
The University of Texas’s Austin campus from above.
Today’s reader question comes from Braxton in Horry County, North Carolina:
Question: I’ve noticed that many of the country’s top ranked colleges are in the northeast or on the west coast. Does Texas have any good colleges, and if so, what would you say are the best ten? I’d prefer to end up in Texas after high school.
Answer: Texas has many excellent colleges and universities; yet, the choice of which one is best for you will depend on your individual preferences and needs. For more personalized advice, I suggest meeting with a college admissions consultant or with your high school counselor, which will help you focus in on the best schools that align with your distinct goals. With that said, here are what I consider to be the best colleges in Texas and important details about each of these colleges that make the Lone…