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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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.

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 Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Plains States 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 Iowa State University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for computer engineering students working on their master’s degree. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ames.

Of the 34 students majoring in CE at Iowa State, 76% are male and 24% are female.

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#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Out of the 10 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 18% of the CE majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 8% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 92% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a great place for computer engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a large student population.

About 15% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 85% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 17% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 83% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, Missouri University of Science and Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer engineering students working on their master’s degree. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.

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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computer engineering programs. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

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

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#8

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

With a ranking of #8, Saint Louis University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas 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 city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#8

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Saint Cloud State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computer engineering programs. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.

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Best Computer Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best computer engineering colleges 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 10 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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