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2023 Best Computer Engineering Schools in Massachusetts

7 Colleges
$88,627 Avg Salary
$27,221 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 930 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer engineering students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #16 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Computer Engineering Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Massachusetts to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Computer Engineering Schools in Massachusetts

Check out the CE programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Massachusetts Schools in Computer Engineering

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the best school in Massachusetts for computer engineering students. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

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#2

Tufts University

Medford, MA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tufts University is a great place for computer engineering students. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Northeastern University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer engineering schools in Massachusetts. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Computer Engineering Schools in Massachusetts list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great place for computer engineering students. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer Engineering Schools in Massachusetts list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.

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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Engineering Schools in Massachusetts ranking. UMass Dartmouth is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of North Dartmouth.

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Best Computer Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 75
Rhode Island 2
Maine 1
Vermont 2

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

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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