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2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

10 Ranked Colleges
387 Degrees Awarded
$24,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Computer Engineering is the 61st most popular major in the country with 12,892 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,171 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 387 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in general computer engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general computer engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree general computer engineering students with aid.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer Engineering in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Dallas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Richardson, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general computer engineering degrees to 25 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree general computer engineering students with aid list, UT Dallas has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school handed out 139 diplomas to qualified masters’s general computer engineering students in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in College Station, Texas, and it awarded 120 masters’s general computer engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at El Paso. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in El Paso, Texas, this large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s general computer engineering students in 2019-2020.

UTEP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $16,180, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general computer engineering degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree general computer engineering students with aid list, UTSA has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTSA are $25,807, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

University of North Texas ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Denton, Texas, this large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s general computer engineering students in 2019-2020.

UNT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. The University of Texas at Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s general computer engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree general computer engineering students with aid list, UT Arlington has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Arlington are $23,376, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 16 masters’s general computer engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UNM also took the #9 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNM are $19,890, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UNM General Computer Engineering Report

#6 in overall quality

University of Houston - Clear Lake came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Houston - Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 masters’s general computer engineering degrees to qualified students.

UH Clear Lake also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston - Clear Lake are $19,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UH Clear Lake General Computer Engineering Report

#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Southern Methodist University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. SMU is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 26 masters’s general computer engineering degrees to qualified students.

SMU also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Methodist University are $47,478, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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