by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on CE Major in the New England Region” ranking.
Computer Engineering is the 56th most popular major in the country with 17,987 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 the New England region, there were 1,743 computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $79,736 and $25,406 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 47 computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $78,293 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on CE Major in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in computer engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in computer engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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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 Doctorate Highly Focused on CE Major in the New England Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree ce students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Bridgeport. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on CE Major in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on CE Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #2 spot on the list. Northeastern University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 17 doctorate’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on CE Major in the New England Region list. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public school situated in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. It awarded 4 doctorate’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on CE Major in the New England Region list. Storrs, Connecticut is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s CE degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on CE Major in the New England Region list. Boston University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s CE degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
University of Massachusetts - Lowell came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on CE Major in the New England Region ranking. UMass Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s CE degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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