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2023 Best Value Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$14,448 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$112,216 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Science Doctor's Degree School for You

Computer Science is the #40 most popular major in Texas with 381 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for compsci students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas

Check out the compsci doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Computer Science

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at El Paso the best value school in Texas for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UTEP are $7,166 a year.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer science schools in Texas. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

Texas A&M College Station graduate students pay an average of $10,733 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Texas A&M College Station also made our Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list, coming in at #4.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at San Antonio is a great value for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UTSA are $9,479 a year.

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#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Out of the 5 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas State are $9,060 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Methodist University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at SMU are $35,802 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, SMU also did well on our Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Best Value Computer Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Science Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 589
Oklahoma 61
New Mexico 14

One of 9 majors within the area of study, computer science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to CompSci

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 5 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space.

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