Ranking
Best Engineering Physics Colleges in Texas 2026
Rice University leads this ROI ranking with a A+ value grade and a 16.78 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 5 colleges here by earnings against net price.
5 Texas colleges offering Engineering Physics, ranked by EduGradify value grade.
- Schools ranked
- 5
- Cheapest net price
- $13,370
- Top earnings 10y
- $89,718
- Public / Private
- 1 / 4
Rice University
A+- ROI score
- 16.78
- Net price
- $13,370
- Earnings 10y
- $89,718
- Acceptance
- 8%
Stephen F Austin State University
B- ROI score
- 8.70
- Net price
- $14,260
- Earnings 10y
- $49,634
- Acceptance
- 94%
Trinity University
B- ROI score
- 7.64
- Net price
- $23,464
- Earnings 10y
- $71,668
- Acceptance
- 25.9%
Texas Lutheran University
C- ROI score
- 5.46
- Net price
- $24,654
- Earnings 10y
- $53,863
- Acceptance
- 95.7%
LeTourneau University
D- ROI score
- 5.07
- Net price
- $28,185
- Earnings 10y
- $57,103
- Acceptance
- 38%
How we picked this list
This list starts with Texas schools with positive Engineering Physics program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 8.73 (1 public, 4 private).
Source transparency: every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard public data set. See our full methodology for the ROI formula, value grade rules and missing-data handling.
FAQ
Who leads this ranking?
Rice University in Houston, TX tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.
How does EduGradify pick this list?
We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.
How many Texas colleges are in this list?
5 Texas colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.
What does net price mean here?
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.
Can I use this ranking as a final college decision?
Use it as a shortlist, not a final decision. The ranking compares school-wide federal data; you should still confirm program fit, aid letters, graduation path, transfer policies and current costs with each college.