Most Focused Computer Science Schools in Texas
Computer Science is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on computer science — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 43 schools in Texas offering computer science.
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Most Focused Schools for Computer Science in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on computer science in Texas, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Top 25 Most Focused Computer Science Schools
The most focused school in the country for computer science is North American University. Set in the suburb of Stafford, North American University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 50% of the degrees North American University awards are in computer science, or about 115 graduates in the most recent year.
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Austin College ranks #2 for computer science by degree focus. Austin College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sherman. About 6% of the degrees Austin College awards are in computer science, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas State University San Marcos is one of the most focused computer science schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of San Marcos, Texas State University San Marcos is a public institution. Computer Science accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 343 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #4 makes Huston Tillotson University one of the most focused schools for computer science. Located in the city of Austin, Huston Tillotson University is a private not-for-profit university. About 4% of the degrees Huston Tillotson University awards are in computer science, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Southwestern Adventist University one of the most focused schools for computer science. Set in the town of Keene, Southwestern Adventist University is a private not-for-profit institution. Computer Science accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southern Methodist University comes in at #6 for computer science focus this year. Located in the suburb of Dallas, Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit university. Computer Science accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 141 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Houston Clear Lake landed the #7 spot among the most focused computer science schools. University Of Houston Clear Lake is a public school located in the city of Houston. Computer Science accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 83 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lamar University landed the #8 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Lamar University is a public school located in the city of Beaumont. Computer Science accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 206 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas A And M University College Station landed the #9 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a public university. Computer Science accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 569 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Texas Pan American landed the #10 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Set in the city of Edinburg, The University Of Texas Pan American is a public institution. Computer Science accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 175 graduates in the most recent year.
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Saint Edwards University placed #11 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of Austin, Saint Edwards University is a private not-for-profit institution. Computer Science accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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Concordia University Texas placed #12 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of Austin, Concordia University Texas is a private not-for-profit institution. Computer Science accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas A And M University San Antonio placed #13 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of San Antonio, Texas A And M University San Antonio is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Texas A And M University San Antonio awards are in computer science, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year.
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St Marys University placed #14 for computer science by degree focus. Located in the city of San Antonio, St Marys University is a private not-for-profit university. Computer Science accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas Wesleyan University comes in at #15 for computer science focus this year. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Texas Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit university. Computer Science accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Letourneau University placed #16 for computer science by degree focus. Located in the city of Longview, Letourneau University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Houston Community College landed the #17 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Houston Community College is a public school located in the city of Houston. Computer Science accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 111 graduates in the most recent year.
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El Paso Community College ranked #18 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Set in the city of El Paso, El Paso Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 66 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of St Thomas Texas ranked #19 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. University Of St Thomas Texas is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston. About 1% of the degrees University Of St Thomas Texas awards are in computer science, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Texas At Arlington placed #20 for computer science by degree focus. The University Of Texas At Arlington is a public school located in the city of Arlington. Computer Science accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 181 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas Lutheran University placed #21 for computer science by degree focus. Texas Lutheran University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Seguin. Computer Science accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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South Texas College placed #22 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees South Texas College awards are in computer science, or about 78 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin placed #23 for computer science by degree focus. Located in the city of Odessa, The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin is a public university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Dallas ranked #24 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Irving, University Of Dallas is a private not-for-profit university. About 1% of the degrees University Of Dallas awards are in computer science, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Houston Victoria comes in at #25 for computer science focus this year. University Of Houston Victoria is a public school located in the city of Victoria. About 1% of the degrees University Of Houston Victoria awards are in computer science, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 43 Most Focused Computer Science Schools
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.