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2023 Best Value Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Computer Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, 3,509 people earned a degree or certificate in computer engineering technology, making the major the #29 most popular in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 40 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for computer engineering tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Computer Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Idaho the best value school in the United States for computer engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at BYU - I are $4,536 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, computer engineering tech majors at BYU - I accumulate an average of around $17,902 in student debt.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, BYU - I also did well on our Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Grantham University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Grantham University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of LIttle Rock.
Grantham University undergraduate students pay an average of $8,280 in tuition and fees each year.
Grantham University also took the #3 spot in our Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools rankings.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern Mississippi. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Southern Miss are $11,450 a year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Houston - Downtown is a great value for computer engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public school with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UH Downtown are $17,266 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, computer engineering tech majors at UH Downtown accumulate an average of around $22,571 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #6, California State University - Long Beach did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public college with a very large student population.
CSULB undergraduate students pay an average of $18,764 in tuition and fees each year.
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Eastern Kentucky University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer engineering technology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Richmond, Eastern is a public college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Eastern are $20,222 per year.
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With a ranking of #8, Excelsior University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Albany, Excelsior University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Excelsior University also did well on our Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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University of Central Missouri ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UCM is a large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UCM are $17,450 a year.
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ECPI University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. ECPI University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ECPI University are $18,484 per year. Computer Engineering Tech majors at ECPI University take out an average of $31,801 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Majors Related to Computer Engineering Tech
Computer Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Computer Engineering Tech Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Majors Similar to Computer Engineering Tech
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 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).
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