Texas Computer Science Colleges
Texas ranked #3 in the nation for computer science degrees handed out in 2021. Around 12,825 students received some type of diploma that year. Students who live in the state can take advantage of in-state tuition averaging $12,564 a year, while students from out-of-state may pay a higher average tuition of $17,020 a year.
An estimated 40% of college students in Texas take out loans, with the average loan amount being $6,141 per year.
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The total student population at The University of Texas at Dallas is 28,669, of which 21,187 students are undergraduates and of those, 17,979 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 25 to 1.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 79%. Of the accepted students, 52% are men and 48% are women.
Roughly 26% of students at UT Dallas take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,704 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $52,187 during the early-career years.
The total student population at The University of Texas at Arlington is 48,072, of which 35,064 students are undergraduates and of those, 19,770 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 24 to 1.
Around 88% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 43% are men and 57% are women.
39% of UT Arlington students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,942 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 4.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from UT Arlington with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $49,852 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 70,418 students at Texas A&M College Station in total, 55,568 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 49,442 are full-time. The freshman retention rate at Texas A&M College Station is 94%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 63%. Around 50% of accepted students are men, and 50% are women.
Roughly 31% of students at Texas A&M College Station take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,182 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Texas A&M College Station with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $54,342 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at The University of Texas at Austin is 50,476, of which 40,048 students are undergraduates and of those, 37,404 are full-time. For undergraduates at UT Austin, the average graduation time is 4.3 years.
About 32% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 42% are men and 58% are women.
Roughly 30% of students at UT Austin take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,777 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $54,287 during the early-career years.
There are 47,090 students at UH in total, 39,165 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 28,966 are full-time. Students tend to stick around at UH. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 63%. Around 44% of accepted students are men, and 56% are women.
Roughly 37% of students at UH take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,505 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from UH with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $48,742 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 34,742 students at UTSA in total, 29,959 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 23,018 are full-time. It takes the average UTSA undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.
About 84% of students who apply get accepted. Around 41% of accepted students are men, and 59% are women.
Roughly 50% of students at UTSA take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,178 a year. UTSA has a 5.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UTSA is $42,200.
The total student population at University of North Texas is 40,953, of which 32,814 students are undergraduates and of those, 26,353 are full-time. For undergraduates at UNT, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.
About 84% of students who apply get accepted. Around 43% of accepted students are men, and 57% are women.
Roughly 48% of students at UNT take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,089 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 5.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $43,194 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Texas State University is 37,812, of which 33,193 students are undergraduates and of those, 26,536 are full-time. It takes the average Texas State undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.
About 85% of students who apply get accepted. Around 34% of accepted students are men, and 66% are women.
Roughly 56% of students at Texas State take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,930 a year. Texas State has a 5.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $43,773 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Texas Tech University is 40,322, of which 33,269 students are undergraduates and of those, 29,010 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
About 70% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 47% are men and 53% are women.
Roughly 43% of students at Texas Tech take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,949 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Texas Tech with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $47,287 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 39,896 students at Austin Community College District in total, 8,973 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
57% of Austin Community College District students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,927 a year. The student loan default rate of 9.9% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Austin Community College District with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $32,890 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Rice University is 7,643, of which 4,076 students are undergraduates and of those, 3,960 are full-time. For undergraduates at Rice, the average graduation time is 4.1 years.
Only 11% of students who apply get accepted. Around 50% of accepted students are men, and 50% are women.
Approximately 10% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,329 a year. Rice has a 0.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Rice with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $63,654 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 18,769 full-time undergraduates at El Centro College, and 74,781 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 27 to 1.
8% of El Centro College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,591 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.5% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from El Centro College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $31,105 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 12,249 students at Texas A&M Commerce in total, 8,349 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 6,199 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.
About 60% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 39% are men and 61% are women.
Roughly 61% of students at Texas A&M Commerce take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,007 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Texas A&M Commerce is $38,939.
There are 48,329 students at Houston Community College in total, 14,143 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
Roughly 15% of students at Houston Community College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,605 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.7% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,591 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Southern Methodist University is 12,373, of which 6,827 students are undergraduates and of those, 6,616 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at SMU is 4.1 years.
About 53% of students who apply get accepted. Around 48% of accepted students are men, and 52% are women.
23% of SMU students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $11,378 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.1% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $60,398 during the early-career years.
There are 43,000 students at Tarrant County College in total, 8,643 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
6% of Tarrant County College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,557 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 14.4% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $31,990 during the early-career years.
There are 6,582 undergraduates at UH Clear Lake, of which 3,441 are full-time, and there are 9,053 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
About 81% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 43% are men and 57% are women.
Approximately 29% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,870 a year. UH Clear Lake has a 4.5% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from UH Clear Lake with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $47,702 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 31,110 students at San Jacinto College in total, 9,024 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.
3% of San Jacinto College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $3,056 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 10.1% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from San Jacinto College is $33,702.
The total student population at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is 32,441, of which 26,762 students are undergraduates and of those, 21,292 are full-time. It takes the average UT Rio Grande Valley undergraduate about 4.7 years to complete their degree.
About 82% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 40% are men and 60% are women.
Roughly 21% of students at UT Rio Grande Valley take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,074 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.7% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UT Rio Grande Valley is $35,955.
There are 8,806 full-time undergraduates at South Texas College, and 28,233 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.
3% of South Texas College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $2,022 a year.
Students who graduate from South Texas College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,885 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 6,282 full-time undergraduates at TSTC, and 10,654 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
41% of TSTC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,543 a year. The student loan default rate of 6.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $30,212 during the early-career years.
The total student population at The University of Texas at El Paso is 24,879, of which 21,117 students are undergraduates and of those, 14,632 are full-time. For undergraduates at UTEP, the average graduation time is 4.9 years.
Around 100% of students who apply get accepted. Around 47% of accepted students are men, and 53% are women.
Approximately 27% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,491 a year. The student loan default rate of 7.1% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,797 during the early-career years.
There are 19,922 full-time undergraduates at North Harris Montgomery, and 70,109 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.
Roughly 13% of students at North Harris Montgomery take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $3,835 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.3% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,129 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Texas A&M University - Kingsville is 6,932, of which 5,675 students are undergraduates and of those, 4,380 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Texas A&M Kingsville is 4.6 years.
Around 88% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 45% are men and 55% are women.
57% of Texas A&M Kingsville students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,035 a year. The student loan default rate of 6.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $39,943 during the early-career years.
There are 35,390 students at Collin County Community College District in total, 10,758 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.
Roughly 14% of students at Collin County Community College District take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $3,090 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.3% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Collin County Community College District is $35,668.
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