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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Texas

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Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer information systems was the most popular one in Texas. In total, 6,529 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Texas.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Best Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for computer science students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for CIS majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top Texas Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Computer Information Systems

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best school in Texas for computer information systems students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarrant County College District landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the # 3 spot on the list. Austin Community College District is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Collin County Community College District is a great place for computer information systems students working on their basic certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at The University of Texas at San Antonio helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in Texas. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate computer information systems programs. Located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

South Texas College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer information systems students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. South Texas College is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of McAllen.

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#8

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

Angelo State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Texas list. Located in the small city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public school with a large student population.

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Southern Careers Institute - Austin ranked #9 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Austin, Southern Careers Institute - Austin is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 2,554
Oklahoma 771
New Mexico 346

Computer Information Systems is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

CIS Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 51,681
Information Technology 31,531
Informatics 2,726
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,887
Artificial Intelligence 518
Human-Centered Technology Design 91

Majors Similar to CIS

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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