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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 17,987 people earned their degree in computer engineering, making the major the 56th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, computer engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $73,143 and had an average of $24,685 in loans still to pay off.
Across Florida, there were 974 computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $63,641 and $27,106 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 753 computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,395 and $25,950 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida” ranking looked at 20 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in computer engineering.
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The ce school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Polytechnic University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida. This small school is located in Lakeland, Florida, and it awarded 39 bachelors’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Orlando landed the #2 spot on the list. Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Orlando is a private not-for-profit institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Gulf Coast University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida list. Fort Myers, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s CE degrees to 72 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida list. Florida Institute of Technology is located in Melbourne, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 bachelors’s CE degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach landed the #5 spot on the list. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is located in Daytona Beach, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 bachelors’s CE degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Central Florida did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 137 bachelors’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Florida Atlantic University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida ranking. FAU is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 61 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Florida did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 110 bachelors’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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With a ranking of #9, Florida International University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida list. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 113 bachelors’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida ranking. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this medium-sized public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified bachelors’s CE students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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With a ranking of #11, Atlantis University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida list. Miami, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s CE degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Sail University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida ranking. Full Sail University is a private for-profit institution located in Winter Park, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida ranking. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s CE degrees to qualified students.
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The University of West Florida came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida ranking. The University of West Florida is a fairly large public school situated in Pensacola, Florida. It awarded 14 bachelors’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.
University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 43 bachelors’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Florida State University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida ranking. Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 bachelors’s CE degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of Miami landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida ranking. University of Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Coral Gables, Florida. It awarded 14 bachelors’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Nova Southeastern University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida ranking. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s CE students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Bethune - Cookman University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida ranking. Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s CE students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #19, DeVry University - Florida did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CE Major in Florida list. Located in Miramar, Florida, this small private for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s CE students in 2020-2021.
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