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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in New York

9 Colleges
$67,486 Avg Salary
$25,700 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 515 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer engineering students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #44 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in New York to see which 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 .

#1

New York University

New York, NY

Our analysis found New York University to be the most popular school for computer engineering students who want to pursue a degree in New York. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#2

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Syracuse University is a great place for computer engineering students. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rochester Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in New York list. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.

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#4

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Stony Brook University landed the # 4 spot on the list. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

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Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Pace University - New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of New York, Pace University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#6

Manhattan College

Riverdale, NY

Manhattan College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer engineering programs. Located in the city of Riverdale, Manhattan is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The City College of New York came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in New York ranking. Located in the city of New York, CCNY is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#9

University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer engineering students. It came in at #9 on the list. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.

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Best Computer Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 310
Maryland 10
New Jersey 169
District of Columbia 5
Delaware 38

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 9 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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