Computer Science Programs in Texas
Computer Science is the study of software, algorithms, and computing systems. It is consistently among the highest-earning bachelor majors one year out, though figures swing with the tech hiring cycle and the share of graduates who land product-company roles.
Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.
Ranked Computer Science Programs in Texas
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Austin | Computer Science | $136,045 n=290 | $17,575 n=228 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | Computer Science | $79,423 n=727 | $18,500 n=823 |
| University of Houston | Computer Science | $79,332 n=341 | $19,000 n=316 |
| University of North Texas | Computer Science | $75,552 n=341 | $21,500 n=310 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | Computer Science | $74,854 n=274 | $20,500 n=332 |
| The University of Texas at El Paso | Computer Science | $71,534 n=185 | $17,378 n=175 |
| Strayer University-Texas | Computer Science | $66,911 n=365 | $43,328 n=619 |
| Texas State University | Computer Science | $64,091 n=123 | $18,976 Small program - rough guide n=95 |
| University of Houston-Downtown | Computer Science | $62,664 n=135 | $17,125 Small program - rough guide n=92 |
| American InterContinental University-Houston | Computer Science | $57,068 n=176 | $42,817 n=216 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Computer Science | $53,447 n=156 | Not published |
| South Texas College | Computer Science | $43,360 n=113 | $8,751 Small program - rough guide n=44 |
Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs
These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Angelo State University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | $18,500 Small program - rough guide n=43 |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | Computer Science | $63,153 Small program - rough guide n=64 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=39 |
| Dallas Baptist University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| East Texas A&M University | Computer Science | $75,010 Small program - rough guide n=38 | $21,250 Small program - rough guide n=45 |
| Houston Christian University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | Computer Science | $56,008 Small program - rough guide n=40 | $23,344 Small program - rough guide n=34 |
| Houston City College | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Texas A&M University-Victoria | Computer Science | $38,486 Small program - rough guide n=30 | $30,250 Small program - rough guide n=34 |
| Howard Payne University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Huston-Tillotson University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| University of the Incarnate Word | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Lamar University | Computer Science | $66,833 Small program - rough guide n=38 | $20,500 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Lubbock Christian University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| McMurry University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Midwestern State University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Wade College | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Prairie View A & M University | Computer Science | $87,639 Small program - rough guide n=45 | $25,397 Small program - rough guide n=49 |
| Rice University | Computer Science | $156,465 Small program - rough guide n=60 | $9,502 Small program - rough guide n=36 |
| Saint Edward's University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Sam Houston State University | Computer Science | $63,335 Small program - rough guide n=42 | $23,104 Small program - rough guide n=45 |
| St. Mary's University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Southwestern University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Stephen F Austin State University | Computer Science | $48,031 Small program - rough guide n=72 | $25,750 Small program - rough guide n=57 |
| Sul Ross State University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Tarleton State University | Computer Science | $68,353 Small program - rough guide n=53 | Not published |
| Texas A&M University-Kingsville | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | Computer Science | $46,337 Small program - rough guide n=46 | $16,146 Small program - rough guide n=36 |
| Texas Christian University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Texas Southern University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | $31,000 Small program - rough guide n=33 |
| Texas Tech University | Computer Science | $82,954 Small program - rough guide n=94 | $21,500 n=254 |
| Texas Woman's University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | $18,750 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Trinity University | Computer Science | $91,857 Small program - rough guide n=31 | $19,250 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| Wayland Baptist University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Parker University | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| DeVry University-Texas | Computer Science | $61,182 Small program - rough guide n=50 | $47,772 n=203 |
| Texas A&M University-Central Texas | Computer Science | $55,880 Small program - rough guide n=57 | $21,391 Small program - rough guide n=77 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online | Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |