2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Computer Science 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 Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 50 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for compsci majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Computer Science Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in Texas for computer science students. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.
While working on their degree, compsci majors at Texas A&M College Station accumulate an average of around $20,750 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $327, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Out of the 50 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas State is a very large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.
The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at Texas State take out is $24,894. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $186.
The excellent programs at The University of Texas at Arlington helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Texas. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a very large student population.
CompSci majors at UT Arlington take out an average of $16,586 in student loans while working on their egree.
Full Computer Science at The University of Texas at Arlington Report
Out of the 50 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Computer Science at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
The excellent programs at University of Houston - Clear Lake helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Texas. Located in the suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
CompSci majors at UH Clear Lake take out an average of $14,651 in student loans while working on their egree.
Full Computer Science at University of Houston - Clear Lake Report
Southern Methodist University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
CompSci majors at SMU take out an average of $20,384 in student loans while working on their egree.
Full Computer Science at Southern Methodist University Report
North American University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Texas list. Located in the large suburb of Stafford, North American University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Houston Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #9, El Paso Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students. El Paso Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of El Paso.
Collin County Community College District landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer science programs. Located in the suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Full Computer Science at Collin County Community College District 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 |
Majors Related to CompSci
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 25 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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