2026 Best Informatics Schools in Texas

Informatics is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their informatics programs.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for informatics students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Informatics Schools in Texas

Best Schools for Informatics in Texas

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall informatics education in Texas.

Top Schools in Informatics

1

The University Of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

38 Informatics Degrees Awarded

$111,587 Median Starting Salary

The University Of Texas At Austin tops our 2026 ranking of the best informatics schools. Set in the city of Austin, The University Of Texas At Austin is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 89%. The University Of Texas At Austin awarded about 38 informatics degrees in the most recent data year. Informatics graduates of The University Of Texas At Austin earn a median of $111,587 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $20,500 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in informatics from The University Of Texas At Austin

2

Texas Womans University
Denton, TX

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

25 Informatics Degrees Awarded

$62,314 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong informatics program will find one at Texas Womans University, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Denton, Texas Womans University is a large public university. About 49% of students finish within six years. Texas Womans University awarded about 25 informatics degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the informatics program make about $62,314 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $18,399 to complete this degree. See the full informatics program report for Texas Womans University

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 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.