Computer Engineering
Ranked in 2013, part of Best Engineering Schools
For future software developers, software engineers, or programmers, a graduate degree in computer engineering combines training in electrical engineering and computer science. These are the top graduate schools for computer engineering.
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Average GRE quantitative score (master's and Ph.D. students) (new test)
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Engineering school research expenditures (2011-2012 fiscal year)
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Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering
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Peer assessment score (out of 5)
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Ph.D.s granted
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Recruiter assessment score (out of 5)
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Research expenditures per faculty member
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| #62 |
Auburn University (Ginn)
Auburn University, AL |
2.3 | $7,866 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,598 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 851 | ||||||||
| #71 |
Binghamton University–SUNY (Watson)
Binghamton, NY |
2.2 | $9,370 per year (in-state, full-time); $16,680 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 664 | ||||||||
| #50 |
Boston University
Boston, MA |
2.6 | $42,400 per year (full-time) | 857 | ||||||||
| #62 |
Brigham Young University (Fulton)
Provo, UT |
2.3 | $17,850 per year (full-time) | 375 | ||||||||
| #38 |
Brown University
Providence, RI |
2.9 | $42,808 per year (full-time) | 323 | ||||||||
| #3 |
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA |
4.7 | $38,900 per year (full-time) | 2,857 | ||||||||
| #46 |
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH |
2.7 | $37,120 per year (full-time) | 633 | ||||||||
| #62 |
Clemson University
Clemson, SC |
2.3 | $8,368 per year (in-state, full-time); $16,670 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,317 | ||||||||
| #16 |
Columbia University (Fu Foundation)
New York, NY |
3.5 | $47,340 per year (full-time) | 2,525 | ||||||||
| #5 |
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY |
4.2 | $29,500 per year (full-time) | 1,768 | ||||||||
| #46 |
Dartmouth College (Thayer)
Hanover, NH |
2.7 | $43,782 per year (full-time) | 289 | ||||||||
| #50 |
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA |
2.6 | $28,215 per year (full-time) | 1,128 | ||||||||
| #25 |
Duke University (Pratt)
Durham, NC |
3.2 | $42,350 per year (full-time) | 944 | ||||||||
| #80 |
George Mason University (Volgenau)
Fairfax, VA |
2.1 | $11,480 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,010 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,597 | ||||||||
| #85 |
George Washington University
Washington, DC |
2.0 | $1,340 per credit (full-time) | 1,542 | ||||||||
| #5 |
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA |
4.2 | $10,584 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,860 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 4,651 | ||||||||
| #22 |
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA |
3.3 | $37,576 per year (full-time) | 404 | ||||||||
| #80 |
Illinois Institute of Technology (Armour)
Chicago, IL |
2.1 | $1,119 per credit (full-time) | 1,450 | ||||||||
| #41 |
Iowa State University
Ames, IA |
2.8 | $8,940 per year (in-state, full-time); $20,814 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,013 | ||||||||
| #22 |
Johns Hopkins University (Whiting)
Baltimore, MD |
3.3 | $43,930 per year (full-time) | 3,434 | ||||||||
| #85 |
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS |
2.0 | $327 per credit (in-state, full-time); $738 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 496 | ||||||||
| #53 |
Lehigh University (Rossin)
Bethlehem, PA |
2.5 | $1,260 per credit (full-time) | 787 | ||||||||
| #1 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA |
5.0 | $41,770 per year (full-time) | 3,163 | ||||||||
| #41 |
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI |
2.8 | $597 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,173 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 858 | ||||||||
| #80 |
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI |
2.1 | $13,392 per year (in-state, full-time); $13,392 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 823 | ||||||||
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