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#1 #1 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY Each year, CUNY New York City College of Technology grants around 245 degrees to students studying Information Science/Studies, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 107 SAT Score 880–1,200 Est. Net Price * $5,417 Median Starting Salary $59,423
#2 #2 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY At Rochester Institute of Technology, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer Science, Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Rochester Institute of Technology awards 183 degrees per year to Computer Science majors....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 37 SAT Score 1,300–1,460 Est. Net Price * $39,753 Median Starting Salary $58,559
#3 #3 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. University of Houston Houston, TX Each year, the University of Houston awards about 605 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Finance, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 65 SAT Score 1,150–1,330 Est. Net Price * $13,738 Median Starting Salary $54,556
#4 #4 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY At Farmingdale State College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Science, Technology and Society, Computer Programming/Programmer, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score 1,020–1,210 Est. Net Price * $8,224 Median Starting Salary $58,198
#5 #5 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Ball State University Muncie, IN Every year, Ball State University awards around 171 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score 1,100–1,260 Est. Net Price * $13,017 Median Starting Salary $62,673
#6 #6 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Savannah State University Savannah, GA At Savannah State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Corrections and Criminal Justice, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 46% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 850–1,000 Est. Net Price * $8,506 Median Starting Salary $53,979
#7 #7 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Vermont Technical College Randolph, VT Annually, Vermont Technical College awards about 23 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Computer Software Engineering, and Dental Hygiene/Hygienist....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 860–1,060 Est. Net Price * $21,253 Median Starting Salary $59,423
#8 #8 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, NY Annually, SUNY Polytechnic Institute awards around 47 degrees to those studying Computer and Information Sciences, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,160–1,330 Est. Net Price * $14,646 Median Starting Salary $56,649
#9 #9 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Capitol Technology University Laurel, MD Every year, Capitol Technology University awards around 22 degrees to those majoring in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,020–1,230 Est. Net Price * $23,223 Median Starting Salary $55,066
#10 #10 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Alfred, NY Each year, SUNY College of Technology at Alfred grants about 46 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 970–1,170 Est. Net Price * $14,877 Median Starting Salary $59,423
#11 #11 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA Annually, Pennsylvania College of Technology awards about 62 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $24,650 Median Starting Salary $59,423
#12 #12 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Every year, Central Connecticut State University awards about 140 degrees to those studying Criminology, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Accounting, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 970–1,190 Est. Net Price * $17,207 Median Starting Salary $58,843
#13 #13 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. DeVry University-Illinois Naperville, IL Annually, DeVry University-Illinois awards about 758 degrees to those studying Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 43% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 1,010–1,140 Est. Net Price * $31,063 Median Starting Salary $59,423
#14 #14 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. University of Dayton Dayton, OH At the University of Dayton, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Mechanical Engineering, Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, the University of Dayton awards 214 degrees per year to Mechanical Engineering majors....view more Acceptance Rate 62% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,230–1,400 Est. Net Price * $31,551 Median Starting Salary $66,946
#15 #15 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI Every year, Eastern Michigan University grants around 381 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, and Social Work....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score 920–1,180 Est. Net Price * $17,388 Median Starting Salary $58,447
#16 #16 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Each year, Wentworth Institute of Technology grants around 116 degrees to students studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, and Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,150–1,330 Est. Net Price * $35,585 Median Starting Salary $61,000
#17 #17 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX At Sam Houston State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels, Business/Commerce, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 950–1,150 Est. Net Price * $14,556 Median Starting Salary $58,305
#18 #18 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH At Kent State University at Kent, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 980–1,220 Est. Net Price * $20,333 Median Starting Salary $59,670
#19 #19 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. LeTourneau University Longview, TX At LeTourneau University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 41% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,140–1,370 Est. Net Price * $27,007 Median Starting Salary $56,263
#20 #20 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Annually, California State University-Long Beach grants around 1491 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 47% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,030–1,240 Est. Net Price * $9,731 Median Starting Salary $54,924
#21 #21 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX Every year, the University of Houston-Downtown awards around 722 degrees to students majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Accounting, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 960–1,120 Est. Net Price * $14,269 Median Starting Salary $56,210
#22 #22 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Annually, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis awards around 564 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,050–1,240 Est. Net Price * $11,592 Median Starting Salary $58,429
#23 #23 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls, OR Each year, Oregon Institute of Technology awards around 103 degrees to students studying Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,060–1,290 Est. Net Price * $17,274 Median Starting Salary $55,530
#24 #24 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN At Minnesota State University-Mankato, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,110–1,210 Est. Net Price * $17,227 Median Starting Salary $62,726
#25 #25 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Pennsylvania Western University California, PA Annually, Pennsylvania Western University grants about 273 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 960–1,180 Est. Net Price * $19,579 Median Starting Salary $0
#26 #26 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN At Indiana State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Criminology, Elementary Education and Teaching, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 910–1,130 Est. Net Price * $13,321 Median Starting Salary $58,782
#27 #27 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Norfolk State University Norfolk, VA Annually, Norfolk State University grants about 68 degrees to students studying Business/Commerce, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Sociology, and Social Work....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 860–1,100 Est. Net Price * $12,272 Median Starting Salary $57,363
#28 #28 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR At the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 58% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 970–1,150 Est. Net Price * $11,225 Median Starting Salary $56,099
#29 #29 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS Every year, the University of Southern Mississippi grants about 205 degrees to those studying Elementary Education and Teaching, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,010–1,280 Est. Net Price * $14,050 Median Starting Salary $56,429
#30 #30 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Shawnee State University Portsmouth, OH Annually, Shawnee State University grants around 56 degrees to those majoring in Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 980–1,190 Est. Net Price * $14,815 Median Starting Salary $57,878
#31 #31 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Nevada State College Henderson, NV Annually, Nevada State College grants around 396 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 830–1,070 Est. Net Price * $16,255 Median Starting Salary $58,260
#32 #32 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. University of Arkansas Grantham LIttle Rock, AR Annually, the University of Arkansas Grantham grants about 153 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $9,186 Median Starting Salary $59,423
#33 #33 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Every year, Purdue University Fort Wayne awards around 122 degrees to those majoring in Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 970–1,200 Est. Net Price * $12,619 Median Starting Salary $59,177
#34 #34 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Texas Southern University Houston, TX At Texas Southern University, the most popular majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, General Studies, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 820–1,010 Est. Net Price * $15,021 Median Starting Salary $56,876
#35 #35 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. DeVry College of New York New York, NY Annually, DeVry College of New York awards around 65 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $34,530 Median Starting Salary $59,423
#36 #36 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. DeVry University-California Ontario, CA At DeVry University-California, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 43% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $34,091 Median Starting Salary $59,423
#37 #37 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S. Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA At Northeastern University Professional Programs, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $64,290
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About Computer Engineering Technology/Technician

