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2023 Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Florida

6 Ranked Colleges
130 Degrees Awarded
$81,947 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for CE for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for CE for a Master’s” ranking.

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 Florida, there were 974 computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $63,641 and $27,106 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for CE for a Master’s” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer engineering programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the computer engineering program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for CE for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for florida master’s degree vets studying ce.

Top 6 Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Florida

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for CE for a Master’s list. UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 masters’s CE degrees to qualified students.

UF also made our “Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #1.Among the 53,372 students enrolled at UF, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UF offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 University of Florida Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for CE for a Master’s. Florida Tech is a medium-sized school located in Melbourne, Florida that handed out 35 masters’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.

Florida Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list.Among the 6,775 students enrolled at Florida Tech, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,500. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Florida Tech]](/colleges/florida-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for CE for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. USF Tampa is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 8 masters’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.

USF Tampa also took the #4 spot in our “Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of South Florida - Main Campus supports 50,626 students, and 2,211 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,241 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,943. To help with additional expenses, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of South Florida - Main Campus does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, 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 full report on veteran student life at University of South Florida - Main Campus]](/colleges/university-of-south-florida-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for CE for a Master’s list. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s CE degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

UCF also made our “Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #3.Of the 71,881 students enrolled at University of Central Florida, 2,263 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,216 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,995. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 University of Central Florida Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for CE for a Master’s list. Florida International University is a large school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 48 masters’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.

FIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list.According to our most recent data, Florida International University supports 58,836 students, and 1,079 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 606 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,771. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Florida International University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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 [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 full report on veteran student life at FIU]](/colleges/florida-international-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for CE for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. FAU is a large public school situated in Boca Raton, Florida. It awarded 9 masters’s CE degrees in 2020-2021.

FAU also took the #6 spot in our “Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking.Among the 30,805 students enrolled at FAU, 708 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 397 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,153. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

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