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2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in Texas

10 Ranked Colleges
680 Degrees Awarded
$5,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in Texas

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in Texas” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Computer & Information Sciences is the 18th most popular major in the country with 48,796 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Texas, there were 6,257 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 680 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in Texas” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general computer and information sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general computer and information sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general computer and information sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas associate degree computer and information sciences students.

Top 10 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences in Texas

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tarrant County College District. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in Texas. Tarrant County College District is a large public school situated in Fort Worth, Texas. It awarded 96 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Tarrant County College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas” list. The yearly cost to attend Tarrant County College is $5,434 for texas associate degree computer and information sciences students.

Full Tarrant County College District General Computer & Information Sciences Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Community College District. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in Texas list. Austin Community College District is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 146 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Austin Community College District not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas” list. It costs about $6,861 for texas associate degree computer and information sciences students per year to attend Austin Community College District.

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#3

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, Texas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lone Star College System. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in Texas list. The Woodlands, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to 75 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Harris Montgomery, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. The yearly cost to attend North Harris Montgomery is $8,016 for texas associate degree computer and information sciences students.

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#4

South Texas College

McAllen, Texas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Texas College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in Texas. Located in McAllen, Texas, this large public school awarded 48 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at South Texas College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for South Texas College is $1,174 for texas associate degree computer and information sciences students.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Collin County Community College District. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in Texas list. McKinney, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Collin County Community College District also made our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Collin County Community College District is $6,293 for Texas Associate Degree Computer and Information Sciences students.

Full Collin County Community College District General Computer & Information Sciences Report

#6 in overall quality

San Jacinto Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in Texas list. Pasadena, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to 53 students in 2019-2020.

San Jacinto College also made our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $8,692 for texas associate degree computer and information sciences students per year to attend San Jacinto College.

Full San Jacinto College General Computer & Information Sciences Report

#7

Houston Community College

Houston, Texas
#7 in overall quality

Houston Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in Texas ranking, coming in at #7. Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Houston Community College, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Houston Community College is $5,272 for texas associate degree computer and information sciences students.

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#8

South Plains College

Levelland, Texas
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, South Plains College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in Texas list. South Plains College is located in Levelland, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

South Plains College also made our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #8. It costs about $7,600 for Texas Associate Degree Computer and Information Sciences students per year to attend South Plains College.

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#10

El Paso Community College

El Paso, Texas
#10 in overall quality

El Paso Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in Texas ranking. El Paso Community College is located in El Paso, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our texas associate degree computer and information sciences students list, El Paso Community College has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. The yearly cost to attend El Paso Community College is $4,594 for texas associate degree computer and information sciences students.

Full El Paso Community College General Computer & Information Sciences Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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