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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Texas

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$79,772 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, computer and information sciences students earned 3,780 degrees and certificates from a Texas school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 32 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas

Check out the computer and information sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools

#1

Rice University

Houston, TX

Our analysis found Rice University to be the best school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Southern Methodist University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Texas. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 32 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Dallas. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.

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#5

University of Dallas

Irving, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Dallas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Irving, UD is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer and information sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

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#8

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Sam Houston State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer and information sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,583
Oklahoma 166
New Mexico 100

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817
Computer Systems Networking 720
Computer Programming 490
Other Computer & Information Sciences 443
Data Processing 205

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Almonroth.

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