Texas · Computational Science

Best Computational Science institutions in Texas, ranked by earnings

Computational Science is an interdisciplinary program that focuses on using advanced computing capabilities to tackle complex scientific problems. This field combines elements of computer science, mathematics, and various scientific…

Institutions
4
offering CIP 30.30
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
120
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$13,264
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
80%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Data Scientists
$114,800
BLS OEWS 2024

4 institutions offering Computational Science in Texas

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1The University of Texas at Austin
Austin Public
9789%
2The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso Public
1150%
3Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station Public
984%
4Rice University
Houston Private not-for-profit
395%$13,264

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Data Scientists (SOC 15-2051).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+33.5%
Much faster than average
Openings / yr (US)
~23,400
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$112,590
typically Bachelor's degree

What Data Scientists earn in Texas

Jobs in Texas
23,420
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$114,800
median $106,540
Best-paying metro
$124,780
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

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$104,730 avg · 3,610 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Computational Science programs in Texas.

How much do Data Scientists earn in Texas?+

The average annual wage for Data Scientists in Texas is $114,800 (median $106,540), across about 23,420 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Computational Science program?+

Computational Science is an interdisciplinary program that focuses on using advanced computing capabilities to tackle complex scientific problems. This field combines elements of computer science, mathematics, and various scientific…

What is the job outlook for Data Scientists?+

The national job outlook is about +33.5% growth with around 23,400 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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