43
Colleges
397,177
Bachelor's Degrees
$26,374
Avg Cost*
Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer & information sciences was ranked 9th in Texas. In fact, 397,177 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 7.3% of all the computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees in the country.
For this year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Texas ranking, we looked at 43 colleges that offer a bachelor's in computer & information sciences. When talking about the 'best value', we do not simply mean those with the lowest price. Instead, we are looking at those computer & information sciences schools that offer a high quality educational experience at a price lower than expected.
When calculating average cost, we take tuition, fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other related expenses into account. We then subtract the average financial aid award. The is meant to give you an idea of how much money you'll need to pay out-of-pocket through loans, external scholarships, or other methods. Your cost may be different from the average one, depending on your income and other factors.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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Our rankings recognize The University of Texas at Austin as the #1 school in this year's rankings. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin. UT Austin not only placed well in our value rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Texas list.
It takes about 4.3 years for the average student at UT Austin to complete their degree, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $38,173. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from UT Austin is about $162,999. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
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Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Texas ranking.
The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at Texas A&M College Station is 4.4 years, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $40,548. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M College Station be around $176,789. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.
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Texas Tech University comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock. In addition to being on our best value list, Texas Tech has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Texas ranking.
It takes the average student at Texas Tech about 4.5 years to graduate, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $27,874. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the Texas Tech is $125,154. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.
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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of North Texas. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at UNT is 4.5 years, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $23,382. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from UNT is $104,284. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.
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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to The University of Texas at San Antonio. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.
It takes about 4.6 years for the average student at UTSA to complete their degree, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $22,307. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the UTSA is $102,835. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.
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University of Houston earned the #6 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average student at UH graduates in less than 4.6 years, and it costs about $25,297 per year to attend the school. This means that the average student pays around $116,113 to get a bachelor’s degree from UH. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.
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The University of Texas at Dallas earned the #7 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population. UT Dallas also made our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Texas list, coming in at #6.
At UT Dallas, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.3 years, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $36,474. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from UT Dallas be around $156,838. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
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Collin County Community College District landed the #8 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value computer & information sciences schools. Collin County Community College District is a very large public school located in the midsize suburb of McKinney. Collin County Community College District also made our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Texas list, coming in at #9.
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Our rankings recognize South Texas College as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Our rankings recognize Texas State University as the #10 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at Texas State is 4.6 years, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $26,206. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from Texas State is $119,499. When you graduate sooner, you can save a lot of money.
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