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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering in Pennsylvania

14 Colleges in Pennsylvania

324 Bachelor's Degrees

Computer Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #49 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 14 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of computer engineering. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 324 bachelor's degrees in computer engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Computer Engineering School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in CE matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering in Pennsylvania ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for computer engineering, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for computer engineering.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Computer Engineering in Pennsylvania

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for computer engineering students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for CE Students Working on Their Bachelor's

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

103 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#6 Best Quality In PA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in computer engineering has to check out Drexel University. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #6 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer engineering in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 103 computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the CE program earn about $70,800 for their early career.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

74 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in computer engineering. Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer engineering in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 74 computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the CE program report average early career wages of $62,200.

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Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

38 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In PA

Bucknell University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer engineering. Bucknell is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Lewisburg. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer engineering in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 38 computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Bucknell in the most recent data year.

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Villanova University
Villanova, PA

32 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In PA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Villanova University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in computer engineering. Villanova is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Villanova. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer engineering in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 32 computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent year we have data available.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the CE program earn around $72,800 in the first couple years of working.

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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

24 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Bethlehem. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer engineering in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 24 computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Lehigh in the most recent year we have data available.

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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

15 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#9 Best Quality In PA

$53,200 Median Salary

Located in the town of Shippensburg, Ship is a public university with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #9 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer engineering in Pennsylvania.

There were about 15 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Ship in the most recent year we have data available.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the CE program earn about $53,200 in the first couple years of working.

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

10 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In PA

UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer engineering in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 10 computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.

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University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Scranton, University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were roughly 8 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Scranton in the most recent data year.

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University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Pitt Johnstown is a small public university located in the suburb of Johnstown.

There were roughly 6 computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Pitt Johnstown in the most recent year we have data available.

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Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#7 Best Quality In PA

Etown is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Elizabethtown. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #7 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer engineering in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 6 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Etown in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Computer Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	267	529
Maryland	197	170
New Jersey	189	156
Delaware	125	44
District of Columbia	125	14

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One of 40 majors within the Engineering area of study, Computer Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

CE Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Computer Engineering	289
Software Engineering	35

Majors Similar to CE

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	1,251
Electrical Engineering	582
Biomedical Engineering	459
Civil Engineering	443
Chemical Engineering	420
General Engineering	257
Industrial Engineering	168
Other Engineering	120
Materials Engineering	96
Environmental Engineering	90

Notes and References

The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.

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