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Most Popular Computer Engineering Trade Schools in California

2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Trade Schools in California

9 Colleges
$43,384 Avg Salary
$29,702 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Engineering Technology School for You

In 2021-2022, 71 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer engineering technology students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #34 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.

The Most Popular Computer Engineering Trade Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in California to see which programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the computer engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

Our 2023 rankings named California Institute of Arts & Technology the most popular school in California for computer engineering technology students. California Institute of Arts & Technology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fresno Pacific University is a great place for computer engineering technology students. Fresno Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fresno.

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The excellent programs at California State University - Long Beach helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer engineering technology schools in California. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Advanced Training Associates is a great place for computer engineering technology students. Advanced Training Associates is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of El Cajon.

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Out of the 9 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, DeVry University - California landed the # 5 spot on the list. DeVry University - California is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Ontario.

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#5

Learnet Academy Inc

Los Angeles, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Learnet Academy Inc. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Trade Schools in California list. Learnet Academy Inc is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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#7

University of La Verne

La Verne, CA

University of La Verne did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer engineering technology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of La Verne, ULV is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Cogswell College

San Jose, CA

Cogswell College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Trade Schools in California list. Located in the city of San Jose, Cogswell is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

San Diego City College

San Diego, CA

With a ranking of #7, San Diego City College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer engineering technology students. Located in the large city of San Diego, San Diego City College is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Computer Engineering Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Engineering Technology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 4
Oregon 93
Nevada 7
Alaska 6
Hawaii 10

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 9 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.

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