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2023 Best Computer Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Computer Engineering Technology Basic Certificate School for You

Computer Engineering Technology is the #29 most popular major in the country with 3,509 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Computer Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Computer Engineering Technology Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for computer engineering tech majors pursuing a basic certificate.

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Our analysis found Lorain County Community College to be the best school for computer engineering technology students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Elyria, LCCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Cuyahoga Community College District helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer engineering technology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Zane State College

Zanesville, OH

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Zane State College is a great place for computer engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Zanesville, Zane State College is a public school with a small student population.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Sinclair Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer engineering technology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Sinclair Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.

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#5

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stark State College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Computer Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Stark State College is a large public school located in the large suburb of North Canton.

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Washtenaw Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer engineering technology students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Washtenaw Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor.

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Best Computer Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best computer engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 53
Indiana 61
Wisconsin 11
Ohio 355
Illinois 250

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, computer engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Computer Engineering Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology 1,764
Computer Engineering Technology 1,229
Other Computer Engineering Technologies 306
Computer Software Technology 190
Computer Hardware Technology 20

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
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