2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering in Massachusetts

Computer Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #64 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the most popular for computer engineering students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 26 doctor's degrees in computer engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Computer Engineering School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in CE matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering in Massachusetts ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of computer engineering students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for computer engineering.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Computer Engineering in Massachusetts

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for computer engineering students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for CE Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

11 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in computer engineering needs to take a look at Northeastern University. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in computer engineering in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 11 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth is a popular decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in computer engineering. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public university located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in computer engineering in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 6 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMass Dartmouth in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in computer engineering from University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

3

University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Lowell, MA

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in computer engineering needs to look into University of Massachusetts - Lowell. Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in computer engineering in Massachusetts.

There were about 5 computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UMass Lowell in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in computer engineering from University of Massachusetts - Lowell

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Boston University
Boston, MA

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Boston University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in computer engineering. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in computer engineering in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 4 computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in computer engineering from Boston University

 

Best Computer Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Engineering Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	95	28
Maine	46	0

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Computer Engineering Related Rankings by Major

One of 40 majors within the Engineering area of study, Computer Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

CE Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Computer Engineering	26

Majors Similar to CE

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	118
Electrical Engineering	113
Chemical Engineering	68
Biomedical Engineering	66
Civil Engineering	37
Materials Engineering	28
Engineering Science	26
Polymer & Plastics Engineering	21
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	21
Systems Engineering	17

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.