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2023 Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in Texas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$10,401 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,537 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Engineering Technology School for You

With 187 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer engineering technology is the #158 most popular major in Texas.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Texas to see which programs offered the best value experiences for computer engineering tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Computer Engineering Technology Schools in Texas

Check out the computer engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality in Computer Engineering

$2,844 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Lamar Institute of Technology to be the best value school for computer engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the midsize city of Beaumont, Lamar Institute of Technology is a public college with a small student population.

Lamar Institute of Technology undergraduate students pay an average of $2,844 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Lee College

Baytown, TX
$3,882 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Lee College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer engineering technology schools in Texas. Located in the small city of Baytown, Lee College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lee College are $3,882 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Lee College is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Computer Engineering Schools in Texas list.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at Lee College Report

$7,338 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Houston - Downtown is a great value for computer engineering technology students. UH Downtown is a large public school located in the large city of Houston.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UH Downtown are $7,338 a year. On average, computer engineering tech graduates from UH Downtown take out $34,370 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at University of Houston - Downtown Report

$8,960 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in Texas list. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Huntsville.

SHSU undergraduate students pay an average of $8,960 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, SHSU also is in the top 20% of our Best Computer Engineering Schools in Texas ranking.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at Sam Houston State University Report

#5

St Philip's College

San Antonio, TX
$6,592 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, St Philip’s College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, St Philip's College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at St Philip’s College are $6,592 a year.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at St Philip’s College Report

#6

University of Houston

Houston, TX
$9,699 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Houston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for computer engineering technology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.

UH undergraduate students pay an average of $9,699 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, computer engineering tech majors at UH accumulate an average of around $25,722 in student debt.

UH excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Computer Engineering Schools in Texas list.

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#7

LeTourneau University

Longview, TX
$33,490 Average Tuition & Fees

LeTourneau University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value computer engineering technology programs. Located in the small city of Longview, LETU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

LETU undergraduate students pay an average of $33,490 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Computer Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Engineering Technology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 7
New Mexico 7

Computer Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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 AAAndrey A.

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