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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

44 Colleges
$70,089 Avg Salary
$24,873 Avg Student Debt

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computer engineering was ranked #56 in the country. In fact 17,987 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 44 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for CE majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found San Jose State University to be the most popular school for computer engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a very large student population.

About 19% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 81% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of California - Irvine helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 18% of the CE majors at the school.

On average, CE graduates from UC Irvine take out $18,896 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $218, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 44 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Merced landed the # 3 spot on the list. UC Merced is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Merced.

Women make up 19% of the CE majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that CE majors at UC Merced take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,183. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $300, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 158 students majoring in CE at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 82% are male and 18% are female.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $446.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of California - San Diego helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . UCSD is a very large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.

About 15% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 85% are male.

CE majors at UCSD take out an average of $18,605 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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University of Nevada - Reno landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer engineering programs. UNR is a very large public school located in the large city of Reno.

Of the 120 students majoring in CE at UNR, 89% are male and 11% are female.

On average, CE graduates from UNR take out $22,948 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #7, University of California - Davis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 18% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 82% are male.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $283.

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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer engineering programs. Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.

About 9% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 91% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, CE majors at Cal Poly Pomona accumulate an average of around $19,927 in student debt.

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University of California - Los Angeles came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 92 students majoring in CE at UCLA, 77% are male and 23% are female.

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San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. SDSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Diego.

Women make up 17% of the CE majors at the school.

On average, CE graduates from SDSU take out $21,865 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Computer Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best computer engineering colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 3,384
Washington 123
Oregon 43
Nevada 187
Hawaii 22
Alaska 6

Computer Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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