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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Texas

57 Colleges
$40,551 Avg Salary
$24,665 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology 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 Most Popular Information Technology 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 57 schools in Texas to see which programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the IT programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Texas.

Our analysis found The University of Texas at San Antonio to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

IT majors at UTSA take out an average of $22,422 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $162.

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Out of the 57 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 city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX

Out of the 57 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, San Antonio College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, San Antonio College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Collin County Community College District helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Texas. Located in the medium-sized suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 57 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. TSTC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at TSTC take out is $17,437.

Full Information Technology at Texas State Technical College Report

#6

Hallmark University

San Antonio, TX

Hallmark University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular information technology programs. Hallmark is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.

On average, IT graduates from Hallmark take out $43,437 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Texas ranking. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

After completing their degree, IT graduates from Texas A&M College Station carry an average student debt load of $24,527. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $138, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#8

University of Dallas

Irving, TX

With a ranking of #8, University of Dallas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students. Located in the large city of Irving, UD is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

St Philip's College

San Antonio, TX

St Philip’s College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Texas list. St Philip's College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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With a ranking of #10, CCI Training Center, Arlington did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students. CCI Training Center is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Arlington.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at CCI Training Center take out is $8,313.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Schools 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 25 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 Craig Dennis.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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