This page introduces the best Computer Engineering colleges. Massachusetts Institute of Technology ranks first in Computer Engineering program ranking and Stanford University is placed in second.
Academic Comparison Between Best Computer Engineering Colleges
16 public and 14 private schools rank in the top 30 Computer Engineering colleges. The schools' average acceptance rate is 36.86% where Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the tightest (lowest) acceptance rate of 4.00% and Colorado State University-Fort Collins has the highest rate of 91.00%. Total 884,831 students are enrolled in the best Computer Engineering schools where Arizona State University Campus Immersion has the largest population with 77,881 students and Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management is the smallest school with 1,178 students.
The average graduation rate is 84.21% and the average students to faculty ratio is 13.14:1 at those colleges.
The following table shows and compares the academic information and key facts of the best Computer Engineering colleges. The acceptance rate, SAT score, population, and the students to faculty ratio are for the academic year 2022-2023. The graduation rate is based on the academic year 2021-2022.
| Rank | Name | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Graduation Rate | Population | Student-Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | 4.00% | 1,560 | 96% | 11,934 | 3 to 1 |
| 2 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | 4.00% | 1,550 | 96% | 17,680 | 5 to 1 |
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | 11.00% | - | 93% | 45,036 | 20 to 1 |
| 4 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | 11.00% | 1,540 | 93% | 15,057 | 5 to 1 |
| 5 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | 17.00% | 1,480 | 92% | 43,859 | 14 to 1 |
| 6 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | 45.00% | 1,440 | 85% | 56,607 | 21 to 1 |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | 18.00% | 1,470 | 94% | 50,278 | 12 to 1 |
| 8 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | 7.00% | 1,530 | 94% | 25,582 | 9 to 1 |
| 9 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | 31.00% | 1,370 | 88% | 51,991 | 17 to 1 |
| 9 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | 6.00% | 1,540 | 98% | 8,478 | 5 to 1 |
| 11 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | 53.00% | 1,330 | 83% | 50,344 | 14 to 1 |
| 12 | University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA | 24.00% | - | 89% | 41,885 | 19 to 1 |
| 13 | Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management Wright-Patterson AFB, OH | - | - | - | 1,178 | - |
| 14 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | 90.00% | - | 66% | 77,881 | 18 to 1 |
| 15 | Auburn University Auburn, AL | 44.00% | 1,300 | 81% | 31,526 | 20 to 1 |
| 16 | Binghamton University Vestal, NY | 42.00% | 1,430 | 84% | 18,055 | 19 to 1 |
| 17 | Boise State University Boise, ID | 84.00% | - | 54% | 25,794 | 20 to 1 |
| 18 | Boston University Boston, MA | 14.00% | 1,440 | 89% | 36,104 | 11 to 1 |
| 19 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | 67.00% | 1,360 | 77% | 34,811 | 21 to 1 |
| 20 | Brown University Providence, RI | 5.00% | 1,540 | 96% | 10,696 | 6 to 1 |
| 21 | Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH | 27.00% | 1,490 | 84% | 12,142 | 9 to 1 |
| 22 | Clemson University Clemson, SC | 43.00% | 1,320 | 85% | 27,341 | 16 to 1 |
| 23 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO | 91.00% | 1,180 | 69% | 32,586 | 17 to 1 |
| 24 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | 4.00% | 1,530 | 97% | 33,776 | 6 to 1 |
| 25 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | 6.00% | 1,550 | 94% | 6,761 | 7 to 1 |
| 26 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | 80.00% | 1,330 | 78% | 23,216 | 10 to 1 |
| 27 | Duke University Durham, NC | 6.00% | 1,550 | 96% | 17,620 | 6 to 1 |
| 28 | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | 81.00% | 1,110 | 55% | 30,155 | 21 to 1 |
| 29 | Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL | 64.00% | 1,210 | 66% | 7,830 | 14 to 1 |
| 30 | George Mason University Fairfax, VA | 90.00% | 1,250 | 70% | 38,628 | 16 to 1 |
| Average | 36.86% | 1,416 | 84.21% | 884,831 (Total) | 13.14 to 1 |
Best Computer Engineering Colleges 2023 Tuition Comparison and 2024 Estimated Costs
The following table lists and compares 2022-2023 tuition & fees between the best computer engineering colleges. The 2022-2023 costs are officially published by NCES, National Center for Education Statistics.
The estimated costs for the academic year 2023-2024 are estimated based on each school's rate of tuition change from 2022 to 2023.
For the undergraduate programs, the average tuition & fees of the best computer engineering colleges is $45,347 where Columbia University in the City of New York has the most expensive costs at $66,139 and Brigham Young University has the lowest amount of tuition at $6,304.
