Engineering Schools in Texas Site Evaluation

There are a total of 70 engineering schools in Texas state. With 50,995 students, The University of Texas at Austin is the largest engineering school in the state of Texas.

The University of Texas at Austin is a social media - savvy school with not only a website, but also a Facebook page, Twitter account and YouTube channel. The University of Texas at Austin has 327,260 "likes" on Facebook, 16,128 followers on Twitter and 1,698 subscribers on YouTube.

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Color

Exactly 44 of the 70 engineering schools with websites use white as the primary color on their websites. Another color used as the predominant color on Texas engineering school websites is grey (12.9%).

The colors used on the websites for the largest engineering schools in Texas are as follows:

1. The University of Texas at Austin: white 9% and grey 4.4%
2. Texas A & M University - College Station: white 15% and grey 6.9%
3. Austin Community College District: white 16% and blue 6.2%

Font

In Texas, the most popular font style on engineering school websites is Arial. Approximately 55.7% of engineering schools in Texas use Arial as the primary font on their websites. Other fonts commonly used on engineering school websites include Verdana (15.7%) and Tahoma (7.1%).

The largest Texas engineering schools' websites use the following fonts:

1. The University of Texas at Austin: Bitstream Vera Sans
2. Texas A & M University - College Station: Arial
3. Austin Community College District: Arial

Social Presence

Exactly 64 engineering schools in Texas have Facebook pages. On average, each of these schools has 18,418 "likes" on their Facebook pages. The Texas engineering schools with the greatest number of "likes" are:

1. The University of Texas at Austin: 327,260 "likes"
2. Texas A & M University - College Station: 293,645 "likes"
3. Texas Tech University: 117,994 "likes"

Exactly 47 engineering schools in Texas have Youtube channels. On average, each of these schools has 171 Youtube channel subscribers. The Texas engineering schools with the greatest number of Youtube channel subscribers are:

1. The University of Texas at Austin: 1,698 subscribers
2. Texas A & M University - College Station: 1,492 subscribers
3. Texas Tech University: 1,082 subscribers

The Texas engineering schools whose websites have been bookmarked the most number of times on Delicious are:

1. The University of Texas at Austin: 437 Delicious bookmarks
2. University of North Texas: 184 Delicious bookmarks
3. Texas A & M University - College Station: 175 Delicious bookmarks

Web Metrics

Of all of the Texas engineering school websites, the one that receives the greatest number of unique visitors belongs to The University of Texas at Austin. This is indicated by the fact that The University of Texas at Austin's site has a Compete Rank of 1,592, the highest Compete Rank of engineering school websites in Texas.

And the Texas engineering school website that is considered the most authoritative by SEOMoz belongs to The University of Texas at Austin. It has a SEOMoz Page Authority rank of 86.8.

It is interesting to compare this data with the statistics for the largest engineering schools in Texas:

School	Compete Rank	SEOMoz Page Authority
The University of Texas at Austin	1,592	86.8
Texas A & M University - College Station	1,984	82.3
Austin Community College District	12,342	64.7