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2023 Best Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in Texas

9 Colleges
$77,189 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Technology Master's Degree School for You

Information Technology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Texas. With 1,208 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Texas to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas

Check out the IT master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Texas Schools for a Master's in Information Technology

Our 2023 rankings named Southern Methodist University the best school in Texas for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Texas. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

University of Dallas

Irving, TX

Out of the 9 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Dallas landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Irving, UD is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

University of Houston

Houston, TX

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Houston helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Texas. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

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West Texas A&M University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree information technology programs. Located in the town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Hallmark University

San Antonio, TX

With a ranking of #7, Hallmark University did quite well on this year’s best schools for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Hallmark is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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Strayer University - Texas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information technology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Strayer University - Texas is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Austin.

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With a ranking of #9, Our Lady of the Lake University did quite well on this year’s best schools for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of San Antonio, OLLU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 811
Oklahoma 53
New Mexico 36

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

IT Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer & IS Security 22,829
Network & System Administration/Administrator 5,501
Information Technology Management 4,009
Computer Support Specialist 3,176
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager 2,077
Information Technology Project Management 2,076
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster 887

Majors Similar to IT

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Craig Dennis.

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