2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Computer Science 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Science program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for compsci majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Computer Science Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in Texas for computer science students. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.
Out of the 13 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas State is a very large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.
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Out of the 13 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, North American University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Stafford, North American University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Houston - Clear Lake is a great place for computer science students. Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lamar University is a great place for computer science students. Located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a great place for computer science students. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Southern Methodist University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer science programs. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Baylor University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
University of Houston - Victoria landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer science programs. Located in the city of Victoria, UH Victoria is a public college with a small student population.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer science programs. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.
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Best Computer Science Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Most Popular Computer Science Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 589 |
Oklahoma | 61 |
New Mexico | 14 |
Majors Related to CompSci
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 |
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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 13 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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