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2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas

4 Colleges
$53,119 Avg Salary
$37,774 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, computer programming students earned 361 degrees and certificates from a Texas school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Programming Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Programming program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for programming majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Hardin - Simmons University the most popular school in Texas for computer programming students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Abilene, Hardin - Simmons is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 22% of the programming majors at the school.

Full Computer Programming at Hardin - Simmons University Report

#2

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Lamar University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer programming schools in Texas. Located in the city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public school with a large student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Texas landed the # 2 spot on the list. UOPX - Texas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

On average, programming graduates from UOPX - Texas take out $43,126 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Austin Community College District is a great place for computer programming students working on their bachelor’s degree. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Programming Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 117
Oklahoma 4
New Mexico 3

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer programming has other similar majors worth exploring.

Programming Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer Programming 8,750
App Specific Computer Programming 2,411
Computer Programming Certifications 278
Computer Programming, Specific Platforms 173
Computer Game Programming 169
Other Computer Programming 158

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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