by our College Data Analytics Team
[Ce Computer Engineering](/majors/engineering/ce-computer-engineering/) programs reward a close look at where graduates go on to earn the most. The highest-paying schools turn a ce computer engineering degree into the strongest early-career earnings.
College Factual analyzed 5 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the highest-paying ce computer engineering schools.
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If you want to know which schools send ce computer engineering graduates into the highest-paying careers, see the list below.
For graduate earnings in ce computer engineering, no school beat Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology this year. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. Students who complete the ce computer engineering program here go on to a median salary of roughly $123,554.
Strong graduate earnings at Purdue University Main Campus earned it the #2 place for ce computer engineering. Set in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a public institution. Students who complete the ce computer engineering program here go on to a median salary of roughly $118,081.
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying ce computer engineering schools. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is a public school located in the city of Indianapolis. Students who complete the ce computer engineering program here go on to a median salary of roughly $97,039.
Valparaiso University produces some of the highest-paid graduates in ce computer engineering, landing the #4 spot this year. Valparaiso University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Valparaiso. After graduating, ce computer engineering degree recipients from Valparaiso University typically earn about $75,484 annually.
Strong graduate earnings at Trine University earned it the #5 place for ce computer engineering. Located in the town of Angola, Trine University is a private not-for-profit institution. Ce Computer Engineering graduates of Trine University earn a median of about $67,500 a year early in their careers.
This ranking is produced by College Factual, 2026 edition. Schools are ranked on the median early-career earnings of their ce computer engineering graduates, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 5 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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