2023 Best Computer Science Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Computer Science School for You
Computer Science is the #21 most popular major in the country with 15,813 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Computer Science Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in the Southwest Region
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Top 10 Best Computer Science Schools
Our analysis found Southern Methodist University to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Baylor University is a great place for computer science students. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the remote town of Socorro, New Mexico Tech is a public college with a small student population.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a very large student population.
University of Arizona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer science students. It came in at #6 on the list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer science students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of Central Oklahoma landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer science programs. Located in the large suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer science students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Computer Science Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Oklahoma is a very large public school located in the midsize suburb of Norman.
Best Computer Science Colleges by State
Explore the best computer science schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 381 |
| Arizona | 589 |
| Oklahoma | 61 |
| New Mexico | 14 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to CompSci
One of 9 majors within the area of study, computer science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 20,748 |
| Information Technology | 10,754 |
| Information Science | 6,934 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 4,047 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 817 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 17 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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