Which university is better for M.S in CS among University of Houston Main Campus and Texas State University San Marcos?

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Chandra Shekhar | Contributor-Level 9

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Texas State University San Marcos and the University of Houston Main Campus are two popular universities to study in USA for international students. They both offer quality MS in Computer Science courses to students at an affordable cost. Mentioned below is the comparison between these two universities in terms of thier tuition fees and ranking:

Universities	MS in CS First Year Fees	Global Ranking by US News in 2024
University of Houston MS in CS	INR 12.08 L	421
Texas State University MS in CS	INR 15.98 L	1595

Both universities look good in terms of their MS in CS first-year fees and ranking in the world. Therefore, students can either apply for Texas State University admission or the MS of Houston admission to study MS in Computer Science in the USA.

<p><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/texas-state-university">Texas State University San Marcos</a> and the <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/university-of-houston">University of Houston Main Campus</a> are two popular universities to <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa">study in USA</a> for international students. They both offer quality <strong>MS in Computer Science</strong> courses to students at an affordable cost. Mentioned below is the comparison between these two universities in terms of thier tuition fees and ranking: </p><table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 99.9618%;" border="1"><colgroup><col style="width: 33.3693%;"><col style="width: 33.3693%;"><col style="width: 33.3693%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><th style="text-align: center;">Universities</th><th style="text-align: center;">MS in CS First Year Fees</th><th style="text-align: center;">Global Ranking by US News in 2024</th></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/university-of-houston/m-s-in-computer-science">University of Houston MS in CS</a></td><td style="text-align: center;">INR 12.08 L</td><td style="text-align: center;">421</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/texas-state-university/master-of-science-in-computer-science">Texas State University MS in CS</a></td><td style="text-align: center;">INR 15.98 L</td><td style="text-align: center;">1595</td></tr></tbody></table><p>Both universities look good in terms of their MS in CS first-year fees and ranking in the world. Therefore, students can either apply for <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/texas-state-university/admissions">Texas State University admission</a> or the <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/ms-in-computer-science-engineering-colleges-ds">MS of Houston admission</a> to study <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/ms-in-computer-science-engineering-colleges-ds">MS in Computer Science in the USA</a>.</p>

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