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Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in Rhode Island

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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in Rhode Island

4 Colleges
$63,542 Avg Salary
$25,900 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 48 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer engineering students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #95 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 analysis found University of Rhode Island to be the most popular school for computer engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. URI is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

On average, CE graduates from URI take out $24,800 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson & Wales University - Providence. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in Rhode Island list. JWU Providence is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

While working on their degree, CE majors at JWU Providence accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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Out of the 4 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Rhode Island landed the # 3 spot on the list. CCRI is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Warwick.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Roger Williams University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in Rhode Island list. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bristol.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at Roger Williams University

Best Computer Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,392
Connecticut 249
New Hampshire 9
Maine 18
Vermont 24

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 4 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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