Best Computer Engineering Degrees in the US by ROI

Top colleges ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment across all active states. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Programs Analyzed

7

Colleges with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$226,289

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$23,032

Cost of attendance

# College State 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City

Grad rate: 28.9%

MO +$368,956 $61,864 $14,162 N/A Full ROI →
2 Rasmussen University-Minnesota

Grad rate: 50.9%

MN +$203,420 $56,172 $24,056 $23,635 Full ROI →
3 Rasmussen University-Wisconsin

Grad rate: 61.0%

WI +$203,072 $56,172 $24,230 $23,635 Full ROI →
4 Rasmussen University-Illinois

Grad rate: 40.0%

IL +$202,638 $56,172 $24,447 $23,635 Full ROI →
5 Rasmussen University-North Dakota

Grad rate: 56.4%

ND +$202,182 $56,172 $24,675 $23,635 Full ROI →
6 Rasmussen University-Florida

Grad rate: 47.6%

FL +$202,040 $56,172 $24,746 $23,635 Full ROI →
7 Rasmussen University-Kansas

Grad rate: 50.0%

KS +$201,716 $56,172 $24,908 $23,635 Full ROI →

How ROI is calculated

20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost − Debt Payoff (×1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20). Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.

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