2024 Best General Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

General Computer Engineering is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #71 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 71 master's degrees in general computer engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general computer engineering students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general computer engineering students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general computer engineering related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general computer engineering students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Computer Engineering Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Computer Engineering in New Jersey

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general computer engineering.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Master's in General Computer Engineering

1

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

61 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general computer engineering has to take a look at Stevens Institute of Technology. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in general computer engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology

2

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

New Jersey Institute of Technology is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general computer engineering. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark.More information about a master’s in general computer engineering from New Jersey Institute of Technology

Best General Computer Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	695	484
Pennsylvania	607	108
Maryland	363	10
District of Columbia	334	5
Delaware	151	26

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Computer Engineering

One of 3 majors within the Computer Engineering area of study, General Computer Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Software Engineering	75

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.