2027 Best Computer Engineering Schools in Mississippi

Computer Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best computer engineering schools.

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• Best Computer Engineering Schools in Mississippi

Best Schools for Computer Engineering in Mississippi

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

Top Schools in Computer Engineering

1

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

43 Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded

$72,529 Median Starting Salary

Mississippi State University tops our 2027 ranking of the best computer engineering schools. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State University is a very large public university. Mississippi State University graduates 67% of students within six years. There were roughly 43 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the computer engineering program make about $72,529 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $19,500 to complete this degree. Read more about the computer engineering program at Mississippi State University

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Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded

$51,570 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes Jackson State University one of the top schools for computer engineering. Located in the city of Jackson, Jackson State University is a moderately-sized public university. About 51% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 13 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Jackson State University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, computer engineering degree recipients from Jackson State University generally make around $51,570. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. Get the full computer engineering details for Jackson State University

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.