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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas

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339 Degrees Awarded
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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Computer Science is the 12th most popular major in the country with 60,631 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , computer science graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $67,713 and had an average of $22,661 in loans still to pay off.

Across Texas, there were 2,059 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,724 and $22,382 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 339 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,529 and $37,012 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer science. That schools that top this list have a program in computer science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas”.

Top 11 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science in Texas

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Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, North American University landed the #1 spot on the list. North American University is located in Stafford, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 68 masters’s compsci degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Science at North American University

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Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston - Clear Lake landed the #2 spot on the list. UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 26 masters’s compsci degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Science at UH Clear Lake

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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas. San Marcos, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s compsci degrees to 45 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Texas State University Computer Science Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston - Victoria. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas. UH Victoria is located in Victoria, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11 masters’s compsci degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Houston - Victoria Computer Science Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s compsci degrees to 86 students in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Texas A&M University - College Station Computer Science Report

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Texas Southern University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #6. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s compsci degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Science at Texas Southern University

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Lamar University
Beaumont, Texas

Lamar University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas ranking. This fairly large school is located in Beaumont, Texas, and it awarded 47 masters’s compsci degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Science at Lamar University

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With a ranking of #8, Southern Methodist University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas list. This fairly large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 22 masters’s compsci degrees in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Science at SMU

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With a ranking of #9, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas list. UT Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 18 masters’s compsci degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Science at UT Rio Grande Valley

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Baylor University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas ranking. This large school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 5 masters’s compsci degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Baylor Computer Science Report

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St. Mary's University
San Antonio, Texas

St. Mary’s University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Texas ranking. St. Mary’s University is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 masters’s compsci degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Science at St. Mary’s University

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