2025 Best Software Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
6
Colleges in the Southwest Region
379
Bachelor's Degrees
a bachelor's degree in
software engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #163 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Software Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 379 bachelor's degrees in software engineering during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Software Engineering School for Your Bachelor's Degree
The computer software engineering bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality computer software engineering program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on software engineering students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other software engineering students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized software engineering related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for software engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.
More Ways to Rank Software Engineering Schools
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Software Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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