2025 Best General Computer Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
39
Colleges in the Southeast Region
2,777
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.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 39 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for general computer engineering students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 2,777 degrees in general computer engineering to qualified students.
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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. 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.
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 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 Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for General Computer Engineering in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region Schools in General Computer Engineering
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NC
185
General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
Duke University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general computer engineering. Duke is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Durham. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were about 185 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general computer engineering from Duke University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In GA
157
General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a great choice for students interested in a degree in general computer engineering. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Georgia Tech is a great school overall.
There were about 157 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general computer engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In VA
66
General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
University of Virginia - Main Campus is a great choice for students interested in a degree in general computer engineering. University of Virginia is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Charlottesville. A Best Colleges rank of #35 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.
There were roughly 66 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VA
257
General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Virginia Tech if you want to pursue a degree in general computer engineering. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.
There were approximately 257 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general computer engineering from Virginia Tech
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NC
237
General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #122 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.
There were about 237 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general computer engineering from North Carolina State University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In FL
129
General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
UF is a fairly large public university located in the city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were approximately 129 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general computer engineering from University of Florida
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In AL
84
General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #169 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Auburn is a great university overall.
There were approximately 84 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general computer engineering from Auburn University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In VA
44
General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 44 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general computer engineering from George Mason University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In SC
71
General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
Located in the medium-sized suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #149 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Clemson is a great university overall.
There were approximately 71 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
216
General Computer Engineering Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 216 general computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general computer engineering from University of Central Florida