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2022 Best Value Computer Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York

8 Ranked Colleges
260 Degrees Awarded
$19,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Computer Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor's in New York

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Computer Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Computer Engineering Technology is the 169th most popular major in the country with 3,807 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, computer engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $37,425 and had an average of $24,018 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 419 computer engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,275 and $27,698 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 260 computer engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,973 and $22,589 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in computer engineering technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer engineering technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the computer engineering technology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Computer Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering Technology in New York

#1

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Farmingdale State College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Computer Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York list. This fairly large school is located in Farmingdale, New York, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s computer engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Computer Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. The yearly cost to attend Farmingdale State College is $8,638 for New York Bachelor’s Degree Computer Engineering Tech students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Engineering Technology at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale

#2

SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Computer Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York list. This small school is located in Utica, New York, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s computer engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Poly did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Computer Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. It costs about $13,809 for new york bachelor’s degree computer engineering tech students per year to attend SUNY Poly.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Engineering Technology at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York City College of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Computer Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York. Located in Brooklyn, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 117 degrees to qualified bachelors’s computer engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

City Tech also made our “Best Computer Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $3,667 for new york bachelor’s degree computer engineering tech students per year to attend City Tech.

Read more about Computer Engineering Technology at City Tech

#4

Alfred State College

Alfred, New York
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Computer Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Alfred State College landed the #4 spot on the list. Alfred State College is a small public school situated in Alfred, New York. It awarded 3 bachelors’s computer engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Alfred State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Computer Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. It costs about $16,630 for New York Bachelor’s Degree Computer Engineering Tech students per year to attend Alfred State College.

Read full report on Computer Engineering Technology at Alfred State

#5

Excelsior University

Albany, New York
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Computer Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Excelsior University landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Albany, New York, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s computer engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Excelsior University also took the #6 spot in our “Best Computer Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.

Full Excelsior University Computer Engineering Technology Report

#6

DeVry College of New York

New York, New York

DeVry College of New York landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York ranking. New York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s computer engineering tech degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Computer Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. The estimated yearly cost for DeVry College of New York is $27,535 for New York Bachelor’s Degree Computer Engineering Tech students.

Read more about Computer Engineering Technology at DeVry College of New York

Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York ranking. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s computer engineering tech degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

RIT also made our “Best Computer Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for RIT is $33,167 for new york bachelor’s degree computer engineering tech students.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Engineering Technology at RIT

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Troy, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 74 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s computer engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

RPI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Computer Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. The estimated yearly cost for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is $35,464 for new york bachelor’s degree computer engineering tech students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Engineering Technology at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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