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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Texas

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

Computer Science is the #36 most popular major in Texas with 1,891 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Texas to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for compsci majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in Texas for computer science students working on their master’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

About 29% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 71% are male.

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#2

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Marcos.

Of the 59 students majoring in compsci at Texas State, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Out of the 11 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, North American University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Stafford, North American University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 47 students majoring in compsci at North American University, 74% are male and 26% are female.

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Out of the 11 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston - Clear Lake landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 48% of the compsci majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a great place for computer science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in compsci at UT Rio Grande Valley, 81% are male and 19% are female.

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#5

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lamar University is a great place for computer science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the compsci majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, Southern Methodist University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 15% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 85% are male.

Full Computer Science at Southern Methodist University Report

With a ranking of #8, University of Houston - Victoria did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Victoria, UH Victoria is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in compsci at UH Victoria, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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#8

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computer science programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 13% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 88% are male.

Full Computer Science at Baylor University Report

With a ranking of #10, Texas Southern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their master’s degree. TSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Houston.

Women make up 57% of the compsci majors at the school.

Full Computer Science at Texas Southern University Report

Best Computer Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

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

Computer Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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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