2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering in the Great Lakes Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended CE Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Great Lakes region, there were 3,259 computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,375 and $25,597 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 4 computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended CE Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in computer engineering. To top this list, a school must have a successful computer engineering program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Well Attended CE Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree ce students.

Top 3 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering in the Great Lakes Region

1

Rasmussen University - Illinois
Rockford, Illinois

Top 5% overall quality in Great Lakes

$49,653 Average Early-Career Earnings

$24,861 Average Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rasmussen University - Illinois. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended CE Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate. Rasmussen University - Illinois is a private for-profit institution located in Rockford, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at Rasmussen University - Illinois

2

Rasmussen University - Wisconsin
Green Bay, Wisconsin

$49,653 Average Early-Career Earnings

$24,861 Average Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rasmussen University - Wisconsin. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended CE Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate. Rasmussen University - Wisconsin is a small private for-profit school situated in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It awarded 1 associates’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Rasmussen University - Wisconsin Computer Engineering Report

3

Northwest State Community College
Archbold, Ohio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest State Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended CE Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Located in Archbold, Ohio, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s CE students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Engineering at Northwest State Community College

• Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.