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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

11 Colleges
$112,216 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Science Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computer science was ranked #12 in the country. In fact 59,565 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the compsci doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in compsci at Texas A&M College Station, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in the Southwest Region . ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

About 11% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 89% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 80% are male.

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#5

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Tulsa helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in the Southwest Region . University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.

About 50% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#5

Aspen University

Denver, CO

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Aspen University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in the Southwest Region . Aspen University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

Of the 4 students majoring in compsci at Aspen University, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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Southern Methodist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.

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With a ranking of #7, The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. UTEP is a very large public school located in the large city of El Paso.

Of the 3 students majoring in compsci at UTEP, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#9

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a very large student population.

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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. New Mexico Tech is a small public school located in the remote town of Socorro.

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Best Computer Science Colleges by State

Explore the best computer science colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,891
Arizona 1,488
Oklahoma 310
New Mexico 60

One of 10 majors within the area of study, computer science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to CompSci

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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