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2023 Best Value Computer Engineering Basic Certificate Schools in Texas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

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$4,489 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Computer Engineering Technology Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 264 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer engineering technology students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

With all the trade school 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Computer Engineering Basic Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate programs for computer engineering tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Computer Engineering Technology Basic Certificate Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Computer Engineering Technology Basic Certificate Colleges.

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Computer Engineering

Our analysis found Lamar Institute of Technology to be the best value school for computer engineering technology students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Texas. Lamar Institute of Technology is a small public school located in the city of Beaumont.

Lamar Institute of Technology undergraduate students pay an average of $2,844 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Computer Engineering Technology at Lamar Institute of Technology

#2

Lee College

Baytown, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lee College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Engineering Basic Certificate Schools in Texas list. Lee College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Baytown.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lee College are $3,882 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Lee College also is in the top 15% of our Best Computer Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas ranking.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at Lee College Report

#3

St Philip's College

San Antonio, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means St Philip’s College is a great value for computer engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. St Philip's College is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at St Philip’s College are $6,742 a year.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at St Philip’s College Report

Best Value Computer Engineering Technology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Engineering Technology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 13
New Mexico 12

Computer Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Computer Engineering Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology 1,764
Computer Engineering Technology 1,229
Other Computer Engineering Technologies 306
Computer Software Technology 190
Computer Hardware Technology 20

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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 AAAndrey A.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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