The average graduate tuition & fees of the best computer engineering colleges is $38,171 where Brown University has the highest tuition with $63,866 and Brigham Young University has the lowest amount of graduate school tuition with $7,932.
| Rank | School Name | 2023 Tuition & Fees | 2024 Estimated Tuition & Fees | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $57,986 | $60,174 | ||
| 2 | Stanford University | $58,416 | $60,753 | ||
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley | $14,395 | $44,467 | $14,566 | $44,959 |
| 4 | Carnegie Mellon University | $61,344 | $64,300 | ||
| 5 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $11,764 | $32,876 | $10,768 | $31,823 |
| 6 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $15,714 | $33,686 | $14,003 | $30,154 |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $16,736 | $55,334 | $16,291 | $55,572 |
| 8 | Cornell University | $63,200 | $65,463 | ||
| 9 | The University of Texas at Austin | $11,698 | $41,070 | $11,644 | $41,144 |
| 9 | Princeton University | $57,410 | $58,845 | ||
| 11 | Purdue University-Main Campus | $9,992 | $28,794 | $9,992 | $28,794 |
| 12 | University of California-San Diego | $14,906 | $44,978 | $15,115 | $45,508 |
| 13 | Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management | $0 | $0 | - | - |
| 14 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | $11,618 | $30,592 | $11,894 | $31,791 |
| 15 | Auburn University | $12,176 | $32,960 | $12,536 | $33,964 |
| 16 | Binghamton University | $10,363 | $28,203 | $10,336 | $28,176 |
| 17 | Boise State University | $8,364 | $25,701 | $8,679 | $26,443 |
| 18 | Boston University | $62,360 | $65,012 | ||
| 19 | Brigham Young University | $6,304 | $6,494 | ||
| 20 | Brown University | $65,146 | $68,118 | ||
| 21 | Case Western Reserve University | $61,584 | $69,548 | ||
| 22 | Clemson University | $15,558 | $39,502 | $15,558 | $40,478 |
| 23 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | $12,874 | $32,734 | $13,599 | $34,049 |
| 24 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $66,139 | $70,028 | ||
| 25 | Dartmouth College | $62,658 | $64,735 | ||
| 26 | Drexel University | $58,965 | $60,853 | ||
| 27 | Duke University | $62,688 | $65,231 | ||
| 28 | Florida Atlantic University | $4,879 | $17,324 | $4,879 | $17,324 |
| 29 | Florida Institute of Technology | $43,670 | $44,098 | ||
| 30 | George Mason University | $13,401 | $38,983 | $13,689 | $41,545 |
| Average | $12,296 | $45,347 | $12,237 | $46,737 | |
| Rank | School Name | 2023 Tuition & Fees | 2024 Estimated Tuition & Fees | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $61,075 | $63,258 | ||
| 2 | Stanford University | $57,210 | $59,497 | ||
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley | $14,476 | $29,578 | $14,476 | $14,799 |
| 4 | Carnegie Mellon University | $48,557 | $49,798 | ||
| 5 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $15,570 | $30,646 | $15,570 | $14,461 |
| 6 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $18,131 | $32,416 | $18,131 | $18,444 |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $26,226 | $52,456 | $26,226 | $27,261 |
| 8 | Cornell University | $30,019 | $30,032 | ||
| 9 | The University of Texas at Austin | $12,036 | $22,952 | $12,036 | $12,022 |
| 9 | Princeton University | $60,410 | $62,075 | ||
| 11 | Purdue University-Main Campus | $9,992 | $28,794 | $9,992 | $9,992 |
| 12 | University of California-San Diego | $13,903 | $29,005 | $13,903 | $14,250 |
| 13 | Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management | $18,048 | $18,624 | $18,048 | $18,048 |
| 14 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | $12,914 | $25,398 | $12,914 | $13,227 |
| 15 | Auburn University | $12,170 | $32,942 | $12,170 | $12,524 |
| 16 | Binghamton University | $13,780 | $25,570 | $13,780 | $13,780 |
| 17 | Boise State University | $10,068 | $27,405 | $10,068 | $10,517 |
| 18 | Boston University | $61,924 | $64,536 | ||
| 19 | Brigham Young University | $7,932 | $8,171 | ||
| 20 | Brown University | $63,866 | $65,700 | ||
| 21 | Case Western Reserve University | $50,878 | $52,402 | ||
| 22 | Clemson University | $12,204 | $23,912 | $12,204 | $12,626 |
| 23 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | $13,490 | $29,220 | $13,490 | $13,669 |
| 24 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $54,627 | $56,385 | ||
| 25 | Dartmouth College | $61,056 | $62,882 | ||
| 26 | Drexel University | $37,074 | $37,074 | ||
| 27 | Duke University | $61,522 | $63,999 | ||
| 28 | Florida Atlantic University | $6,693 | $18,482 | $6,693 | $6,693 |
| 29 | Florida Institute of Technology | $22,588 | $22,588 | ||
| 30 | George Mason University | $17,035 | $38,986 | $17,035 | $17,435 |
| Average | $14,171 | $38,171 | $14,359 | $39,129 | |
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