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2023 Best Value Computer Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$35,436 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Computer Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computer engineering was ranked #46 in the country. In fact 5,557 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Value Computer Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the New England Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for CE students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Computer Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

Check out the CE graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Computer Engineering

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the best value school in the New England Region for computer engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Harvard are $52,170 per year.

Harvard also made our Best Computer Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list, coming in at #1.

Full Computer Engineering at Harvard University Report

Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.

UMass Amherst graduate students pay an average of $32,809 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Computer Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst Report

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer engineering schools in the New England Region . URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

URI graduate students pay an average of $29,774 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at University of Rhode Island

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Computer Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMass Lowell are $26,990 per year.

Full Computer Engineering at University of Massachusetts - Lowell Report

Best Computer Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best computer engineering schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 930
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 4 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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