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Largest biology sciences programs in Texas
Texas biology sciences programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of Texas at Austin | Austin | Public, 4-year | 744 |
| 2 | Houston Community College | Houston | Public, 4-year | 626 |
| 3 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg | Public, 4-year | 481 |
| 4 | University of North Texas | Denton | Public, 4-year | 386 |
| 5 | University of Houston | Houston | Public, 4-year | 384 |
| 6 | Texas A&M University-College Station | College Station | Public, 4-year | 326 |
| 7 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | San Antonio | Public, 4-year | 293 |
| 8 | The University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson | Public, 4-year | 288 |
| 9 | Texas Tech University | Lubbock | Public, 4-year | 288 |
| 10 | The University of Texas at El Paso | El Paso | Public, 4-year | 277 |
| 11 | The University of Texas at Arlington | Arlington | Public, 4-year | 258 |
| 12 | Texas State University | San Marcos | Public, 4-year | 228 |
| 13 | Baylor University | Waco | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 226 |
| 14 | South Texas College | McAllen | Public, 4-year | 159 |
| 15 | Texas A & M International University | Laredo | Public, 4-year | 128 |
| 16 | El Paso Community College | El Paso | Public, 2-year | 123 |
| 17 | University of Houston-Clear Lake | Houston | Public, 4-year | 113 |
| 18 | Rice University | Houston | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 106 |
| 19 | Texas Christian University | Fort Worth | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 94 |
| 20 | University of Houston-Downtown | Houston | Public, 4-year | 91 |
| 21 | Texas Southern University | Houston | Public, 4-year | 86 |
| 22 | Southern Methodist University | Dallas | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 85 |
| 23 | Sam Houston State University | Huntsville | Public, 4-year | 82 |
| 24 | Texas A&M University-San Antonio | San Antonio | Public, 4-year | 80 |
| 25 | Texas Woman's University | Denton | Public, 4-year | 70 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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