2025 Best General Computer Engineering Schools in Massachusetts
7
Colleges in Massachusetts
570
General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
Ranked #58 in popularity,
general computer engineering is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for general computer engineering students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 570 degrees in general computer engineering annually.
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Choosing a Great General Computer Engineering School
Your choice of general computer engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Computer Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
General Computer Engineering Rankings by Degree Level
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 Massachusetts ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for General Computer Engineering in Massachusetts
The schools below may not offer all types of general computer engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Massachusetts Schools in General Computer Engineering
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MA
134
General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in general computer engineering has to look into Boston University. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were approximately 134 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general computer engineering from Boston University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
134
General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
Northeastern University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general computer engineering. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.
There were roughly 134 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general computer engineering from Northeastern University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In MA
Tufts University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in general computer engineering. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #39 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.
There were about 13 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general computer engineering from Tufts University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MA
57
General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
University of Massachusetts Amherst is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general computer engineering. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the city of Amherst. This university ranks 10th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 57 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general computer engineering from University of Massachusetts Amherst
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MA
120
General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
UMass Lowell is a large public university located in the suburb of Lowell. This university ranks 17th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 120 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMass Lowell in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general computer engineering from University of Massachusetts - Lowell