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2026 Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools
There are 20 schools that offer a degree in Computer Engineering mostly online. Ranked by yearly graduations, here are the most popular below:
Finding the Most Popular Online Computer Engineering School for You
With all the Computer Engineering programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the United States offering mostly-online programs for Computer Engineering students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with mostly-online programs.
2026 Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools.
Top 20 Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools
The most popular school in the United States for earning a Computer Engineering degree online is Stark State College. Stark State College is a public school located in North Canton, OH. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. This school awarded 131 degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Women make up 21% of the Computer Engineering students at the school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $39,757. Read More…
California Institute of Arts & Technology landed the #2 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools ranking. Located in National City, CA, this is a private for-profit institution. Roughly 67% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. During the most recent year for which we have data, 112 people earned their degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Women make up 18% of the Computer Engineering students at the school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $52,372. Read full report on Computer Engineering at California Institute of Arts & Technology
Moraine Valley Community College landed the #3 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools ranking. Located in Palos Hills, IL, this is a public institution. About 100% of degrees in Computer Engineering here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people earned their degree in Computer Engineering from this school. About 16% of the students earning this degree here are women. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $35,570. Read full report on Computer Engineering at Moraine Valley Community College
Western Governors University comes in at #4 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Computer Engineering majors. Located in Salt Lake City, UT, this is a private nonprofit institution. About 100% of degrees in Computer Engineering here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people earned their degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Women make up 36% of the Computer Engineering students at the school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $74,978. Full Computer Engineering at Western Governors University Report
William Rainey Harper College landed the #5 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools ranking. Located in Palatine, IL, this is a public institution. About 100% of degrees in Computer Engineering here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people earned their degree in Computer Engineering from this school. About 11% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $40,524. Read More…
Sinclair Community College comes in at #6 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Computer Engineering majors. Sinclair Community College is a public school located in Dayton, OH. About 75% of degrees in Computer Engineering here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people earned their degree in Computer Engineering from this school. About 8% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $38,408. Read full report on Computer Engineering at Sinclair Community College
Excelsior University landed the #7 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools ranking. Excelsior University is a private nonprofit school located in Albany, NY. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. This school awarded 32 degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Women make up 22% of the Computer Engineering students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $68,971. Full Computer Engineering at Excelsior University Report
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College comes in at #8 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Computer Engineering majors. Located in Cincinnati, OH, this is a public institution. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. This school awarded 24 degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. About 17% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $49,323. Read full report on Computer Engineering at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Reading Area Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools ranking. Located in Reading, PA, this is a public institution. About 100% of degrees in Computer Engineering here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people earned their degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Women make up 16% of the Computer Engineering students at the school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $36,380. Full Computer Engineering at Reading Area Community College Report
Klamath Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools ranking. Located in Klamath Falls, OR, this is a public institution. About 100% of degrees in Computer Engineering here are earned online. This school awarded 18 degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. About 28% of the students earning this degree here are women. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $29,371. Full Computer Engineering at Klamath Community College Report
Anoka Technical College landed the #11 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools ranking. Located in Anoka, MN, this is a public institution. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people earned their degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Women make up 38% of the Computer Engineering students at the school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $43,529. Read More…
University of Advancing Technology landed the #12 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools ranking. University of Advancing Technology is a private for-profit school located in Tempe, AZ. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. This school awarded 10 degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Women make up 30% of the Computer Engineering students at the school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $34,171. Full Computer Engineering at University of Advancing Technology Report
Central Lakes College-Brainerd comes in at #13 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Computer Engineering majors. Central Lakes College-Brainerd is a public school located in Brainerd, MN. About 100% of degrees in Computer Engineering here are earned online. This school awarded 9 degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Women make up 22% of the Computer Engineering students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $40,007. Full Computer Engineering at Central Lakes College-Brainerd Report
New Mexico State University-Grants landed the #14 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools ranking. Located in Grants, NM, this is a public institution. About 100% of degrees in Computer Engineering here are earned online. This school awarded 9 degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Women make up 67% of the Computer Engineering students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $38,119. Read full report on Computer Engineering at New Mexico State University-Grants
University of Arkansas Grantham comes in at #15 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Computer Engineering majors. University of Arkansas Grantham is a public school located in LIttle Rock, AR. About 100% of degrees in Computer Engineering here are earned online. This school awarded 8 degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $56,353. Read More…
Genesee Community College comes in at #16 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Computer Engineering majors. Genesee Community College is a public school located in Batavia, NY. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people earned their degree in Computer Engineering from this school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $37,060. Full Computer Engineering at Genesee Community College Report
Lincoln Land Community College landed the #17 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools ranking. Lincoln Land Community College is a public school located in Springfield, IL. About 100% of degrees in Computer Engineering here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people earned their degree in Computer Engineering from this school. About 25% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $41,457. Read full report on Computer Engineering at Lincoln Land Community College
Southeast Missouri State University comes in at #18 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Computer Engineering majors. Southeast Missouri State University is a public school located in Cape Girardeau, MO. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. This school awarded 4 degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Women make up 25% of the Computer Engineering students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $38,184. Read More…
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College comes in at #19 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Computer Engineering majors. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a public school located in Martinsburg, WV. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $34,268. Read full report on Computer Engineering at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Central Texas College comes in at #20 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Computer Engineering majors. Located in Killeen, TX, this is a public institution. About 100% of degrees in Computer Engineering here are earned online. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $47,668. Read full report on Computer Engineering at Central Texas College
Most Popular Online Computer Engineering by Region
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More Computer Engineering Rankings
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the Most Popular Online Computer Engineering Schools ranking, along with other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Majors Related to Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Systems Technology | 1,272 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 1,215 |
| Other Computer Engineering | 492 |
| Computer Software Technology | 278 |
| Computer Hardware Technology | 18 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electromechanical Engineering | 11,920 |
| Industrial Production Technology | 11,391 |
| Environmental Control Technology | 10,798 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering | 9,702 |
| Electronics Engineering | 9,196 |
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*The average salary above is for the top 20 schools only.
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