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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Computer Engineering in Illinois

9 Colleges in Illinois

502 Bachelor's Degrees

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in general computer engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #48 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 9 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general computer engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 502 bachelor's degrees in general computer engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Computer Engineering School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The general computer engineering bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Computer Engineering in Illinois ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general computer engineering program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general computer engineering.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Computer Engineering in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general computer engineering.

Most Well Attended Schools for General Computer Engineering Students Working on Their Bachelor's

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

341 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general computer engineering. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general computer engineering in Illinois.

There were approximately 341 general computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL

53 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In IL

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general computer engineering needs to look into University of Illinois at Chicago. UIC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Chicago. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general computer engineering in Illinois.

There were roughly 53 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UIC in the most recent data year.

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Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

31 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general computer engineering has to check out Illinois Institute of Technology. Located in the large city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general computer engineering in Illinois.

There were about 31 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Illinois Tech in the most recent data year.

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Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

24 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

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You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Northwestern University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general computer engineering. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Evanston. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general computer engineering in Illinois.

There were about 24 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

18 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#7 Best Quality In IL

Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #7 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general computer engineering in Illinois.

There were roughly 18 general computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at SIUC in the most recent data year.

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

16 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#6 Best Quality In IL

Located in the large suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #6 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general computer engineering in Illinois.

There were roughly 16 general computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at SIUE in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bradley University
Peoria, IL

9 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In IL

Located in the medium-sized city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general computer engineering in Illinois.

There were approximately 9 general computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Bradley in the most recent data year.

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Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Located in the large suburb of Romeoville, Lewis is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were about 7 general computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Lewis in the most recent data year.

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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

There were approximately 3 general computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent data year.

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Best General Computer Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Computer Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	615	355
Ohio	598	604
Indiana	532	354
Wisconsin	421	203

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General Computer Engineering is one of 3 different types of Computer Engineering programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to General Computer Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Software Engineering	33

Notes and References

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.

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