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2023 Best Value Computer Software Applications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$16,336 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$38,910 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Bachelor's Degree School for You

Computer Software & Applications is one of the most popular subjects to study in Texas. With 299 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Best Value Computer Software Applications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Texas to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for computer software students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Computer Software & Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas

Check out the computer software bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Computer Software Applications

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the best value school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Texas. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

Texas A&M College Station undergraduate students pay an average of $12,204 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, computer software graduates from Texas A&M College Station carry an average student debtload of $19,691. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $474.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #4 spot in our Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas rankings.

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#2

University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UH are $9,699 a year. The average amount in student loans that computer software majors at UH take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,084.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend DeVry University - Texas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Irving, DeVry University - Texas is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at DeVry University - Texas are $15,032 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, computer software majors at DeVry University - Texas accumulate an average of around $45,246 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $158.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The Art Institute of Dallas. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. The Art Institute of Dallas is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Dallas.

The Art Institute of Dallas undergraduate students pay an average of $19,354 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, computer software graduates from The Art Institute of Dallas take out $38,318 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $347, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The Art Institute of San Antonio landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Ai San Antonio is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ai San Antonio are $19,354 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, computer software graduates from Ai San Antonio carry an average student debtload of $38,362.

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The Art Institute of Austin ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the distant town of Austin, Ai Austin is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ai Austin are $19,354 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, computer software majors at Ai Austin accumulate an average of around $38,362 in student debt.

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The Art Institute of Houston landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree computer software and applications programs. Ai Houston is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ai Houston are $19,354 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, computer software majors at Ai Houston accumulate an average of around $38,362 in student debt.

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Best Value Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 177
Oklahoma 12

Computer Software & Applications is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

Computer Software Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Web & Multimedia Design 5,300
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration 3,756
Computer Graphics 2,988
Other Computer Software & Media Applications 1,438
Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation 854

Majors Similar to Computer Software

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 7 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 Negative Space.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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