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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

14 Colleges
$32,781 Avg Salary
$16,974 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computer engineering technology was ranked #183 in the country. In fact 3,595 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Southwest Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Engineering Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Lamar Institute of Technology the most popular school in the Southwest Region for computer engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Lamar Institute of Technology is a small public school located in the midsize city of Beaumont.

Of the 14 students majoring in computer engineering tech at Lamar Institute of Technology, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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#2

Grayson College

Denison, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grayson College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Grayson College is a small public school located in the rural area of Denison.

Women make up 25% of the computer engineering tech majors at the school.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at Grayson College Report

#3

Coconino Community College

Flagstaff, AZ

The in-demand associate degree programs at Coconino Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer engineering technology schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the rural area of Flagstaff, Coconino Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in computer engineering tech at the school are women while 86% are male.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at Coconino Community College Report

#3

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means South Texas College is a great place for computer engineering technology students working on their associate degree. South Texas College is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of McAllen.

Of the 7 students majoring in computer engineering tech at South Texas College, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Northern New Mexico College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer engineering technology schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the distant town of Espanola, Northern New Mexico College is a public school with a small student population.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at Northern New Mexico College Report

#6

Lee College

Baytown, TX

With a ranking of #6, Lee College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Lee College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Baytown.

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University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the rural area of Los Lunas, UNM Valencia is a public school with a small student population.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus Report

New Mexico State University - Grants ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the remote town of Grants, NMSU Grants is a public college with a small student population.

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University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the rural area of Gallup, UNM Gallup is a public school with a small student population.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus Report

Texas State Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. TSTC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Waco.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at Texas State Technical College Report

Best Computer Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best computer engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 187
Arizona 7
New Mexico 7

One of 18 majors within the area of study, computer engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 14 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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