77 Best colleges for Psychology in Texas

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Below is a list of best universities in Texas ranked based on their research performance in Psychology. A graph of 16.7M citations received by 471K academic papers made by 77 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

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

2. Baylor College of Medicine

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
1,699
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1900

3. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

For Psychology

Enrollment
2,501
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1943

4. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
77%

6. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
3,640
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1959

7. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

For Psychology

Enrollment
355
Male:Female
21:79
Founded
1941

8. University of Texas Medical Branch

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
3,315
Male:Female
29:71
Founded
1891

9. University of Houston

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
70%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
83%

10. Texas Tech University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
86%

11. University of North Texas

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1105
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
91%

12. Rice University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$20,587

13. University of Texas at San Antonio

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1100
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
86%

14. University of Texas at Arlington

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
91%

15. Baylor University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
51%
Average SAT
1305
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$49,727

16. University of Texas at Dallas

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
72%

17. Southern Methodist University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
61%
Average SAT
1400
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$45,792

18. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

For Psychology

Enrollment
4,890
Male:Female
24:76
Founded
1969

19. Texas State University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1085
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
82%

20. Texas Christian University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1263
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$39,005

21. University of Texas at El Paso

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
100%
Average SAT
980
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
88%

22. University of North Texas Health Science Center

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
2,344
Male:Female
33:67
Founded
1970

23. Sam Houston State University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1040
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
84%

24. Texas Woman's University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
95%
Receiving Aid
94%
Average Aid
$9,678
Enrollment
15,664

25. University of Houston - Clear Lake

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1080
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
76%

26. Trinity University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
28%
Average SAT
1393
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$32,264

27. Texas A&M University - Commerce

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1055
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
97%

28. University of Texas at Tyler

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1115
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
91%

29. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1010
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
94%

30. Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1075
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
84%

31. Southwestern University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$30,687

32. Lamar University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1020
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
92%

33. Texas A&M International University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
46%
Average SAT
1025
Average ACT
18
Receiving Aid
99%

34. Texas College

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$10,901
Receiving Aid
87%
Average Aid
$10,182

36. Stephen F Austin State University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1070
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
90%

37. University of Houston - Downtown

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1035
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
86%

38. Texas A&M University - Kingsville

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1070
Receiving Aid
96%
Average Aid
$11,699

39. West Texas A&M University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
1060
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
96%

40. Austin College

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$24,777

41. University of the Incarnate Word

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1020
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$21,246

42. St. Mary's University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1065
Average ACT
20
Net Price
$20,562

43. Texas Southern University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
900
Average ACT
17
Receiving Aid
98%

44. Prairie View A&M University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
940
Average ACT
18
Receiving Aid
97%

45. Abilene Christian University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1175
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$28,311

46. University of Dallas

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$31,221

47. University of Houston - Victoria

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1087
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
86%

48. Tarleton State University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
1055
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
96%

49. University of Texas of the Permian Basin

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1010
Average ACT
18
Receiving Aid
96%

51. Midwestern State University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
87%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$10,415
Enrollment
5,573

52. Angelo State University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1030
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
96%

53. Texas A&M University - Central Texas

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$13,511
Enrollment
2,255

54. Our Lady of the Lake University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$17,961
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$24,246

55. Saint Edward's University

For Psychology

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1133
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$28,351

56. Lubbock Christian University

For Psychology

#1049 in North America
Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1030
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$25,351

57. University of North Texas at Dallas

For Psychology

#1053 in North America
Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
905
Average ACT
18
Receiving Aid
97%

58. University of St Thomas - Texas

For Psychology

#1085 in North America
Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1208
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$20,469

59. University of Mary Hardin - Baylor

For Psychology

#1095 in North America
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1085
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$29,904

60. Parker University

For Psychology

#1231 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$27,240
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$8,980

61. Houston Baptist University

For Psychology

#1254 in North America
Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1085
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$20,530

62. Texas Wesleyan University

For Psychology

#1262 in North America
Acceptance Rate
62%
Average SAT
1060
Average ACT
20
Net Price
$21,169

63. Texas A&M University - Texarkana

For Psychology

#1351 in North America
Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
975
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
94%

64. Hardin-Simmons University

For Psychology

#1383 in North America
Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
1079
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$21,321

65. South Texas College

For Psychology

#1467 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$6,354
Enrollment
26,440

66. LeTourneau University

For Psychology

#1472 in North America
Acceptance Rate
41%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$27,007

67. Schreiner University

For Psychology

#1475 in North America
Acceptance Rate
88%
Net Price
$21,786
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$24,538

68. Midland College

For Psychology

#1516 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
74%
Average Aid
$5,502
Enrollment
5,219

69. Sul Ross State University

For Psychology

#1517 in North America
Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1016
Average ACT
17
Receiving Aid
89%

70. South Texas College of Law Houston

For Psychology

#1522 in North America
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
1,036
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1923

71. North American University

For Psychology

#1527 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$13,702
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$11,211

72. Texas Lutheran University

For Psychology

#1528 in North America
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1130
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$23,600

73. McMurry University

For Psychology

#1567 in North America
Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1090
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$20,817

75. Dallas Baptist University

For Psychology

#1582 in North America
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1089
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$30,275

76. Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc

For Psychology

#1601 in North America
Enrollment
267
Male:Female
52:48

77. Wayland Baptist University

For Psychology

#1619 in North America
Acceptance Rate
54%
Net Price
$20,222
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$14,541

Closest to Texas states to learn Psychology

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Oklahoma 20 129
New Mexico 8 89
Louisiana 25 90
Arkansas 17 124
Kansas 14 75
Mississippi 14 158
Colorado 21 58
Missouri 35 18
Arizona 11 40
Nebraska 13 111
Alabama 25 52
Iowa 31 31
Utah 11 43
Illinois 71 20
Tennessee 37 42
South Dakota 8 261
Kentucky 26 56
Georgia 45 21
Indiana 35 57
Minnesota 28 16
Wisconsin 32 17
Nevada 7 149
Florida 58 27
South Carolina 25 73
North Dakota 7 209
Ohio 60 23
North Carolina 44 14
Michigan 37 3
California 130 4
Montana 7 231
Idaho 7 271
West Virginia 17 100
Virginia 43 39
District of Columbia 10 70
Maryland 28 2
Pennsylvania 101 6
Oregon 18 55
New Jersey 27 32
Washington 30 5
New York 132 8
Connecticut 21 7
Vermont 11 96
Massachusetts 68 1
Rhode Island 9 51
New Hampshire 13 95
Maine 13 254
Puerto Rico 16 429
Alaska 4 387
Hawaii 6 139