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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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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.

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 Most Popular Computer Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for CE majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named San Jose State University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for computer engineering students working on their graduate certificate. San Jose State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Jose.

Women make up 24% of the CE majors at the school.

Full Computer Engineering at San Jose State University Report

#2

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means San Diego State University is a great place for computer engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of San Diego, SDSU is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 40% of the CE majors at the school.

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#3

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Computer Engineering at Seattle University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Naval Postgraduate School is a great place for computer engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of Monterey, Naval Postgraduate School is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for computer engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Portland State University is a great place for computer engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola Marymount University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Best Computer Engineering Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
California 1,247
Washington 4
Oregon 13
Nevada 39

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.

  • 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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