by our College Data Analytics Team
[Computer Engineering Technology](/majors/engineering-technologies/computer-engineering-technology/) is a field where your choice of school can shape what you earn after graduation. The schools below stand out for the salaries their computer engineering technology graduates go on to command.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 10 schools on the early-career earnings of their computer engineering technology graduates.
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Below are the schools whose computer engineering technology graduates go on to earn the most.
For graduate earnings in computer engineering technology, no school beat Sinclair Community College this year. Set in the city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public institution. After graduating, computer engineering technology degree recipients from Sinclair Community College typically earn about $60,462 annually.
Western Technical College La Cross produces some of the highest-paid graduates in computer engineering technology, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of La Crosse, Western Technical College La Cross is a public institution. Computer Engineering Technology graduates of Western Technical College La Cross earn a median of about $73,717 a year early in their careers.
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying computer engineering technology schools. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State Technical And Community College is a public institution. After graduating, computer engineering technology degree recipients from Cincinnati State Technical And Community College typically earn about $56,504 annually.
A rank of #4 makes Cuyahoga Community College District one of the highest-paying schools for computer engineering technology. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public institution. Early-career computer engineering technology graduates from Cuyahoga Community College District make a median of around $46,622 per year.
Strong graduate earnings at Owens Community College earned it the #5 place for computer engineering technology. Owens Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Perrysburg. Students who complete the computer engineering technology program here go on to a median salary of roughly $46,254.
Stark State College came in at #6 for computer engineering technology graduate earnings this year. Stark State College is a public school located in the suburb of North Canton. Students who complete the computer engineering technology program here go on to a median salary of roughly $42,094.
Devry University Illinois placed #7 among the highest-paying schools for computer engineering technology. Located in the suburb of Lisle, Devry University Illinois is a private for-profit institution. Students who complete the computer engineering technology program here go on to a median salary of roughly $81,090.
Indiana State University earned the #8 position for computer engineering technology graduate earnings this year. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State University is a public institution. Computer Engineering Technology graduates of Indiana State University earn a median of about $59,043 a year early in their careers.
Eastern Michigan University ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying computer engineering technology schools. Set in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan University is a public institution. After graduating, computer engineering technology degree recipients from Eastern Michigan University typically earn about $46,628 annually.
Lorain County Community College ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying computer engineering technology schools. Lorain County Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Elyria. Early-career computer engineering technology graduates from Lorain County Community College make a median of around $23,598 per year.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. Schools are ranked on the median early-career earnings of their computer engineering technology graduates, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 10 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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