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2024 Best Computer Engineering Schools in Washington

5 Colleges in Washington
123 CE Degrees Awarded
$118,620 Avg Early-Career Salary
Computer Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #56 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Computer Engineering Schools in Washington ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 123 degrees in computer engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Computer Engineering School

Best Computer Engineering Schools in Washington Your choice of computer engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Computer Engineering School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Computer Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in CE
Master's Degrees in CE

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Computer Engineering Schools in Washington ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Computer Engineering in Washington

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the ce degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Washington Schools in CE

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
40 CE Degrees Awarded
5.0% Growth in Graduates

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in computer engineering. UW Seattle is a fairly large public university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were about 40 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available. Computer Engineering degree recipients from University of Washington - Seattle Campus earn a boost of around $18,964 over the average earnings of computer engineering graduates.

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Seattle University
Seattle, WA
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WA
55.6% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in computer engineering needs to look into Seattle University. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #155 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Seattle U is a great university overall.

There were approximately 9 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Seattle U in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
47 CE Degrees Awarded
21.3% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Washington State University if you want to pursue a degree in computer engineering. Wazzu is a very large public university located in the town of Pullman. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.

There were about 47 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the ce program make about $80,693 in their early career salary.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In WA

Any student pursuing a degree in computer engineering has to look into Seattle Pacific University. Located in the city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 10th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 3 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at SPU in the most recent data year.

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Walla Walla University
College Place, WA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In WA

Walla Walla University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in computer engineering. Walla Walla U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of College Place. This university ranks 19th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 3 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Walla Walla U in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$137,584 Median Starting Salary
$16,629 Median Student Debt

Located in the large suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 50th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 8 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UW Bothell in the most recent data year. Those computer engineering students who get their degree from University of Washington - Bothell Campus receive $18,964 more than the standard ce student.

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Best Computer Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Computer Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 330 3,287
Oregon 266 43
Nevada 192 187
Hawaii 164 22
Alaska 119 6

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Computer Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

CE Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer Engineering 87
Software Engineering 36

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 1,078
Electrical Engineering 842
Civil Engineering 581
Chemical Engineering 210
Biomedical Engineering 141
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 135
Materials Engineering 135
Industrial Engineering 98
General Engineering 39
Robotics Engineering 33

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