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2026 Best Value Mathematics & Computer Science Schools in Texas

1 Colleges in the United States
$21,632 Avg Student Debt
$63,199 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Mathematics & Computer Science Badge [Mathematics & Computer Science](/majors/multi-interdisciplinary-studies/math-computer-science/mathematics-and-computer-science/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools to find the best return on investment for mathematics & computer science students.

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2026 Best Value Mathematics & Computer Science Schools in Texas

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the mathematics & computer science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Mathematics & Computer Science Schools

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Leading the list is The University Of Texas At Arlington, our #1 best value for mathematics & computer science in Texas. Located in the city of Arlington, The University Of Texas At Arlington is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,950, compared with $29,582 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $21,632 to complete the mathematics & computer science program here. Mathematics & Computer Science graduates of The University Of Texas At Arlington earn a median of $55,304 early in their careers. Set against $21,632 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 80% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 6 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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