Texas Public Colleges Ranked by Highest ACT Score

List of Public Colleges by ACT Score

Below is a list of the 32 public colleges in Texas with the highest ACT Score for incoming freshmen. The University of Texas at Austin tops the list with an average ACT Score of 29. Alternatively, check out the SAT version of these rankings.

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

Austin, TX

29
Texas A & M University College Station

College Station, TX

28
The University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson, TX

28
University of Houston

Houston, TX

26
Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

25
Texas A & M University Galveston

Galveston, Texas

24
University of North Texas

Denton, TX

23
Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

22
The University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington, TX

22
The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

22
Texas A & M University Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, TX

21
University of Houston Clear Lake

Houston, TX

21
Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX

21
Stephen F Austin State University

Nacogdoches, TX

21
Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

21
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