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Best Value Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Value Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$15,789 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,781 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

Computer Engineering Technology is the #183 most popular major in the country with 3,595 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for computer engineering tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Computer Engineering

#1

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

Our analysis found Excelsior College to be the best value school for computer engineering technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Excelsior College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany.

On average, computer engineering tech graduates from Excelsior College take out $15,922 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Excelsior College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pittsburgh Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pittsburgh Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Oakdale.

Pittsburgh Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $16,699 in tuition and fees each year. On average, computer engineering tech graduates from Pittsburgh Technical College take out $22,100 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $278, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Erie Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Erie Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $10,769 in tuition and fees each year.

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#4

Alfred State College

Alfred, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Alfred State College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the town of Alfred, Alfred State is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Alfred State are $15,937 a year.

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#5

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

The excellent associate degree programs at Monroe Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer engineering technology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Monroe Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Monroe Community College are $10,368 a year.

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Pennsylvania College of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Penn College is a small public school located in the small city of Williamsport.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Penn College are $25,170 a year.

Penn College also claimed a spot on our Best Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

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Best Computer Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best computer engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 313
New York 402
Maryland 27
New Jersey 1
District of Columbia 29
Delaware 3

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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.

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