by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 29 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for computer & information sciences students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 3,424 master's degrees in computer & information sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The computer & information sciences master'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. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
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 master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Texas list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for computer & information sciences students seeking a a master's degree.
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in computer & information sciences needs to look into Rice University. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Houston.More information about a master’s in computer & information sciences from Rice University
It's hard to beat The University of Texas at Austin if you want to pursue a master's degree in computer & information sciences. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in computer & information sciences from The University of Texas at Austin
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in computer & information sciences needs 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 large student population.More information about a master’s in computer & information sciences from Southern Methodist University
It is hard to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you wish to pursue a master'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 master’s in computer & information sciences from Texas A&M University - College Station
Located in the city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in computer & information sciences from The University of Texas at Dallas
Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Waco.More information about a master’s in computer & information sciences from Baylor University
Texas Tech is a very large public university located in the city of Lubbock.More information about a master’s in computer & information sciences from Texas Tech University
Located in the large city of Irving, UD is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in computer & information sciences from University of Dallas
Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in computer & information sciences from The University of Texas at San Antonio
Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in computer & information sciences from University of North Texas
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Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 32 | 1,292 |
| Oklahoma | 32 | 155 |
| New Mexico | 31 | 92 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 1,728 |
| Information Science | 1,143 |
| Computer Science | 345 |
| Information Technology | 189 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 19 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communications Technologies & Support | 62 |
