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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in Maryland

9 Colleges
$82,040 Avg Salary
$19,921 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Engineering School for You

With 220 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer engineering is the #70 most popular major in Maryland.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Maryland to see which 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 .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the most popular school in Maryland for computer engineering students. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

While working on their degree, CE majors at UMCP accumulate an average of around $20,417 in student debt.

Full Computer Engineering at University of Maryland - College Park Report

Out of the 9 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMBC is a large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

After completing their degree, CE graduates from UMBC carry an average student debt load of $19,424.

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#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Johns Hopkins University is a great place for computer engineering students. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend United States Naval Academy. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in Maryland list. Located in the suburb of Annapolis, Annapolis is a public college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Capitol Technology University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer engineering schools in Maryland. Capitol Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Laurel.

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With a ranking of #6, Community College of Baltimore County did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer engineering students. CCBC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

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#6

Howard Community College

Columbia, MD

Howard Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the city of Columbia, HCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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College of Southern Maryland landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer engineering programs. CSM is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of La Plata.

Full Computer Engineering at College of Southern Maryland Report

#8

Carroll Community College

Westminster, MD

Carroll Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer engineering students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of Westminster, Carroll Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Computer Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

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

Computer Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

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 9 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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