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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

28 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in the New England Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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 Northeastern University to be the most popular school for computer engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Of the 140 students majoring in CE at Northeastern, 78% are male and 22% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, CE majors at Northeastern accumulate an average of around $22,310 in student debt.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer engineering schools in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 112 students majoring in CE at UCONN, 86% are male and 14% are female.

On average, CE graduates from UCONN take out $21,719 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $356, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Boston University

Boston, MA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer engineering schools in the New England Region . Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 32% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 68% are male.

The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $721, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great place for computer engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a very large student population.

About 12% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 88% are male.

Full Computer Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst Report

Out of the 28 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wentworth Institute of Technology landed the # 5 spot on the list. WIT is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

About 11% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 89% are male.

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer engineering programs. Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 42 students majoring in CE at UMass Lowell, 88% are male and 12% are female.

CE majors at UMass Lowell take out an average of $27,735 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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

About 12% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 88% are male.

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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer engineering students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of North Dartmouth, UMass Dartmouth is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 11% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 89% are male.

Full Computer Engineering at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth Report

#9

University of Maine

Orono, ME

University of Maine landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer engineering programs. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Orono.

Women make up 12% of the CE majors at the school.

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#9

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

University of Bridgeport landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer engineering programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in CE at UBridgeport, 88% are male and 12% are female.

Full Computer Engineering at University of Bridgeport Report

Best Computer Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best computer engineering colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,392
Connecticut 249
New Hampshire 9
Maine 18
Rhode Island 48
Vermont 24

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

Majors Similar to CE

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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