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2025 Best General Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

25 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
1,745 General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in general computer engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #58 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general computer engineering. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,745 degrees in general computer engineering annually.

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Choosing a Great General Computer Engineering School

Best General Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region The general computer engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Computer Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general 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.

Pick Your General Computer Engineering Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in General Computer Engineering
Master's Degrees in General Computer Engineering
Doctor's Degrees in General Computer Engineering

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 General Computer Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region

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 general computer engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in General Computer Engineering

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Villanova University
Villanova, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA
50 General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in general computer engineering has to look into Villanova University. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Villanova is a great university overall.

There were about 50 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
110 General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in general computer engineering needs to look into Stevens Institute of Technology. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken. A Best Colleges rank of #78 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Stevens is a great school overall.

There were approximately 110 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Stevens in the most recent data year.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA
73 General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in general computer engineering needs to check out Drexel University. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #115 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.

There were about 73 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
76 General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded

Rochester Institute of Technology is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general computer engineering. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester. This school ranks 13th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 76 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MD

Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.

There were approximately 14 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NY
39 General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were roughly 39 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD
113 General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded

UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.

There were approximately 113 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA
15.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were about 20 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.

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New York University
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
285 General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were about 285 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In PA
17.9% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Lehigh is a great university overall.

There were approximately 28 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Lehigh in the most recent data year.

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Best General Computer Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best general computer engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 874
Pennsylvania 978 524
Maryland 618 220
New Jersey 614 226
District of Columbia 441 26
Delaware 345 79

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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 502
Other Computer Engineering 4

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