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2023 Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania

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Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 Pennsylvania, there were 812 computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $79,497 and $29,386 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in computer engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in computer engineering.

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Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania ce students.

Top 17 Most Focused Colleges for Computer Engineering in Pennsylvania

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania list. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public school situated in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It awarded 16 ’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

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Bucknell University
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bucknell University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania list. Lewisburg, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s CE degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 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.

Read more about Computer Engineering at Bucknell University

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania list. This fairly large school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 144 ’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Carnegie Mellon Computer Engineering Report

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University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown
Johnstown, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania. Located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, this small public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified ’s CE students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%.

Read more about Computer Engineering at University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 17 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Drexel University landed the #5 spot on the list. Drexel is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 130 ’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

Read more about Computer Engineering at Drexel

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Villanova University
Villanova, Pennsylvania

Villanova University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania list. Villanova University is a fairly large school located in Villanova, Pennsylvania that handed out 65 ’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

Read more about Computer Engineering at Villanova

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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Shippensburg, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s CE degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at Ship

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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Lehigh University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Lehigh is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s CE degrees to qualified students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 0.7% 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%.

Full Lehigh University Computer Engineering Report

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania ranking. This large school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 92 ’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Pitt Computer Engineering Report

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Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #10, Elizabethtown College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania list. Etown is a private not-for-profit institution located in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.

Full Elizabethtown College Computer Engineering Report

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Gannon University
Erie, Pennsylvania

Gannon University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in Erie, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified ’s CE students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Engineering at Gannon

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York College of Pennsylvania
York, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #12, York College of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania list. YCP is located in York, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s CE degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at York College of Pennsylvania

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University of Scranton
Scranton, Pennsylvania

University of Scranton landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania ranking. This small school is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 7 ’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at University of Scranton

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #14. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s CE degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Read more about Computer Engineering at UPenn

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Saint Francis University
Loretto, Pennsylvania

Saint Francis University ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania list. This small school is located in Loretto, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 0 ’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, 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 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at Saint Francis

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Widener University
Chester, Pennsylvania

Widener University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Widener University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Chester, Pennsylvania. It awarded 0 ’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at Widener University

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DeVry University - Pennsylvania
Ft. Washington, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #15, DeVry University - Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CE Major in Pennsylvania list. Ft. Washington, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s CE degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Full DeVry University - Pennsylvania Computer Engineering Report

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