Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

24 Colleges
$98,951 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Engineering Master'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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the Middle Atlantic 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

New York University

New York, NY

Our 2023 rankings named New York University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for computer engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 329 students majoring in CE at NYU, 77% are male and 23% are female.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at New York University

#2

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

About 34% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 66% are male.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University

Out of the 24 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stevens Institute of Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken.

About 18% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 83% are male.

Read More…

#4

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Syracuse University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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

Read More…

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rochester Institute of Technology is a great place for computer engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 52 students majoring in CE at RIT, 85% are male and 15% are female.

Full Computer Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology Report

#6

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computer engineering programs. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

About 26% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 74% are male.

Read More…

#7

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 3% of the CE majors at the school.

Read More…

University of Delaware 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 #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in CE at UD, 81% are male and 19% are female.

Full Computer Engineering at University of Delaware Report

#9

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Villanova University 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 #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 42% are male.

Full Computer Engineering at Villanova University Report

New Jersey Institute of Technology came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark.

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

Read More…

Best Computer Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best computer engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 804
New York 1,031
Maryland 220
New Jersey 350
District of Columbia 26
Delaware 79

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 24 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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.