by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 38 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for general computer engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,326 bachelor's degrees in general computer engineering during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Your choice of general computer engineering for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality general computer engineering program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general computer engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general computer engineering.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a good option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in general computer engineering. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general computer engineering. U-M is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer engineering from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general computer engineering needs to take a look at Northwestern University. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Evanston.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer engineering from Northwestern University
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general computer engineering needs to take a look at Ohio State University - Main Campus. Ohio State is a very large public university located in the city of Columbus.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer engineering from Ohio State University - Main Campus
Located in the city of Terre Haute, Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer engineering from Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology
Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer engineering from University of Wisconsin - Madison
Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer engineering from University of Notre Dame
Located in the remote town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer engineering from Michigan Technological University
Purdue is a fairly large public university located in the city of West Lafayette.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer engineering from Purdue University - Main Campus
UC is a very large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer engineering from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
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One of 3 majors within the Computer Engineering area of study, General Computer Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Software Engineering | 347 |
| Other Computer Engineering | 8 |