Texas Colleges Ranked by Highest ACT Score

List of Colleges by ACT Score

Below is a list of the 62 colleges in Texas with the highest ACT Score for incoming freshmen. Rice University tops the list with an average ACT Score of 35. Alternatively, check out the SAT version of these rankings.

List of Texas Colleges Ranked by Highest ACT Score
School Average ACT Score
The University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler, TX

21
University of North Texas at Dallas

Dallas, Texas

21
Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

20
Howard Payne University

Brownwood, TX

20
Southwestern Adventist University

Keene, TX

20
Texas Woman's University

Denton, TX

20
West Texas A & M University

Canyon, TX

20
Texas A & M University Texarkana

Texarkana, TX

19
Texas A & M University Commerce

Commerce, TX

19
University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX

19
Midwestern State University

Wichita Falls, TX

19
Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

19
The University of Texas Pan American

Edinburg, TX

19
Southwestern Assemblies of God University

Waxahachie, TX

19
The University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso, TX

19
Wayland Baptist University

Plainview, TX

19
University of Houston Downtown

Houston, TX

18
Texas A & M International University

Laredo, TX

18