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2023 Best Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

25 Colleges
$98,951 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Engineering Master's Degree School for You

Computer Engineering is the #56 most popular major in the country with 17,987 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for CE majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the best school in the Southeast Region for computer engineering students working on their master’s degree. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great place for computer engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer engineering schools in the Southeast Region . NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

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#5

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Out of the 25 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree computer engineering programs. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

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#7

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree computer engineering programs. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree computer engineering programs. Clemson is a very large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree computer engineering programs. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

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#10

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree computer engineering programs. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Computer Engineering Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 359
Virginia 533
North Carolina 511
Florida 944
Tennessee 100
Kentucky 162
South Carolina 157
Louisiana 26
Arkansas 45
Alabama 292
Mississippi 69
West Virginia 42

One of 40 majors within the area of study, computer engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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