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2023 Best Value Computational Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$18,393 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$80,702 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computational Science Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computational science was ranked #139 in the country. In fact 1,063 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Computational Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for computational science 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Computational Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Computational Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Computational Science

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the best value school for computational science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UT Austin are $22,944 per year.

UT Austin not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Computational Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas A&M Commerce are $14,682 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Computational Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UTEP is a fairly large public school located in the large city of El Paso.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UTEP are $16,621 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Computational Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Oklahoma are $23,876 per year.

Full Computational Science at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Report

Best Computational Science Colleges by State

Explore the best computational science schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 51
Arizona 0
Oklahoma 54

Computational Science is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
International Studies 918

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 Yearofthedragon.

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