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2023 Best Computer Engineering Schools in Florida

7 Colleges
$63,641 Avg Salary
$27,106 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Engineering School for You

Computer Engineering is the #58 most popular major in Florida with 174 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Florida ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Computer Engineering Schools in Florida

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

Top Florida Schools in Computer Engineering

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the best school in Florida for computer engineering students. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Engineering Schools in Florida list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great place for computer engineering students. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach landed the # 4 spot on the list. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Daytona Beach.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida Institute of Technology. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Computer Engineering Schools in Florida list. Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.

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With a ranking of #6, Florida International University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer engineering students. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer engineering students. It came in at #7 on the list. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

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Best Computer Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 154
Georgia 64
North Carolina 176
Tennessee 22
Kentucky 45
Louisiana 3
Alabama 58
South Carolina 31
Mississippi 0
Arkansas 3
West Virginia 14

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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