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The QS World University Rankings, released June 18, also show that UH has climbed six spots to its highest ranking in a decade and ranks fourth in Texas, behind the University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University and Rice University.

In April, UH also placed 19 graduate programs in the Top 50 rankings from the U.S. News & World Report rankings, with 48 programs in the Top 100.