Texas Public Computer Science & IT Universities

Compare 242 programs at 36 universities in Texas — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

Programs 242 Universities 36 Scholarships 5

36 universities · ranked best first

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Texas A&M University-College Station

College Station, Texas · Public University · Est. 1876

US #48 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $21,315/yr
Admission rate: 57%
Earnings (10yr): $72,097
Students: 59,615

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The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas · Public University · Est. 1883

US #57 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $19,857/yr
Admission rate: 27%
Earnings (10yr): $75,121
Students: 42,855

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Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas · Public University · Est. 1923

US #69 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $19,070/yr
Admission rate: 73%
Earnings (10yr): $62,454
Students: 32,394

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University of North Texas

Denton, Texas · Public University · Est. 1890

US #127 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $15,649/yr
Admission rate: 72%
Earnings (10yr): $57,010
Students: 34,341

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The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas · Public University · Est. 1969

US #164 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $10,836/yr
Admission rate: 87%
Earnings (10yr): $57,131
Students: 30,580

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The University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington, Texas · Public University · Est. 1895

US #182 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $13,951/yr
Admission rate: 80%
Earnings (10yr): $63,199
Students: 32,294

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Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas · Public University · Est. 1899

US #184 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $16,805/yr
Admission rate: 89%
Earnings (10yr): $56,906
Students: 36,177

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University of Houston

Houston, Texas · Public University · Est. 1927

US #193 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $14,276/yr
Admission rate: 74%
Earnings (10yr): $62,377
Students: 38,380

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The University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso, Texas · Public University · Est. 1914

US #220 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $9,403/yr
Admission rate: 100%
Earnings (10yr): $50,923
Students: 21,005

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg, Texas · Public University · Est. 2015

US #245 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $4,831/yr
Admission rate: 94%
Earnings (10yr): $49,620
Students: 28,666

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Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas · Public University · Est. 1879

US #252 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $16,404/yr
Admission rate: 90%
Earnings (10yr): $54,211
Students: 17,743

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The University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson, Texas · Public University · Est. 1961

US #267 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $18,267/yr
Admission rate: 65%
Earnings (10yr): $68,227
Students: 21,751

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Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Kingsville, Texas · Public University · Est. 1925

US #326 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $12,090/yr
Admission rate: 91%
Earnings (10yr): $51,450
Students: 4,748

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Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas · Public University · Est. 1901

US #370 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $11,963/yr
Admission rate: 96%
Earnings (10yr): $56,544
Students: 8,767

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University of Houston-Downtown

Houston, Texas · Public University · Est. 1974

US #393 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $10,542/yr
Admission rate: 90%
Earnings (10yr): $53,551
Students: 12,555

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Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas · Public University · Est. 1896

US #402 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $20,783/yr
Admission rate: 90%
Earnings (10yr): $53,040
Students: 12,673

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Stephen F Austin State University

Nacogdoches, Texas · Public University · Est. 1921

US #408 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $14,260/yr
Admission rate: 94%
Earnings (10yr): $49,634
Students: 8,728

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West Texas A & M University

Canyon, Texas · Public University · Est. 1910

US #418 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $19,487/yr
Admission rate: 99%
Earnings (10yr): $50,741
Students: 6,917

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East Texas A&M University

Commerce, Texas · Public University · Est. 1889

US #439 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $11,841/yr
Admission rate: 92%
Earnings (10yr): $50,296
Students: 9,912

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Lamar University

Beaumont, Texas · Public University · Est. 1923

US #457 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $9,366/yr
Admission rate: 86%
Earnings (10yr): $49,652
Students: 8,150

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Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, Texas · Public University · Est. 1947

US #460 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $15,225/yr
Admission rate: 89%
Earnings (10yr): $51,865
Students: 8,034

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Angelo State University

San Angelo, Texas · Public University · Est. 1928

US #517 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $15,091/yr
Admission rate: 83%
Earnings (10yr): $50,116
Students: 5,643

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The University of Texas Permian Basin

Odessa, Texas · Public University · Est. 1973

US #522 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $12,723/yr
Admission rate: 95%
Earnings (10yr): $56,073
Students: 3,911

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University of North Texas at Dallas

Dallas, Texas · Public University · Est. 2000

US #577 Admissions open

Net price: $6,420/yr
Admission rate: 84%
Students: 2,878

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Graduates of Computer Science & IT programmes report a median $56,544 two years after finishing, across 424 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $26,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for public Computer Science & IT universities in Texas?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include Texas A&M University-College Station, The University of Texas at Austin, Texas Tech University. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study public Computer Science & IT universities in Texas?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying public Computer Science & IT universities in Texas?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

Why study in Texas?

Filtering by Texas keeps living costs, in-state tuition eligibility and part-time work in one place — the results above are limited to institutions located there.

About public Computer Science & IT universities in Texas

This page lists public Computer Science & IT universities in Texas held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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