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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Computer Engineering Doctor'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. 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 Computer Engineering Doctor's Degree 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 doctor'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Engineering Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for computer engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.

Of the 10 students majoring in CE at Iowa State, 90% are male and 10% are female.

Full Computer Engineering at Iowa State University Report

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great place for computer engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 22% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 78% are male.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at University of Iowa

Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a large student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 60% are male.

Full Computer Engineering at North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Washington University in St Louis is a great place for computer engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at Washington University in St Louis

Best Computer Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best computer engineering schools 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

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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