Computer Engineering Technology/Technician programs prepare individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of computer engineers engaged in designing and developing computer systems and installations. Includes instruction in computer electronics and programming, prototype development and testing, systems installation and testing, solid state and microminiature circuitry, peripheral equipment, and report preparation.

While Computer Engineering Technology/Technician has degrees up to the Bachelors degree, the majority of students study towards a Bachelors degree. Students major in Computer Engineering Technology/Technician all over the country, though the major at the Bachelors degree level sees the most graduates in New York. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering Technology/Technician is $56,989.

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Some top jobs related to Computer Engineering Technology/Technician, include Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other, both of which have lots of job openings. Yet there are jobs that pay more, such as Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers. the most in-demand position for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician majors is Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers.

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These are the highest paying careers for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician majors.

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Student Demographics

Total Students

529

Female Students

67 (12%)

Male Students

462 (87%)

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#1 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

81%

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880–1,200

$5,417

$59,423

#2 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

72%

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1,300–1,460

$39,753

$58,559

#3 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

70%

65

1,150–1,330

$13,738

$54,556

#4 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

69%

30

1,020–1,210

$8,224

$58,198

#5 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

72%

34

1,100–1,260

$13,017

$62,673

#6 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

46%

19

850–1,000

$8,506

$53,979

#7 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

83%

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860–1,060

$21,253

$59,423

#8 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

79%

9

1,160–1,330

$14,646

$56,649

#9 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

78%

2

1,020–1,230

$23,223

$55,066

#10 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

82%

10

970–1,170

$14,877

$59,423

#11 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

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$24,650

$59,423

#12 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

76%

18

970–1,190

$17,207

$58,843

#13 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.

43%

22

1,010–1,140

$31,063

$59,423

#14 Best College for Computer Engineering Technology/Technician in the U.S.