Doctoral Degree   USA

Best Colleges for Doctoral Degree
in Computer Engineering

197 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT β€” updated for 2026 admissions.

197 Colleges
πŸ“ USA
πŸŽ“ Doctoral Degree

Showing 169–192 of 197 colleges

Tennessee State University
Nashville, Tennessee
πŸ› Public Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 92.6%
Annual cost
$23,828/yr
Grad earnings
$42,730
SAT avg
1,017
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytimeFee $25
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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
🏒 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 11.4%
Annual cost
$80,514/yr
Grad earnings
$114,862
SAT avg
1,545
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 3 Decision Apr 1 Fee $75
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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
🏒 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 11.4%
Annual cost
$80,514/yr
Grad earnings
$114,862
SAT avg
1,545
ACT mid
34
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $75
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Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
🏒 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 4.5%
Annual cost
$80,440/yr
Grad earnings
$110,066
SAT avg
1,535
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 1 Decision Mar 31
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Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
🏒 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 4.5%
Annual cost
$80,440/yr
Grad earnings
$110,066
SAT avg
1,535
ACT mid
34
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15
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Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, California
🏒 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 43.8%
Annual cost
$77,768/yr
Grad earnings
$109,183
SAT avg
1,417
ACT mid
32
Apply by Jan 7 Decision Apr 1 Fee $70
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Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, California
🏒 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 43.8%
Annual cost
$77,768/yr
Grad earnings
$109,183
SAT avg
1,417
ACT mid
32
Apply by Jan 7 Decision Feb 15 Fee $70
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Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, California
🏒 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 43.8%
Annual cost
$77,768/yr
Grad earnings
$109,183
SAT avg
1,417
ACT mid
32
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $70
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Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, California
🏒 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 43.8%
Annual cost
$77,768/yr
Grad earnings
$109,183
SAT avg
1,417
ACT mid
32
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $70
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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
🏒 Private Reach
Acceptance rate 29.3%
Annual cost
$77,515/yr
Grad earnings
$105,584
SAT avg
1,432
ACT mid
32
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $70
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Doctoral Degree in Computer Engineering in USA?
197 colleges and universities currently offer Doctoral Degree programs in Computer Engineering in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Computer Engineering in USA?
University of Maine leads with median graduate earnings of $48,653 ten years after enrollment for Doctoral Degree graduates.
Which Computer Engineering colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including University of Louisiana at Lafayette, University of Akron Main Campus, University of Akron Main Campus, University of Akron Main Campus. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Computer Engineering programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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