2025 Best Computer Engineering Schools in Michigan
8Colleges in Michigan
609CE Degrees Awarded
$81,699Avg Early-Career Salary
Computer Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #56 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for computer engineering students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 609 degrees in computer engineering to qualified students.
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. We derive our Best Overall Computer Engineering School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Michigan ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the ce degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great option for students pursuing a degree in computer engineering. U-M is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were about 261 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the computer engineering major at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor make $28,972 above the standard college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
Michigan Technological University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in computer engineering. Located in the town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #242 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Michigan Tech is a great university overall.
There were roughly 76 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Michigan Tech in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, ce degree recipients typically earn about $77,465 in the first five years of their career.
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Michigan State University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in computer engineering. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were about 56 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent data year. Computer Engineering degree recipients from Michigan State University receive an earnings boost of around $2,235 over the average income of computer engineering graduates.
Kettering University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in computer engineering. Located in the small city of Flint, Kettering is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 8th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 35 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Kettering in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the ce program make around $82,580 in the first couple years of their career.
Located in the small city of Southfield, Lawrence Tech is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 24th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 20 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Lawrence Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
Oakland is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Rochester Hills. This university ranks 10th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were roughly 57 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Oakland in the most recent data year. After graduation, ce degree recipients typically earn about $78,709 at the beginning of their careers.
UM Dearborn is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Dearborn. This university ranks 21st out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 59 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UM Dearborn in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the ce program make an average of $79,022 in the first couple years of working.
Located in the town of Allendale, GVSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #342 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GVSU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 17 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at GVSU in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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. We derive our Best Overall Computer Engineering School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
