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2024 Best Computer Engineering Schools in Florida

14 Colleges in Florida
1,039 CE Degrees Awarded
$63,641 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in computer engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #56 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 14 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Computer Engineering Schools in Florida ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,039 degrees in computer engineering during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Computer Engineering School

Best Computer Engineering Schools in Florida The ce program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Computer Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for computer engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Associate Degrees in CE
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Master's Degrees in CE
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Computer Engineering Schools in Florida ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Computer Engineering in Florida

The schools below may not offer all types of ce degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Florida Schools in CE

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
129 CE Degrees Awarded
3.1% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in computer engineering has to check out University of Florida. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were about 129 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available. Computer Engineering degree recipients from University of Florida earn a boost of approximately $13,102 over the typical income of computer engineering graduates.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
216 CE Degrees Awarded
24.5% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in computer engineering has to check out University of Central Florida. UCF is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #193 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 216 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent data year. Computer Engineering degree recipients from University of Central Florida receive an earnings boost of approximately $7,716 over the typical earnings of computer engineering graduates.

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In FL
36.4% Growth in Graduates

University of Miami is a great option for students interested in a degree in computer engineering. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #91 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.

There were about 22 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent data year.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
52 CE Degrees Awarded
$66,682 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in computer engineering has to check out Florida Institute of Technology. Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne. This school ranks 11th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 52 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Florida Tech in the most recent data year. Computer Engineering degree recipients from Florida Institute of Technology earn a boost of approximately $3,041 over the typical income of computer engineering graduates.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
73 CE Degrees Awarded
2.7% Growth in Graduates

USF Tampa is a very large public university located in the city of Tampa. A Best Colleges rank of #229 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.

There were approximately 73 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available. Computer Engineering degree recipients from University of South Florida - Main Campus earn a boost of around $4,665 above the average earnings of computer engineering majors.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
40 CE Degrees Awarded
32.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #160 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a great university overall.

There were approximately 40 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the computer engineering major at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach get $6,360 more than the average graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
34 CE Degrees Awarded
$62,442 Median Starting Salary

Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.

There were about 34 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the ce program report average early career income of $62,442.

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Rasmussen University - Florida is a medium-sized private for-profit university located in the small city of Ocala. This university ranks 9th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 15 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Rasmussen University - Florida in the most recent data year. After graduation, ce degree recipients generally earn an average of $49,653 at the beginning of their careers.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
145 CE Degrees Awarded
$73,162 Median Starting Salary

FIU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Miami. A Best Colleges rank of #183 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means FIU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 145 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the computer engineering major at Florida International University get $9,521 above the typical college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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10
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
74 CE Degrees Awarded
4.1% Growth in Graduates

FAU is a very large public university located in the small city of Boca Raton. This university ranks 13th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 74 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, ce degree recipients usually earn an average of $58,039 in the first five years of their career.

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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.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Georgia287345
North Carolina279510
Virginia274531
Tennessee269100
South Carolina248156
Kentucky244162
Louisiana24226
Mississippi23469
Arkansas23445
Alabama233292
West Virginia20742

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One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Computer Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

CE Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
General Computer Engineering775
Software Engineering264

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering2,143
Electrical Engineering1,535
Civil Engineering1,130
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering991
Systems Engineering503
Biomedical Engineering503
Industrial Engineering400
Chemical Engineering358
Environmental Engineering227
Materials Engineering183

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