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2026 Best Computer Engineering Technology/Technician Schools in the Southwest Region

2 Colleges in the United States
92 Computer Engineering Technology/Technician Degrees Awarded
$48,464 Avg Early-Career Salary

Computer Engineering Technology/Technician programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 12 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best computer engineering technology/technician schools.

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Best Schools for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the Southwest Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the computer engineering technology/technician degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Computer Engineering Technology/Technician

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Our analysis ranked University Of Houston the best school in the country for a degree in computer engineering technology/technician. Located in the city of Houston, University Of Houston is a very large public university. About 65% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 42 computer engineering technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at University Of Houston in the most recent data year. Graduates of the computer engineering technology/technician program make about $56,527 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,919. See the full computer engineering technology/technician program report for University Of Houston

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University Of Houston Downtown is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in computer engineering technology/technician, landing the #2 spot this year. This large public university is located in the city of Houston. University Of Houston Downtown graduates 33% of students within six years. About 18 computer engineering technology/technician degrees were awarded at University Of Houston Downtown in the most recent year. Graduates of the computer engineering technology/technician program make about $68,144 in their early career. University Of Houston Downtown graduates carry a median of $23,925 in student loans. Read more about the computer engineering technology/technician program at University Of Houston Downtown

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Sam Houston State University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best computer engineering technology/technician schools. Sam Houston State University is a very large public school located in the town of Huntsville. The six-year graduation rate is 55%. There were roughly 13 computer engineering technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Sam Houston State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the computer engineering technology/technician program make about $38,957 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,375. More information about a degree in computer engineering technology/technician from Sam Houston State University

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South Texas College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in computer engineering technology/technician, ranking #4. Located in the city of McAllen, South Texas College is a very large public university. About 20% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 19 computer engineering technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at South Texas College in the most recent data year. Computer Engineering Technology/technician graduates of South Texas College earn a median of $30,227 early in their careers. South Texas College graduates carry a median of $6,868 in student loans. Read more about the computer engineering technology/technician program at South Texas College

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 12 schools evaluated.

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