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

10. University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston

For Clinical Psychology

#125 in the United States

#142 in North America

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

11. Texas Tech University

Lubbock

For Clinical Psychology

#135 in the United States

#153 in North America

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

12. Baylor University

Waco

For Clinical Psychology

#168 in the United States

#191 in North America

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

13. Southern Methodist University

Dallas

For Clinical Psychology

#174 in the United States

#197 in North America

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

14. University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington

For Clinical Psychology

#195 in the United States

#221 in North America

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

15. University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio

For Clinical Psychology

#201 in the United States

#228 in North America

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

16. Sam Houston State University

Huntsville

For Clinical Psychology

#212 in the United States

#239 in North America

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

17. Texas Christian University

Fort Worth

For Clinical Psychology

#222 in the United States

#251 in North America

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

18. Texas State University

San Marcos

For Clinical Psychology

#234 in the United States

#264 in North America

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

19. Texas Woman's University

Denton

For Clinical Psychology

#258 in the United States

#290 in North America

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

20. University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso

For Clinical Psychology

#260 in the United States

#292 in North America

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

21. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Lubbock

For Clinical Psychology

#271 in the United States

#306 in North America

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

22. Rice University

Houston

For Clinical Psychology

#279 in the United States

#314 in North America

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

23. University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson

For Clinical Psychology

#286 in the United States

#321 in North America

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

24. Trinity University

San Antonio

For Clinical Psychology

#366 in the United States

#405 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Average SAT: 1374
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $27,356

25. University of North Texas Health Science Center

Fort Worth

For Clinical Psychology

#374 in the United States

#413 in North America

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

26. Texas A&M University - Commerce

Commerce

For Clinical Psychology

#375 in the United States

#414 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1040
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 93%

27. Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi

For Clinical Psychology

#389 in the United States

#429 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1075
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 67%

28. University of Houston - Clear Lake

Houston

For Clinical Psychology

#409 in the United States

#454 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1074
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 76%

29. University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler

For Clinical Psychology

#455 in the United States

#501 in North America

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

30. Stephen F Austin State University

Nacogdoches

For Clinical Psychology

#469 in the United States

#516 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 95%

31. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg

For Clinical Psychology

#483 in the United States

#531 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $8,702
Enrollment: 31,940

32. Texas A&M International University

Laredo

For Clinical Psychology

#488 in the United States

#536 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1010
Average ACT: 18
Receiving Aid: 98%

33. Abilene Christian University

Abilene

For Clinical Psychology

#508 in the United States

#557 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $29,734

34. Southwestern University

Georgetown

For Clinical Psychology

#509 in the United States

#558 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $28,496

35. Lamar University

Beaumont

For Clinical Psychology

#531 in the United States

#582 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1005
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 90%

36. University of Houston - Downtown

Houston

For Clinical Psychology

#584 in the United States

#637 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $7,490
Enrollment: 15,077

37. University of Texas of the Permian Basin

Odessa

For Clinical Psychology

#592 in the United States

#646 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1030
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 96%

38. Prairie View A&M University

Prairie View

For Clinical Psychology

#625 in the United States

#680 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 945
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 97%

39. St. Mary's University

San Antonio

For Clinical Psychology

#635 in the United States

#691 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Net Price: $17,899
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $26,071

40. Our Lady of the Lake University

San Antonio

For Clinical Psychology

#644 in the United States

#701 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 980
Average ACT: 19
Net Price: $18,362

41. University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio

For Clinical Psychology

#650 in the United States

#707 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1040
Average ACT: 20
Net Price: $21,161

42. Tarleton State University

Stephenville

For Clinical Psychology

#655 in the United States

#713 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1050
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 93%

43. Saint Edward's University

Austin

For Clinical Psychology

#673 in the United States

#732 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Net Price: $24,668
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $35,689

44. University of Houston - Victoria

Victoria

For Clinical Psychology

#680 in the United States

#740 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $9,653
Enrollment: 4,189

45. Austin College

Sherman

For Clinical Psychology

#684 in the United States

#744 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $24,398

46. Midwestern State University

Wichita Falls

For Clinical Psychology

#689 in the United States

#749 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $8,923
Enrollment: 5,797

47. West Texas A&M University

Canyon

For Clinical Psychology

#702 in the United States

#762 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Average SAT: 1084
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 95%

48. Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Kingsville

For Clinical Psychology

#704 in the United States

#764 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1010
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 92%

49. Texas College

Tyler

For Clinical Psychology

#706 in the United States

#766 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $17,717
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $3,861

50. Texas Southern University

Houston

For Clinical Psychology

#709 in the United States

#770 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 910
Average ACT: 17
Receiving Aid: 96%

51. Angelo State University

San Angelo

For Clinical Psychology

#714 in the United States

#775 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1055
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 97%

52. University of North Texas at Dallas

Dallas

For Clinical Psychology

#722 in the United States

#783 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 940
Average ACT: 18
Receiving Aid: 99%

Closest to Texas states to learn Clinical Psychology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Oklahoma	7	150
Louisiana	13	67
Arkansas	6	139
Kansas	7	61
Mississippi	5	140
Colorado	11	86
Missouri	12	22
Arizona	5	38
Nebraska	6	88
Alabama	10	65
Iowa	8	18
Utah	7	49
Illinois	29	23
Tennessee	16	40
South Dakota	3	215
Kentucky	10	32
Georgia	16	16
Indiana	13	42
Minnesota	13	14
Wisconsin	14	19
Florida	23	30
South Carolina	10	41
North Dakota	3	112
Ohio	28	20
North Carolina	21	12
Michigan	15	5
California	72	6
Idaho	3	259
Virginia	22	45
District of Columbia	6	100
Maryland	14	13
Pennsylvania	47	4
Oregon	11	74
New Jersey	17	33
Washington	12	7
New York	71	3
Connecticut	15	2
Vermont	3	64
Massachusetts	40	1
Rhode Island	4	21
New Hampshire	3	111
Maine	6	247
Puerto Rico	4	457
Hawaii	3	134

Psychology subfields in Texas

Child Psychology53

Cognitive Science40

Education Majors53

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution16

Neuroscience56

Occupational Therapy21

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology20