Texas

The University of Texas at Austin, is ranked the #1 university in Texas. The institute ranks #20 as part of the country–level university rankings rolled out by Shiksha, while also securing a global rank #55, per the latest Shiksha rankings.

Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World Rankings ranks it #66 as part of its World University Rankings 2025.

Tarleton ranks #26 in Texas, per the latest rankings of top colleges & universities in Texas rolled out by Shiksha.

The University of Texas at Austin is ranked the #1 institute in the region, #20 in the USA & #55 worldwide per the latest Shiksha Rankings.

Rice University in Houston & Texas A & M University in College Station, make up the top 3 universities in Texas, USA.

The George Mason University acceptance rate stands at 91%, that suggests the institute is selective, but only to an limited extent, & generally is very lineant at granting admissions.

The same cannot be said for Texas A&M, however, as its acceptance rate of 63%, makes it much more selective, when compared with George Mason.

Prospective students should find it relatively easier to secure admissions at GMU than doing so at Texas A&M.

Icahn School of Medicine is generally more expensive than studying at the University of Texas. Here's a more detailed comparison:

Icahn School of Medicine:

Tuition: $70,653

Total cost of attendance (including fees, room, board, etc.): $93,653 

University of Texas (Austin):

In-state tuition: Approximately $119,152 for four years, including all costs. 

Out-of-state tuition: $58,000 for a total cost of $28,628. 

The total cost for in-state students at UT Austin is $28,628. 

For out-of-state students, the total cost is $58,000. 

To get into Texas A&M University as an international student, the following requirements have to be met:

UG

• Submit the application
• The application essay
• Proof of English language proficiency
• Official high school transcript
• SAT / ACT scores (optional)

PG

• A Bachelor's or Professional degree (equivalent)
• Official academic transcripts and records
• GRE or any other equivalent test score
• Department-specific documents such as LOR, SOP, resume, etc.

A GPA of 3.0 or higher is required to get into Texas A&M MS in CS. The applicants must have a Bachelor's degree to take admission. The applicants can apply online to take admission. Other requirements are:

• Statement of Purpose
• Academic transcripts
• Three letters of recommendation
• Proof of English language proficiency scores
• Resume / CV