If you plan on getting your master's degree in computer software & applications, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #50 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
There was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2025 Best Computer Software & Applications Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
The computer software school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Computer Software & Applications Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Computer Software & Applications in the Southwest Region
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for computer software & applications students seeking a a master's degree.
Top Southwest Region Schools for a Master's in Computer Software
It is difficult to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you want to pursue a master's degree in computer software & applications. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of College Station.
Master's students who receive their degree from the computer software program make about $68,761 in the first couple years of their career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).