A new study from the Center of World University Rankings put together a list of the world's top universities against each other.
The study looked at the number of pending international patents and research papers published to measure the college's impact globally.
Twenty schools from Texas were on the list:
USA Rank: 22
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
USA Rank: 41
Texas A&M University
USA Rank: 45
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
USA Rank: 49
Baylor College of Medicine
USA Rank: 51
Rice University
USA Rank: 57
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
USA Rank: 76
University of Houston
USA Rank 103
University of Texas at Dallas
USA Rank: 104
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
USA Rank: 108
Texas Tech University
USA Rank: 126
University of Texas Medical Branch
USA Rank: 130
Southern Methodist University
USA Rank: 133
University of Texas at Arlington
USA Rank: 150
Baylor University
USA Rank: 153
University of Texas at San Antonio
USA Rank: 166
University of North Texas
USA Rank: 172
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
USA Rank: 182
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