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Best Colleges for First Professional Degree
in Computer Engineering

4 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

4 Colleges
📍 California
🎓 First Professional Degree

Showing 1–4 of 4 colleges in California

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
View college details
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
View college details
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
View college details

Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer First Professional Degree in Computer Engineering in California?
4 colleges and universities currently offer First Professional Degree programs in Computer Engineering in California, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Computer Engineering in California?
Santa Clara University leads with median graduate earnings of $109,183 ten years after enrollment for First Professional Degree graduates.
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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