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2023 Most Well Attended CE Major in Massachusetts for a Master’s

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Most Well Attended CE Major in Massachusetts for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Massachusetts for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Massachusetts, there were 1,395 computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $88,627 and $27,221 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 894 computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,084 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended CE Major in Massachusetts for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer 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.

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Most Well Attended CE Major in Massachusetts for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts master’s degree ce students.

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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended CE Major in Massachusetts for a Master’s. Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 619 masters’s CE degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Northeastern University Computer Engineering Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended CE Major in Massachusetts for a Master’s. This fairly large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 124 masters’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

Read more about Computer Engineering at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended CE Major in Massachusetts for a Master’s. Harvard University is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 90 masters’s CE degrees to qualified students.

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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Computer Engineering at Harvard

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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended CE Major in Massachusetts for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #4 spot on the list. UMass Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 39 masters’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%.

Full University of Massachusetts - Lowell Computer Engineering Report

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Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended CE Major in Massachusetts for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Medford, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s CE students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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. 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.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at Tufts

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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended CE Major in Massachusetts for a Master’s list. North Dartmouth, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s CE degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

Full UMass Dartmouth Computer Engineering Report

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #7, Boston University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended CE Major in Massachusetts for a Master’s list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s CE degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at Boston U

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