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Best Value Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

2023 Best Value Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$17,457 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$33,737 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, 166 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer engineering technology students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Pennsylvania to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for computer engineering tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Computer Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

Check out the computer engineering tech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Pennsylvania Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Computer Engineering

Our analysis found Pittsburgh Technical College to be the best value school for computer engineering technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the rural area of Oakdale, Pittsburgh Technical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Pittsburgh Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $16,974 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Computer Engineering Tech majors at Pittsburgh Technical College take out an average of $19,428 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $252, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at Pittsburgh Technical College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pennsylvania College of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the small city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public school with a small student population.

Penn College undergraduate students pay an average of $17,940 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at Pennsylvania College of Technology Report

Best Value Computer Engineering Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Engineering Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 391
New Jersey 4
Maryland 36
Delaware 3
District of Columbia 29

Computer Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Computer Engineering Tech Concentrations

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 2 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to AAAndrey A.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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