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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region

26 Colleges
$48,743 Avg Salary
$29,045 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Engineering Technology School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computer engineering technology was ranked #183 in the country. In fact 3,595 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 26 schools in the Southwest Region 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 Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer engineering tech majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Our analysis found University of Houston to be the most popular school for computer engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

After completing their degree, computer engineering tech graduates from UH carry an average student debt load of $25,722.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sam Houston State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means South Texas College is a great place for computer engineering technology students. South Texas College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of McAllen.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region list. Lamar Institute of Technology is a small public school located in the city of Beaumont.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Houston - Downtown. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, computer engineering tech graduates from UH Downtown carry an average student debt load of $34,370.

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#6

Grayson College

Denison, TX

Grayson College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer engineering technology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Grayson College is a small public school located in the rural area of Denison.

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With a ranking of #7, Texas Southern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer engineering technology students. TSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Houston.

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#8

St Philip's College

San Antonio, TX

St Philip’s College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. St Philip's College is a large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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#8

Lee College

Baytown, TX

Lee College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Lee College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Baytown.

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#10

Coconino Community College

Flagstaff, AZ

With a ranking of #10, Coconino Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer engineering technology students. Located in the rural area of Flagstaff, Coconino Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Computer Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best computer engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 187
Arizona 7
New Mexico 7

One of 18 majors within the area of study, computer engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 26 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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