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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

48 Colleges
$50,380 Avg Salary
$27,274 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Engineering Technology 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.

The Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 48 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which 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 Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Harrisburg University of Science and Technology the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for computer engineering technology students. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Harrisburg.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New York City College of Technology. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. City Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Brooklyn.

The average amount in student loans that computer engineering tech majors at City Tech take out is $10,030.

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Out of the 48 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that computer engineering tech majors at RPI take out is $24,000.

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The excellent programs at Pittsburgh Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer engineering technology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Pittsburgh Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Oakdale.

While working on their degree, computer engineering tech majors at Pittsburgh Technical College accumulate an average of around $26,953 in student debt. 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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#5

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

The excellent programs at Excelsior College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer engineering technology schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Excelsior College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small 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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#6

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

Farmingdale State College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Farmingdale.

On average, computer engineering tech graduates from SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale take out $21,535 in student loans while working on their degree.

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University of the District of Columbia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Washington, University of the District of Columbia is a public school with a small student population.

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Rochester Institute of Technology came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

While working on their degree, computer engineering tech majors at RIT accumulate an average of around $30,875 in student debt.

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Queensborough Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer engineering technology programs. Located in the city of Bayside, QCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Montgomery County Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer engineering technology programs. Located in the large suburb of Blue Bell, Montco is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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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 28 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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