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2021 Best Colleges in Texas for Students from Germany

20 Colleges
$31,048 Avg Tuition & Fees*
37% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for German Students in Texas ranking.

Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for German students in Texas. Our ranking methodology focuses a number of different objective factors - such as the overall quality of the school, number of total international students at the school, and the percentage of international students on campus - to make this determination.

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Top Colleges in Texas for Students from Germany

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the best school for German students in Texas in this year’s ranking. Located in Austin, Texas, the large public school awarded 10,592 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 8.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to UT Austin to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

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Rice University
Houston, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rice University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Rice is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,364 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 23.3% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Rice to study.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for German students in Texas. Texas A&M College Station is a public institution located in College Station, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13,409 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 6.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Texas A&M College Station to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Methodist University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. SMU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,105 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 9.0% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to SMU to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

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A rank of #5 on our list means The University of Texas at Dallas is a great place for German students in Texas working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Richardson, Texas, the large public school handed out 4,825 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 14.5% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UT Dallas come from such countries as India, China, and Taiwan.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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University of Houston came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for German Students in Texas ranking. Located in Houston, Texas, the large public school awarded 8,890 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.0% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Vietnam come to UH to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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With a ranking of #7, Baylor University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for German Students in Texas. Located in Waco, Texas, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 3,730 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.8% are international. Students studying at Baylor come from such countries as China, Nigeria, and South Korea.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Texas Tech University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Colleges for German Students in Texas list. Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,884 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 5.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Texas Tech are India, China, and Bangladesh.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Abilene Christian University landed the #9 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for German Students in Texas. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Abilene, Texas, and it awarded 817 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Abilene Christian come from such countries as China, Honduras, and Japan.

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University of North Texas ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for German Students in Texas list. This large public school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 8,156 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.5% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UNT come from such countries as India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

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With a ranking of #11, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for German Students in Texas. UT Arlington is a large public school situated in Arlington, Texas. It awarded 8,852 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 8.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at UT Arlington come from such countries as India, China, and Nepal.

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Texas State University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for German Students in Texas ranking, coming in at #12. San Marcos, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 7,822 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.3% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Texas State are India, China, and Mexico.

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MSU Texas
Wichita Falls, TX

With a ranking of #13, MSU Texas did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for German Students in Texas. This medium-sized public school is located in Wichita Falls, Texas, and it awarded 1,168 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.6% are international. Students studying at MSU Texas come from such countries as Dominica, India, and China.

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Houston Baptist University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for German Students in Texas ranking, coming in at #14. HBU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 570 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.9% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Nigeria, China, and India come to HBU to study.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #15 on this year’s Best Colleges for German Students in Texas list. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a large public school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 6,440 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, Mexico, and China come to UTSA to study.

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The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #16 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for German Students in Texas. Located in El Paso, Texas, the large public school awarded 3,981 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.6% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UTEP are Mexico, Kuwait, and India.

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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for German Students in Texas ranking. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a public institution located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,888 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Texas A&M Corpus Christi come from such countries as Vietnam, India, and China.

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Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Lamar University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for German Students in Texas ranking, coming in at #18. Lamar University is a fairly large public school situated in Beaumont, Texas. It awarded 1,890 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.1% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Lamar University are India, Nepal, and Bangladesh.

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Lubbock Christian University landed the #19 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for German Students in Texas. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 262 students in 2020-2021.

Around 2.0% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at LCU are United Kingdom, Malaysia, and Nigeria.

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Wayland Baptist University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for German Students in Texas ranking. Wayland Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Plainview, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 786 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.4% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Wayland Baptist University are Brazil, United Kingdom, and Canada.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 20 schools only.

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