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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master'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 master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for computer engineering students working on their master’s degree. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

About 20% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 80% are male.

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Out of the 25 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

Women make up 16% of the CE majors at the school.

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#3

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at DePaul University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer engineering schools in the Great Lakes Region . DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

Of the 47 students majoring in CE at DePaul, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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#4

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Northwestern University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer engineering schools in the Great Lakes Region . Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

Of the 43 students majoring in CE at Northwestern, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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Out of the 25 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 31% of the CE majors at the school.

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public college with a large student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 86% are male.

Full Computer Engineering at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Report

#7

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

University of Dayton did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Dayton.

Women make up 21% of the CE majors at the school.

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#8

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Oakland is a large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.

Women make up 47% of the CE majors at the school.

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#8

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

With a ranking of #8, University of Notre Dame did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer engineering students working on their master’s degree. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.

Of the 17 students majoring in CE at Notre Dame, 59% are male and 41% are female.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computer engineering programs. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Computer Engineering at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Report

Best Computer Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best computer engineering colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 632
Ohio 1,143
Illinois 742
Indiana 470
Wisconsin 272

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.

  • 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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