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2027 Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in Connecticut

5 Colleges in the United States
$22,149 Avg Student Debt
$65,017 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Computer Engineering Badge [Computer Engineering](/majors/engineering/ce-computer-engineering/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 5 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for computer engineering students.

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2027 Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in Connecticut

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the computer engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Computer Engineering Schools

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Capital Community College earned the #1 spot for value among computer engineering schools in Connecticut. Set in the city of New Britain, Capital Community College is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $5,338, with out-of-state students paying around $15,596. Computer Engineering graduates carry a median of $12,059 in student loans. Computer Engineering graduates of Capital Community College earn a median of $43,086 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.

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University Of Connecticut came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value computer engineering schools. University Of Connecticut is a very large public school located in the town of Storrs. Students from in state pay about $21,044 in tuition and fees, compared with $43,712 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $20,108 to complete the computer engineering program here. Computer Engineering graduates of University Of Connecticut earn a median of $82,924 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Connecticut admits about 52% of applicants.

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University Of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

A rank of #3 makes University Of Hartford one of the best values for computer engineering. University Of Hartford is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford. In-state tuition and fees average $49,075. Computer Engineering graduates carry a median of $25,648 in student loans. Soon after graduation, computer engineering degree recipients from University Of Hartford generally make around $51,123. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 96% of applicants are accepted.

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University Of New Haven
West Haven, CT

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of New Haven earned it the #4 place for computer engineering. Set in the suburb of West Haven, University Of New Haven is a large private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $47,332 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for computer engineering graduates is $26,244. Early-career computer engineering graduates make about $49,615. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 60% of applicants are accepted.

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Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Students looking for strong value in computer engineering will find it at Fairfield University, which ranked #5. Set in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $58,400. Students borrow a median of $26,687 to complete the computer engineering program here. Soon after graduation, computer engineering degree recipients from Fairfield University generally make around $66,305. Set against $26,687 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 33%.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 5 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 5 ranked schools only.

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