2024 Best Computer Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
52
Colleges in the Southeast Region
3,297
CE Degrees Awarded
$68,480
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 52 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Computer Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 3,297 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
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Computer Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Computer Engineering in the Southeast Region
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 Southeast Region Schools in CE
It's hard to beat Duke University if you want to pursue a degree in computer engineering. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were approximately 121 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent data year. Those computer engineering students who get their degree from Duke University make $40,337 more than the average ce grad.
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It is hard to beat University of Virginia - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in computer engineering. University of Virginia is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Charlottesville. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.
There were roughly 76 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the computer engineering program at University of Virginia - Main Campus make $16,202 above the average college grad in this field shortly after graduation.
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University of Florida is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in computer engineering. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were about 125 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year. Computer Engineering degree recipients from University of Florida get an earnings boost of around $8,263 over the typical earnings of computer engineering majors.
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It's hard to beat Virginia Tech if you want to pursue a degree in computer engineering. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.
There were about 247 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent data year. Those computer engineering students who get their degree from Virginia Tech receive $6,624 more than the typical ce student.
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Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #24 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Georgia Tech is a great school overall.
There were about 153 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent year we have data available. Those computer engineering students who get their degree from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus earn $12,587 more than the average ce student.
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NC State is a very large public university located in the large city of Raleigh. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 313 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the ce program state that they receive average early career wages of $69,627.
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Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.
There were roughly 12 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent year we have data available.
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Auburn is a very large public university located in the city of Auburn. This university ranks 3rd out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were approximately 171 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the ce program report average early career income of $63,168.
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UCF is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Orlando. This university ranks 7th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 163 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the computer engineering program at University of Central Florida get $2,877 above the typical college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
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Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #107 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Clemson is a great university overall.
There were roughly 95 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, ce degree recipients typically make about $66,632 in the first five years of their career.
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