2026 Best Research and Development Management Schools in Texas
Research and Development Management is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best research and development management schools.
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Best Schools for Research and Development Management in Texas
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the research and development management degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Research and Development Management
Our analysis ranked Texas Christian University the best school in the country for a degree in research and development management. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Fort Worth. The six-year graduation rate is 85%. Texas Christian University awarded about 18 research and development management degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their research and development management degree from Texas Christian University earn around $91,327 in the first couple years of their career. Texas Christian University graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.