2024 Best Computer Science Schools in Texas
17
Colleges in Texas
2,059
CompSci Degrees Awarded
$62,724
Avg Early-Career Salary
is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #12 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 17 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of computer science. Combined, these schools handed out 2,059 degrees in computer science to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Computer Science School
The compsci program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Computer Science rankings. For our Best Overall Computer Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Computer Science Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Computer Science Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision.
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Featured Computer Science Programs
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AS in Computer Science
Learn the applied programming skills needed to fill in-demand tech roles when you earn your online AS in Computer Science at Southern New Hampshire University.
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Learn the front-end design and back-end development skills employers look for in full stack software developers with this online bachelor's degree in computer science from Southern New Hampshire University.
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BS in Computer Science - Software Engineering
With a software engineering degree, you'll learn the fundamental concepts and principles – a systematic approach used to develop software on time, on budget and within specifications – throughout your online college classes at SNHU.
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Best Schools for Computer Science in Texas
The schools below may not offer all types of compsci degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Texas Schools in CompSci
Texas A&M University - College Station is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in computer science. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were roughly 479 computer science students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year. Computer Science degree recipients from Texas A&M University - College Station receive an earnings boost of about $13,695 over the average income of computer science graduates.
More information about a degree in computer science from Texas A&M University - College StationAny student who is interested in computer science has to take a look at Southern Methodist University. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.
There were about 114 computer science students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent year we have data available. Computer Science degree recipients from Southern Methodist University earn a boost of around $11,804 above the typical earnings of computer science majors.
More information about a degree in computer science from Southern Methodist UniversityTexas State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in computer science. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #397 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 288 computer science students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the compsci program earn about $58,841 for their early career.
More information about a degree in computer science from Texas State UniversityAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In TX
50
CompSci Degrees Awarded
Collin County Community College District is a great option for students pursuing a degree in computer science. Collin County Community College District is a fairly large public college located in the midsize suburb of McKinney. A Best Colleges rank of #464 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Collin County Community College District is a great college overall.
There were roughly 50 computer science students who graduated with this degree at Collin County Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer science from Collin County Community College DistrictBaylor is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #123 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.
There were approximately 23 computer science students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent data year. Computer Science degree recipients from Baylor University receive an earnings boost of about $17,069 above the typical earnings of computer science majors.
More information about a degree in computer science from Baylor UniversityLocated in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #290 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Arlington is a great university overall.
There were about 235 computer science students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the computer science program at The University of Texas at Arlington make $9,152 more than the standard college graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
More information about a degree in computer science from The University of Texas at ArlingtonLocated in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #458 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Rio Grande Valley is a great university overall.
There were about 134 computer science students who graduated with this degree at UT Rio Grande Valley in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the compsci program make an average of $52,532 for their early career.
More information about a degree in computer science from The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
15th
Most Popular In TX
35
CompSci Degrees Awarded
North Harris Montgomery is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands. This college ranks 41st out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 35 computer science students who graduated with this degree at North Harris Montgomery in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer science from Lone Star College SystemLocated in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 25th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 13 computer science students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in computer science from The University of Texas at San AntonioBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
18th
Most Popular In TX
Located in the large city of Irving, UD is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 34th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 12 computer science students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available.
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