TEXAS, USA — Some universities in North Texas ranked among the best in the state in the newly released U.S. News college rankings. The 2026 U.S. News college rankings evaluated more than 1,700 ...

Students walk around the University of Texas at Dallas campus in Richardson on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. The school was ranked among the region's best public universities in the latest U.S. News "best ...

(NEXSTAR) — Although both Texas A&M University and the University of Texas Austin take up a lot of space in academic ...

Rice University is again Texas' top-ranked university at No. 17 in the nation, and University of Houston is among the state institutions that made the biggest jumps in U.S. News & World Report's 2026 ...

Several Texas colleges and universities have once again gained national recognition — with two familiar names leading the pack. As college degrees become necessary to secure more jobs, finding the ...

Rice University is among the highest-ranked schools in Texas on two annual "best colleges" lists. Forbes and Niche released their rankings this week, and several other major publications will follow ...

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