2024 Best Computer Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania
12
Colleges in Pennsylvania
812
CE Degrees Awarded
$79,497
Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in
computer engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #56 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 12 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Computer Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 812 degrees in computer engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Computer Engineering School
The ce program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Computer Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for computer engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Computer Engineering Degree Level
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 Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Computer Engineering in Pennsylvania
The schools below may not offer all types of ce degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Pennsylvania Schools in CE
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In PA
144
CE Degrees Awarded
Carnegie Mellon University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in computer engineering. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.
There were about 144 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent data year.
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It's difficult to beat University of Pennsylvania if you wish to pursue a degree in computer engineering. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were approximately 17 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.
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Villanova University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in computer engineering. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Villanova is a great university overall.
There were approximately 65 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent data year. Those computer engineering students who get their degree from Villanova University earn $4,942 more than the average ce student.
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It is hard to beat Drexel University if you want to pursue a degree in computer engineering. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 130 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the computer engineering program at Drexel University get $5,978 more than the typical graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
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Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #71 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Lehigh is a great university overall.
There were approximately 23 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Lehigh in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the ce program state that they receive average early career income of $72,247.
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Located in the distant town of Lewisburg, Bucknell is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #66 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bucknell is a great university overall.
There were about 30 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Bucknell in the most recent year we have data available. Computer Engineering degree recipients from Bucknell University receive an earnings boost of around $14,630 above the typical earnings of computer engineering graduates.
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Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.
There were roughly 92 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year. After graduation, ce degree recipients generally make an average of $70,983 in the first five years of their career.
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Located in the small city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 19th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 16 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in the most recent year we have data available.
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Ship is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Shippensburg. This university ranks 39th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 16 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Ship in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, ce degree recipients generally earn an average of $66,760 in their early careers.
More information about a degree in computer engineering from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In PA
YCP is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of York. This college ranks 51st out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 5 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at YCP in the most recent year we have data available.
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