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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Computer Engineering Master's Degree 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree 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.

Check out the CE master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for computer engineering students working on their master’s degree. U-M is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.

Women make up 20% of the CE majors at the school.

Full Computer Engineering at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for computer engineering students working on their master’s degree. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

Of the 73 students majoring in CE at Ohio State, 84% are male and 16% are female.

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#3

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at DePaul University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer engineering schools in the Great Lakes Region . DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

About 17% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 83% are male.

Full Computer Engineering at DePaul University Report

#4

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for computer engineering students working on their master’s degree. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

About 21% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 79% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great place for computer engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 29 students majoring in CE at UC, 69% are male and 31% are female.

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 14% of the CE majors at the school.

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#7

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

University of Dayton ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Dayton.

Of the 19 students majoring in CE at UDayton, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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#8

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Oakland is a large public school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.

Of the 17 students majoring in CE at Oakland, 53% are male and 47% are female.

Full Computer Engineering at Oakland University Report

#8

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

University of Notre Dame landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computer engineering programs. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.

About 41% of the students majoring in CE at the school are women while 59% are male.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 19% of the CE majors at the school.

Full Computer Engineering at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Report

Best Computer Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best computer engineering colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 216
Illinois 122
Ohio 208
Indiana 39
Wisconsin 27

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 25 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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