2023 Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Computer Engineering is the 58th most popular major in the country with 13,520 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 1,192 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 752 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 16 colleges that offered a degree in general computer engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general computer engineering programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general computer engineering program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying general computer engineering.
Top 16 Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
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 #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees to 160 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying general computer engineering list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 70,418 students enrolled at Texas A&M College Station, 5 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,925. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas A&M College Station does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Texas A&M University - College Station Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school awarded 82 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general computer engineering students in 2020-2021.
ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 7,566 of the 74,795 students enrolled at Arizona State University - Tempe were GI Bill® students, of which 3,828 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,068. During this same period, 672 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Full Arizona State University - Tempe Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 16 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #3 spot on the list. UT Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees to qualified students.
UT Arlington also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, The University of Texas at Arlington supports 48,072 students, and 2,109 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,211 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,630. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UT Arlington]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-arlington/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s. University of Oklahoma is a public institution located in Norman, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 45 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Oklahoma also made our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6.Our most recent data shows that 12 of the 27,772 students enrolled at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,720. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Prescott, Arizona, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general computer engineering students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying general computer engineering list, Embry-Riddle Prescott has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 282 of the 3,004 students enrolled at Embry-Riddle Prescott were GI Bill® students, of which 186 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,865. To help with additional expenses, 143 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Embry-Riddle Prescott offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott]](/colleges/embry-riddle-aeronautical-university-prescott/student-life/veterans/)
Texas Tech University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 51 bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Texas Tech also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,242 of the 40,322 students enrolled at Texas Tech University were GI Bill® students, of which 630 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,480. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Texas Tech University Veteran Student Life Report
The University of Texas at Dallas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Richardson, Texas, and it awarded 84 bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying general computer engineering list, UT Dallas has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 28,669 students enrolled at The University of Texas at Dallas, 752 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 458 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,706. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at The University of Texas at Dallas]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-dallas/student-life/veterans/)
The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s ranking. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 43 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UTSA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 34,742 students enrolled at UTSA, 3,565 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,847 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,531. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at The University of Texas at San Antonio]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-san-antonio/student-life/veterans/)
University of Houston did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. UH is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees to qualified students.
UH also made our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #9.Our most recent data shows that 1,382 of the 47,090 students enrolled at UH were GI Bill® students, of which 730 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,264. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UH]](/colleges/university-of-houston/student-life/veterans/)
University of North Texas ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.
UNT also made our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #8.According to our most recent data, UNT supports 40,953 students, and 2,038 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,138 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,999. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full UNT Veteran Student Life Report
University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s ranking. UNM is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 28 bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
UNM also made our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #12.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 22,311 students enrolled at UNM were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNM offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s ranking. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Stillwater, Oklahoma that handed out 16 bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
OSU also made our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #11.Of the 24,535 students enrolled at OSU, 1,038 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 439 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,226. During this same period, 39 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full OSU Veteran Student Life Report
Oklahoma Christian University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Edmond, Oklahoma, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general computer engineering students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying general computer engineering list, OC has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 2,055 students enrolled at Oklahoma Christian University, 81 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 49 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,775. During this same period, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 OC Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #14, Prairie View A & M University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Prairie View, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general computer engineering students in 2020-2021.
PVAMU also made our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #15.Of the 9,248 students enrolled at Prairie View A & M University, 571 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 156 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,470. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Prairie View A & M University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Prairie View A & M University Veteran Student Life Report
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Edinburg, Texas, and it awarded 37 bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
UT Rio Grande Valley also made our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #14.Of the 32,441 students enrolled at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 871 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 302 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,560. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UT Rio Grande Valley Veteran Student Life Report
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