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2023 Best Computer Engineering Schools in New York

7 Colleges
$67,486 Avg Salary
$25,700 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 515 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer engineering students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #44 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Computer Engineering Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in New York to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Computer Engineering Schools in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Engineering Colleges.

Top New York Schools in Computer Engineering

Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the best school for computer engineering students who want to pursue a degree in New York. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Out of the 7 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for computer engineering students. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rochester Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Engineering Schools in New York list. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

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#5

Manhattan College

Riverdale, NY

Out of the 7 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Manhattan College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Riverdale, Manhattan is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

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The City College of New York came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Engineering Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large city of New York, CCNY is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Computer Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 310
Maryland 10
New Jersey 169
District of Columbia 5
Delaware 38

One of 39 majors within the area of study, computer engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to CE

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Biomedical Engineering 4,252
General Engineering 3,548

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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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