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2024 Best General Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

19 Colleges in the Southeast Region
479 Master's Degrees
If you pursue a master's degree in general computer engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #71 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 19 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for general computer engineering students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 479 master's degrees in general computer engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Computer Engineering School for Your Master's Degree

Best General Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region The general computer engineering master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

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

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.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Computer Engineering in the Southeast Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general computer engineering students seeking a a master's degree.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in General Computer Engineering

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Duke University
Durham, NC
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
19 Annual Graduates

Duke University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general computer engineering. Duke is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Durham.More information about a master’s in general computer engineering from Duke University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general computer engineering needs to check out University of Virginia - Main Campus. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in general computer engineering from University of Virginia - Main Campus

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
137 Annual Graduates

North Carolina State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general computer engineering. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general computer engineering from North Carolina State University

4
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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
61 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Virginia Tech if you want to pursue a master's degree in general computer engineering. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.More information about a master’s in general computer engineering from Virginia Tech

5
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Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
42 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general computer engineering from Auburn University

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8 Annual Graduates

UF is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.More information about a master’s in general computer engineering from University of Florida

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

Clemson is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Clemson.More information about a master’s in general computer engineering from Clemson University

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
21 Annual Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general computer engineering from George Mason University

9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8 Annual Graduates

UT Knoxville is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.More information about a master’s in general computer engineering from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

10
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
17 Annual Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in general computer engineering from University of Central Florida

Best General Computer Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best general computer engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 422 108
Georgia 370 3
North Carolina 334 156
Virginia 331 97
Tennessee 313 12
Kentucky 268 40
South Carolina 260 14
Alabama 258 46
Louisiana 250 0
Mississippi 243 0
Arkansas 187 3

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

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