Computer Science is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on computer science — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 73 schools in the Southwest Region that offer computer science awards in the field.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to computer science than North American University. North American University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Stafford. About 50% of the degrees North American University awards are in computer science, or about 115 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Advancing Technology came in at #2 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. University Of Advancing Technology is a private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe. About 9% of the degrees University Of Advancing Technology awards are in computer science, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year.
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New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology is one of the most focused computer science schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the town of Socorro, New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology is a public university. About 9% of the degrees New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology awards are in computer science, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year.
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Arizona State University came in at #4 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Arizona State University is a public school located in the city of Tempe. Computer Science accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 1,561 graduates in the most recent year.
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Austin College came in at #5 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Austin College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sherman. Computer Science accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Tulsa comes in at #6 for computer science focus this year. Set in the city of Tulsa, University Of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit institution. Computer Science accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year.
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Oklahoma Christian University placed #7 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of Edmond, Oklahoma Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 36 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas State University San Marcos landed the #8 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State University San Marcos is a public university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 343 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northern Arizona University placed #9 for computer science by degree focus. Northern Arizona University is a public school located in the city of Flagstaff. About 4% of the degrees Northern Arizona University awards are in computer science, or about 323 graduates in the most recent year.
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Huston Tillotson University comes in at #10 for computer science focus this year. Located in the city of Austin, Huston Tillotson University is a private not-for-profit university. About 4% of the degrees Huston Tillotson University awards are in computer science, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southwestern Adventist University placed #11 for computer science by degree focus. Located in the town of Keene, Southwestern Adventist University is a private not-for-profit university. About 4% of the degrees Southwestern Adventist University awards are in computer science, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southern Methodist University ranked #12 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Set in the suburb of Dallas, Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 4% of the degrees Southern Methodist University awards are in computer science, or about 141 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Houston Clear Lake landed the #13 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Houston, University Of Houston Clear Lake is a public university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 83 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lamar University ranked #14 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public university. Computer Science accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 206 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas A And M University College Station placed #15 for computer science by degree focus. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a public university. Computer Science accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 569 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Texas Pan American ranked #16 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Set in the city of Edinburg, The University Of Texas Pan American is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 175 graduates in the most recent year.
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Saint Edwards University ranked #17 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Set in the city of Austin, Saint Edwards University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 3% of the degrees Saint Edwards University awards are in computer science, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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Seminole State College ranked #18 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the town of Seminole, Seminole State College is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Concordia University Texas landed the #19 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Set in the city of Austin, Concordia University Texas is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Concordia University Texas awards are in computer science, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus ranked #20 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the suburb of Norman, University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 176 graduates in the most recent year.
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Arizona State University Skysong landed the #21 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Arizona State University Skysong is a public school located in the city of Scottsdale. About 2% of the degrees Arizona State University Skysong awards are in computer science, or about 366 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Arizona landed the #22 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Tucson, University Of Arizona is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 248 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas A And M University San Antonio comes in at #23 for computer science focus this year. Set in the city of San Antonio, Texas A And M University San Antonio is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northeastern State University placed #24 for computer science by degree focus. Northeastern State University is a public school located in the town of Tahlequah. Computer Science accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year.
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Cameron University landed the #25 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Cameron University is a public school located in the city of Lawton. Computer Science accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Computer Science Schools
Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to computer science:
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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 our data about colleges.