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The Princeton Review's "Best Colleges" rankings feature several Texas colleges, with one institution recognized as having the happiest students in the nation.
Rice University, a private university in Houston, once again ranked among the Top 10 Best Colleges in America, earning top marks for academics, value, and quality of life. The University of Texas at Austin was further down the list of nationally ranked colleges at No. 41. Texas A&M in College Station came in at No. 59.
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CultureMap Austin on MSN3 Austin-area universities excel on 2026 list of best U.S. colleges
Three top-tier universities around Austin were just inducted into a new "hall of fame" list of the best colleges in the U.S. for 2026. The University of Texas at Austin, Southwestern University in Georgetown,
The University of Texas System officially selected John M. Zerwas as its chancellor and James E. Davis as president of its flagship on Wednesday.