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Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Top Texas Higher Education Institutions on Twitter

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


October 14, 2015


Contact: Dr. Jennifer T. Edwards at (254) 307-1375 or jtedwards@tarleton.edu.


Top Texas Higher Education Institutions on Twitter


The top 10 higher education institutions (public universities, private universities, public-health related institutions, community colleges) will be honored at the 5th Annual Texas Social Media Conference in Fort Worth, Texas on Friday, November, 6.


Fort Worth, Texas - The Texas Social Media Research Institute (@TSMRI) will present statewide social media awards (according to Klout Score and number of followers) at the 5th Annual Social Media Conference (#TXSocialMedia) in Fort Worth, Texas on Friday, November 6, 2015. The following institutions will be honored at the #TXSocialMedia Conference.



The Top 10 Texas Public Universities on Twitter:


1
The University of Texas at Austin
2
University of Houston
3
Texas Tech University
4
Texas A&M University
5
Texas State University
6
The University of Texas at Dallas
7
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
8
Tarleton State University
9
The University of Texas At Arlington
10
The University of Texas at San Antonio


The Top 9 Texas Public Health-Related Institutions on Twitter:


1
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
3
Baylor College of Medicine
4
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
5
Texas A&M Health Science Center
6
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
7
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
8
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
9
University of North Texas Health Science Center


The Top 10 Texas Private Universities on Twitter:


1
Baylor University
2
Rice University
3
Southern Methodist University
4
Texas Christian University
5
St. Mary's University
6
St. Edward's University
7
Trinity University
8
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
9
University of the Incarnate Word
10
University of St. Thomas


The Top 3 Texas Public University Systems on Twitter:


1
The Texas A&M University System
2
The University of Texas System
3
The University of North Texas System


The Top 10 Texas Community Colleges on Twitter:


1
San Jacinto College
2
North Lake College
3
Lone Star College
4
Austin Community College
5
Tarrant County College District
6
Collin College
7
Dallas County Community College District
8
San Antonio College
9
South Texas College
10
Del Mar College


The top Texas higher education accounts in each category will be honored at the 5th Annual Social Media Conference in Fort Worth, Texas at Tarleton State University Fort Worth on Friday, November 6, 2015.  To register for the conference, please visit http://www.txsocialmedia.org/. Representatives from the “Top Texas Higher Education Institutions on Twitter” are encouraged to contact texassocialmediaresearch@gmail.com for a special registration code.


The following criteria were utilized to determine the top higher education institutions: included on the “Texas Higher Education Data - List of Higher Education Institutions” page, Klout (influencer) score of at least 45 (according to Twitalyzer), and number of followers. For more information about Klout scores, please visit http://www.klout.com/


The Texas Social Media Research Institute (TSMRI) is located at Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas. The institute includes faculty, staff, and student social media researchers.


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