San Antonio, TX (population: 1,402,013) has two computer information systems schools within its city limits. Career Point College, the highest ranked school in the city with a computer information systems program, has a total student population of 1,802. It is the 3266th highest ranked school in the USA and the 157th highest in the state of Texas (#1 is Rice University).
Computer Information Systems students from San Antonio schools who go on to become computer information systems specialists, computer support specialists, network engineers, database engineers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 287,210 people working as computer and information systems managers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $120,640. Also, Computer support specialists make on average $47,360 per year and there are about 540,560 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the San Antonio area alone, there are 3,490 employed computer support specialists earning an average salary of $42,770. Computer and information systems managers in this area earn $118,310/yr and there are 1,120 employed.
San Antonio lies in Bexar county, which is one of the 154 counties in Texas. Overall, the San Antonio area has 837,030 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.9% unemployment rate, $18.25/hr average worker wage, and a $37,970 average annual salary. Thus, about 1.341 out of every 1000 jobs in San Antonio are held by computer and information systems managers, and 4.174/1000 are held by computer support specialists.
Of the 2 computer information systems schools in San Antonio, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Career Point College comes out as the most expensive ($18,801/yr) for computer information systems students, with St Philips College as the lowest, reported at only $4,077/yr.
| Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from San Antonio |
| Seguin | TX | - | 2 | 43.9208 | 52 | 33.7 miles |
| Kerrville | TX | - | 2 | 41.881 | 56 | 55.5 miles |
| Austin | TX | 792,778 | 27 | 18.4164 | 459 | 74.4 miles |
| Cedar Park | TX | 72,258 | 0 | - | 0 | 83.3 miles |
| Pflugerville | TX | 43,849 | 1 | 21.9644 | 4 | 86.3 miles |
| Georgetown | TX | 55,998 | 3 | 24.3873 | 208 | 95.8 miles |