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Computer Science in Texas

Computer Science Schools in Texas

2,460 students earned Computer Science degrees in Texas in the 2022-2023 year.

A Computer Science major is the 26th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Texas

Computer Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,305
Master’s Degree 718
Associate Degree 381
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 38
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 18

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a computer science major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer science majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.0%
  • Black or African American: 4.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.5%
  • White: 23.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 31.7%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Texas

There are 203,910 people in the state and 2,790,990 people in the nation working in computer science jobs.

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Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a computer science grad in the state is $92,350, compared to a typical salary of $96,200 nationwide.

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There are 12 colleges in Texas that offer computer science degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

413 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $20,257.

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317 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,840. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at Texas State.

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181 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
48,072 Total Students

The average student takes 4.62 years to complete their degree at UT Arlington. This public school has an average net price of $14,244. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

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146 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
32,441 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 83%. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. 98% of students get financical aid.

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95 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
9,053 Total Students

59% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. 80% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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73 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
12,373 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $40,849. The full-time teacher rate is 67%.

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66 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
785 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $13,154.

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61 Degrees in Major Awarded
48,329 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,890. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 35%.

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55 Degrees in Major Awarded
26,034 Total Students

48% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

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44 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
19,297 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 64%. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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44 Degrees in Major Awarded
35,390 Total Students

31% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $8,122.

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44 Degrees in Major Awarded
13% Graduation Rate
28,233 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 56%. A typical student attending South Texas College will pay a net price of $1,522.

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Computer Science Careers in TX

Some of the careers computer science majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Web Developers 19% $70,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers 19% $145,880
Computer Workers 16% $88,460
Computer Network Support Specialists 14% $69,190
Computer Programmers 0% $84,980

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