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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer Engineering in the Southwest Region

4 Ranked Colleges
35 Degrees Awarded
$25,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 12,892 people earned their degree in general computer engineering, making the major the 61st most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,171 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 35 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general computer engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general computer engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general computer engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The general computer engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region”.

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Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

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

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer Engineering in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M University - College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 doctorate’s general computer engineering degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Doctor’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.

Full Texas A&M College Station General Computer Engineering Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Arlington. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region list. The University of Texas at Arlington is a large school located in Arlington, Texas that handed out 5 doctorate’s general computer engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington also made our “Best General Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4. 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.

Read more about General Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington

#2

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, Oklahoma
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Tulsa. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region. This small school is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s general computer engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Tulsa, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Tulsa are $24,080, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Computer Engineering at University of Tulsa

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region list. Arizona State University - Tempe is a large public school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 6 doctorate’s general computer engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree general computer engineering students list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Dallas. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region. UT Dallas is a public institution located in Richardson, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Dallas, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Dallas are $28,610, 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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