by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 13 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for computer & information sciences students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 172 doctor's degrees in computer & information sciences to qualified students.
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The computer & information sciences doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality computer & information sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for computer & information sciences students working on their doctor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in computer & information sciences.
Rice University is a great decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in computer & information sciences. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Houston.More information about a doctorate in computer & information sciences from Rice University
Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in computer & information sciences has to check out The University of Texas at Austin. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in computer & information sciences from The University of Texas at Austin
It is difficult to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in computer & information sciences. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in computer & information sciences from Texas A&M University - College Station
Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in computer & information sciences has to take a look at Southern Methodist University. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in computer & information sciences from Southern Methodist University
Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in computer & information sciences from The University of Texas at Dallas
Texas Tech is a very large public university located in the large city of Lubbock.More information about a doctorate in computer & information sciences from Texas Tech University
Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in computer & information sciences from University of North Texas
Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in computer & information sciences from University of Houston
Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in computer & information sciences from The University of Texas at Arlington
Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in computer & information sciences from Texas State University
Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 28 | 35 |
| Oklahoma | 26 | 7 |
| New Mexico | 23 | 8 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 120 |
| Computer Science | 36 |
| Information Science | 16 |
