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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

8 Colleges
$98,951 Avg Salary

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

With 804 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer engineering is the #54 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Pennsylvania 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.

#1

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Carnegie Mellon University the most popular school in Pennsylvania for computer engineering students working on their master’s degree. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly 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.

Full Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University Report

#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 8 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Drexel University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Drexel is a fairly 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 full report on Computer Engineering at Drexel University

#3

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Out of the 8 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Villanova University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly 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

#4

Gannon University

Erie, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gannon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.

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

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#5

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Out of the 8 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehigh University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 20% of the CE majors at the school.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at Lehigh University

#6

University of Scranton

Scranton, PA

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

Read full report on Computer Engineering at University of Scranton

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computer engineering programs. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

#7

Widener University

Chester, PA

Widener University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Widener is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Chester.

Full Computer Engineering at Widener University Report

Best Computer Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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 8 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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