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Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in Texas

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.

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality in Computer Engineering

$2,844 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Lamar Institute of Technology the best value school in Texas for computer engineering technology students. Located in the midsize city of Beaumont, Lamar Institute of Technology is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lamar Institute of Technology are $2,844 per year.

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#2

Lee College

Baytown, TX
$3,882 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Lee College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baytown, Lee College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Lee College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,882 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Lee College also did well on our Best Computer Engineering Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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$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 fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.

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

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$8,960 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sam Houston State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in Texas list. SHSU is a very large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SHSU are $8,960 per year.

SHSU 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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#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 city of San Antonio, St Philip's College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at St Philip’s College are $6,592 per year.

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#6

University of Houston

Houston, TX
$9,699 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Houston ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.

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

On top of its placing in our value ranking, UH also did well on our Best Computer Engineering Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#7

LeTourneau University

Longview, TX
$33,490 Average Tuition & Fees

LeTourneau University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for computer engineering technology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Longview, LETU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LETU are $33,490 per 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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