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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools

20 Colleges
$42,222 Avg Salary
$24,469 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 3,595 people earned a degree or certificate in computer engineering technology, making the major the #183 most popular in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools ranking. This report analyzed 20 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online computer engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Idaho to be the most popular school for computer engineering technology students who want to pursue an online degree in the United States. BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Rexburg.

After completing their degree, computer engineering tech graduates from BYU - I carry an average student debtload of $15,175.

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#2

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend ECPI University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools list. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that computer engineering tech majors at ECPI University take out is $31,736. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $99.

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Out of the 20 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, William Rainey Harper College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Harper College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Palatine.

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#4

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Excelsior College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools list. Excelsior College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany.

On average, computer engineering tech graduates from Excelsior College take out $9,713 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent online programs at Sinclair Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer engineering technology schools in the United States. Sinclair Community College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.

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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools ranking. Cincinnati State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

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California Institute of Arts & Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer engineering technology programs. Located in the large city of San Diego, California Institute of Arts & Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that computer engineering tech majors at California Institute of Arts & Technology take out is $21,696.

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Montgomery County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer engineering technology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Blue Bell, Montco is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Lorain County Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools list. Located in the small city of Elyria, LCCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Reading Area Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools list. Located in the small city of Reading, RACC is a public school with a small student population.

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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 20 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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