2026 Best General Computer Engineering Schools in Idaho

General Computer Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their general computer engineering programs.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general computer engineering students pursuing a degree.

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• Best General Computer Engineering Schools in Idaho

Best Schools for General Computer Engineering in Idaho

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general computer engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Computer Engineering

1

Brigham Young University Idaho
Rexburg, ID

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

58 General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded

$76,193 Median Starting Salary

Leading the list is Brigham Young University Idaho, our #1 school for general computer engineering. Brigham Young University Idaho is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg. About 50% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 58 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Brigham Young University Idaho in the most recent data year. General Computer Engineering graduates of Brigham Young University Idaho earn a median of $76,193 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $13,287. Read more about the general computer engineering program at Brigham Young University Idaho

2

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

55 General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded

$77,403 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes Boise State University one of the top schools for general computer engineering. Boise State University is a very large public school located in the city of Boise. About 59% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 55 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Boise State University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general computer engineering degree recipients from Boise State University generally make around $77,403. Boise State University graduates carry a median of $24,311 in student loans. See the full general computer engineering program report for Boise State University

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.