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Two Texas Schools Place In Top 100 Of The Best Universities In The World

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Three Texas schools made the top 100 in the U.S. News & World Report list of best global universities. And none of them are in North Texas.

The University of Texas at Austin ranks best among the state’s representatives on the list — it’s at No. 30 internationally.

The other Texas school to make the top 100? Rice University — at No. 61. Texas A&M came in at No. 105.

There are a thousand schools ranked in all – with Harvard at No. 1.

The top-ranked North Texas school was the UT-Dallas at No. 231.

Bill Zeeble has been a full-time reporter at KERA since 1992, covering everything from medicine to the Mavericks and education to environmental issues.