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Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region

5 Colleges
$68,931 Avg Salary
$24,246 Avg Student Debt

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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online CE programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the most popular school for computer engineering students who want to pursue an online degree in the Plains States Region . Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

After completing their degree, CE graduates from Mizzou carry an average student debtload of $23,447.

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#2

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Cloud State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. St. Cloud State University is a large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.

After completing their degree, CE graduates from St. Cloud State University carry an average student debtload of $28,000.

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#3

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Upper Iowa University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the remote area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Missouri University of Science and Technology is a great place for computer engineering students pursuing an online degree. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

CE majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology take out an average of $28,000 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $318.

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The excellent online programs at Rasmussen University - Kansas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

CE majors at Rasmussen University - Kansas take out an average of $24,861 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Explore the most popular online computer engineering colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 164
Minnesota 159
Kansas 64
Iowa 449
Nebraska 83
North Dakota 65
South Dakota 8

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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 5 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).

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