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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in the Southwest Region

121 Colleges in the Southwest Region
8,987 Bachelor's Degrees
$50,619 Avg Early-Career Salary
A bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #9 out of 38 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 121 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 8,987 bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Computer & Information Sciences School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in the Southwest Region Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences matters. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in the Southwest Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality computer and information sciences program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

18 Most Well Attended Schools for Computer & Information Sciences Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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844 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In AZ
#2 Best Quality In AZ

University of Phoenix - Arizona is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in Arizona.

There were about 844 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Arizona in the most recent data year.

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714 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In TX
#5 Best Quality In TX

The University of Texas at Dallas is a popular decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences. UT Dallas is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Richardson. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in Texas.

There were approximately 714 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent year we have data available.

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706 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In AZ
#1 Best Quality In AZ

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences needs to look into Arizona State University - Tempe. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in Arizona.

There were roughly 706 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.

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525 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In TX
#8 Best Quality In TX

University of Houston is a popular decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences. UH is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Houston. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #8 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in Texas.

There were about 525 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.

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450 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In TX
#11 Best Quality In TX

UTSA is a very large public university located in the city of San Antonio.

There were about 450 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent data year.

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445 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In TX
#2 Best Quality In TX

UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Austin. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in Texas.

There were about 445 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.

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411 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In TX
#6 Best Quality In TX

Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of College Station. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #6 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in Texas.

There were about 411 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
375 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#6 Most Popular In TX
#13 Best Quality In TX

UT Arlington is a fairly large public university located in the city of Arlington.

There were roughly 375 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent year we have data available.

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370 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In AZ
#3 Best Quality In AZ

University of Arizona is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tucson. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in Arizona.

There were about 370 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent data year.

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Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
316 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#7 Most Popular In TX
#16 Best Quality In TX

Texas State is a very large public university located in the city of San Marcos.

There were about 316 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent year we have data available.

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245 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#8 Most Popular In TX
#9 Best Quality In TX

Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #9 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in Texas.

There were roughly 245 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent data year.

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234 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#9 Most Popular In TX
#14 Best Quality In TX

UNT is a very large public university located in the city of Denton.

There were roughly 234 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available.

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13
202 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In AZ
#8 Best Quality In AZ

Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit university located in the large city of Phoenix. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #8 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in Arizona.

There were roughly 202 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent year we have data available.

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147 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

There were about 147 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at AIU Online in the most recent data year.

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15
130 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In OK
#3 Best Quality In OK

Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in Oklahoma.

There were approximately 130 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at OSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rice University
Houston, TX
125 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#10 Most Popular In TX
#1 Best Quality In TX

Located in the large city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in Texas.

There were about 125 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent data year.

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120 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#11 Most Popular In TX
#20 Best Quality In TX

UTEP is a fairly large public university located in the large city of El Paso.

There were roughly 120 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent data year.

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116 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In OK
#2 Best Quality In OK

University of Oklahoma is a very large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in Oklahoma.

There were approximately 116 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent year we have data available.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for Computer & Information Sciences students in the Southwest Region that almost earned our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in the Southwest Region award.

Rank College Location
19 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX
19 University of Houston - Downtown Houston, TX
21 Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX
22 Arizona State University - Skysong Scottsdale, AZ
23 New Mexico State University - Main Campus Las Cruces, NM
24 Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ
25 South Texas College McAllen, TX
25 University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK

Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the most popular computer and information sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 33 2,349
Texas 33 5,087
Oklahoma 33 665
New Mexico 30 198

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Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 4,984
Computer Science 2,109
Information Technology 668
Information Science 502
Computer Software & Applications 341
Computer Systems Analysis 287
Computer Programming 49
Computer Systems Networking 27
Other Computer & Information Sciences 20

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 15,570
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 13,803
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 3,465
Physical Sciences 2,830
Mathematics & Statistics 2,580
Engineering Technologies 2,433
Natural Resources & Conservation 1,823
Architecture & Related Services 1,370
Science Technologies / Technicians 341
Communications Technologies & Support 236

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