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2023 Best Value Schools in the Southwest Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$38,924 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Electrical and Computer Engineering. School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, electrical and computer engineering. was ranked #219 in the country. In fact 1,378 degrees and certificates were handed out 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 Best Value Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for electrical and computer engineering. students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Electrical and Computer Engineering. Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality in

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best value school in the Southwest Region for electrical and computer engineering. students. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UT Austin are $40,996 per year.

UT Austin also took the #2 spot in our Best Schools in the Southwest Region rankings.

Read full report on Electrical and Computer Engineering. at The University of Texas at Austin

#2

Rice University

Houston, TX

The excellent programs at Rice University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best electrical and computer engineering. schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Rice undergraduate students pay an average of $52,895 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Rice is ranked #1 for overall quality for electrical and computer engineering. in the Southwest Region .

Read full report on Electrical and Computer Engineering. at Rice University

$24,952 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a very large student population.

UTEP undergraduate students pay an average of $24,952 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Electrical and Computer Engineering. at The University of Texas at El Paso

#4

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Out of the 4 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Baylor University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Baylor are $50,232 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Baylor also is in the top 10% of our Best Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.

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Best Electrical and Computer Engineering. Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 277

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Electrical and Computer Engineering. is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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