2024 Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering in Texas
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Colleges
397,177
Bachelor's Degrees
$28,480
Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Value Computer Engineering School for You
Computer Engineering is the #48 most popular major in Texas with 397,177 bachelor's degrees awarded in 2021-2022. This means that 7.3% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
For this year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering in Texas ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a bachelor's in ce. When talking about the 'best value', we do not simply mean those with the lowest price. Instead, we are looking at those ce 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.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Value CE Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Featured Computer Engineering Programs
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2024 Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Engineering Colleges for the Money.
Top 10 Best Value Computer Engineering Schools
Our rankings recognize Texas A&M University - College Station as the #1 school in this year's rankings. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Computer Engineering Schools in Texas ranking.
It takes about 4.4 years for the average student at Texas A&M College Station to complete their degree, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $40,548. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M College Station is about $176,789. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.
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The University of Texas at Dallas comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson. UT Dallas not only placed well in our value rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Computer Engineering Schools in Texas list.
It takes about 4.3 years for the average student at UT Dallas to complete their degree, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $36,474. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from UT Dallas is $156,838. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.
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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to The University of Texas at Arlington. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a very large student population. UT Arlington did well in our quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Computer Engineering Schools in Texas list.
It takes about 4.6 years for the average student at UT Arlington to complete their degree, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $32,060. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the UT Arlington is $148,117. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
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Our rankings recognize Texas Tech University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population. Texas Tech also took the #5 spot in our Best Computer Engineering Schools in Texas rankings.
At Texas Tech, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.5 years, and it costs about $27,874 per year to attend the school. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from Texas Tech be around $125,154. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.
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University of Houston earned the #5 spot in our 2024 rankings. UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston. UH did well in our quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Computer Engineering Schools in Texas list.
At UH, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.6 years, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $25,297. 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 UH is $116,113. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.
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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to The University of Texas at San Antonio. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best value list, UTSA has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Computer Engineering Schools in Texas ranking.
It takes about 4.6 years for the average student at UTSA to complete their degree, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $22,307. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from UTSA be around $102,835. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.
Full Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at San Antonio Report
The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of North Texas. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton. UNT did well in our quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our Best Computer Engineering Schools in Texas list.
It takes about 4.5 years for the average student at UNT to complete their degree, and it costs about $23,382 per year to attend the school. This means that the average student pays around $104,284 to get a bachelor’s degree from UNT. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley earned the #8 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very large student population.
It takes about 4.7 years for the average student at UT Rio Grande Valley to complete their degree, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $20,411. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the UT Rio Grande Valley is $95,932. When you graduate sooner, you can save a lot of money.
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Prairie View A & M University landed the #9 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value computer engineering schools. Located in the town of Prairie View, PVAMU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at PVAMU, the school also landed the #9 rank in our Best Computer Engineering Schools in Texas ranking.
The average student at PVAMU graduates in less than 4.9 years, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $26,885. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from PVAMU is $130,661. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
Read full report on Computer Engineering at Prairie View A & M University
LeTourneau University earned the #10 spot in our 2024 rankings. LETU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Longview.
It takes the average student at LETU about 4.3 years to graduate, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $29,559. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from LETU is about $126,217. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 10 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
