2021 Best Computer Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Florida
7Colleges
850Bachelor's Degrees
$27,154Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Computer Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students
With 850 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, computer engineering is the #42 most popular major in Florida. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 7.0% of all the ce bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Computer Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Florida ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer a bachelor's in ce. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer engineering programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer engineering program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Computer Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Florida
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying ce.
Best Computer Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Florida tops the 2021 list of our schools in Florida that are best for non-traditional computer engineering students. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Engineering in Florida ranking.
The student loan default rate at UF is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 22,865 students take at least one class online at UF. About 11,205 of the students at UF are attending part time.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of South Florida - Main Campus. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Engineering in Florida ranking.
About 1.2% of USF Tampa students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 22,899 students take at least one class online at USF Tampa. 13,938 students are part time.
The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Florida International University. FIU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Miami. As a testament to the quality of education offered at FIU, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Engineering in Florida ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.0%. Approximately 21,632 students take at least one class online at FIU. 22,664 students are part time.
The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Florida Institute of Technology. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. Florida Tech also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Computer Engineering in Florida rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. 2,764 of Florida Tech students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 3,782 part time students in attendance at Florida Tech.
Florida Atlantic University comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a very large student population. FAU also made our Best Colleges for Computer Engineering in Florida list, coming in at #6.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. There are approximately 14,436 students at FAU that take at least one class online. 11,860 of FAU students are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Florida State University as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Engineering in Florida ranking.
About 1.0% of Florida State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 20,172 students at Florida State that take at least one class online. 8,311 students are part time.
Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best computer engineering schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at FGCU, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Engineering in Florida ranking.
The student loan default rate at FGCU is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,017 students take at least one class online at FGCU. 3,843 students are part time.
Non-Traditional Student Rankings in Majors Related to CE
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 7 schools only.
References
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).
With 850 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, computer engineering is the #42 most popular major in Florida. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 7.0% of all the ce bachelor's degrees in the country.
