2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering in the Plains States Region

A doctor's degree in computer engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #64 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the most popular for computer engineering students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 29 doctor's degrees in computer engineering to qualified students.

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

The CE doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. 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 the Plains States Region ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality computer engineering program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Computer Engineering Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for computer engineering.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Computer Engineering in the Plains States Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in computer engineering.

Most Well Attended Schools for CE Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

17 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IA

#1 Best Quality In IA

Iowa State University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in computer engineering. Iowa State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Ames. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in computer engineering in Iowa.

There were roughly 17 computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in computer engineering from Iowa State University

2

North Dakota State University - Main Campus
Fargo, ND

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In ND

#1 Best Quality In ND

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in computer engineering needs to check out North Dakota State University - Main Campus. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in computer engineering in North Dakota.

There were roughly 4 computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in computer engineering from North Dakota State University - Main Campus

2

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In IA

#2 Best Quality In IA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Iowa if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in computer engineering. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in computer engineering in Iowa.

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

More information about a doctorate in computer engineering from University of Iowa

4

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MO

#2 Best Quality In MO

Missouri University of Science and Technology is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in computer engineering. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in computer engineering in Missouri.

There were roughly 2 computer engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Missouri University of Science and Technology in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in computer engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology

4

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MO

#1 Best Quality In MO

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in computer engineering has to take a look at Washington University in St Louis. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in computer engineering in Missouri.

There were roughly 2 computer engineering students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in computer engineering from Washington University in St Louis

 

Best Computer Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the most popular computer engineering colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	120	6
Iowa	115	19
North Dakota	62	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to CE

Computer Engineering is one of 40 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

CE Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Computer Engineering	25
Software Engineering	4

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	99
Civil Engineering	93
Mechanical Engineering	89
Biomedical Engineering	70
Chemical Engineering	59
Engineering Mechanics	40
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	37
Industrial Engineering	33
Other Engineering	29
Agricultural Engineering	25

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.