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2024 Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Texas

30 Colleges in Texas
6,958 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in general computer & information sciences, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #15 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 30 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general computer & information sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 6,958 degrees in general computer & information sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Computer & Information Sciences School

Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Texas Your choice of general computer & information sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general computer & information sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences
Master's Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences

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Best Schools for General Computer & Information Sciences in Texas

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the computer and information sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Texas Schools in Computer and Information Sciences

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Rice University
Houston, TX
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX
293 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Rice University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general computer & information sciences. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rice is a great university overall.

There were about 293 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
863 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were roughly 863 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
37th Most Popular In TX
10.5% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in general computer & information sciences has to take a look at Texas Christian University. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 19 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
1,077 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in general computer & information sciences has to take a look at The University of Texas at Dallas. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #216 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Dallas is a great university overall.

There were about 1077 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX
228 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Texas Tech is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lubbock. A Best Colleges rank of #168 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.

There were roughly 228 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX
265 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #280 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.

There were about 265 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
426 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #211 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UH is a great university overall.

There were approximately 426 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In TX
228 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #478 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UTSA is a great university overall.

There were roughly 228 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent data year.

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North Harris Montgomery crest
Lone Star College System
The Woodlands, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
18th Most Popular In TX
314 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

North Harris Montgomery is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands. This college ranks 41st out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 314 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at North Harris Montgomery in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In TX
157 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Austin Community College District is a very large public college located in the large city of Austin. This college ranks 33rd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 157 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Austin Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 670 417
Oklahoma 565 395
New Mexico 416 261

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One of 5 majors within the Computer Information Systems area of study, General Computer & Information Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Computer and Information Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Information Technology 856
Informatics 54
Artificial Intelligence 7

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