Last year, 128,732 students completed degree or certificate programs at Best Software Engineering Colleges. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign had the most completers of 16,497, regardless of degree type.
For bachelor's degree, University of California-Los Angeles had the most completers of 9,017. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign had the most completers of Master's (7,130) and University of Washington-Seattle Campus had the most completers of Doctor's (1,464) degree.
| Rank | School | Total | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | 12-Weeks Certificate | 1-Year Certificate | 1-4 Years Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 6,072 | 1,494 | 4,302 | 332 | 63 | - | - |
| 2 | University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL | 16,497 | 8,310 | 7,130 | 1,137 | 36 | - | - |
| 3 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, GA | 11,220 | 4,140 | 6,571 | 556 | 27 | - | - |
| 4 | Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA | 3,726 | 1,146 | 1,936 | 684 | - | - | - |
| 5 | Stanford UniversityStanford, CA | 4,725 | 1,546 | 2,475 | 1,069 | 3 | - | - |
| 6 | University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA | 14,064 | 8,849 | 3,977 | 1,245 | 91 | - | - |
| 7 | University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, WA | 14,274 | 8,085 | 4,728 | 1,464 | 13 | - | - |
| 8 | Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, IN | 12,253 | 7,798 | 3,155 | 1,078 | 342 | 24 | 999 |
| 9 | University of California-IrvineIrvine, CA | 10,844 | 7,969 | 2,045 | 723 | 137 | - | - |
| 10 | University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | 14,326 | 9,017 | 3,947 | 1,401 | - | - | - |
| 11 | Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY | 8,310 | 3,791 | 3,779 | 848 | - | - | - |
| 12 | North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC | 9,899 | 5,969 | 2,990 | 646 | 449 | - | 86 |
| - | Average | 128,732 | 5,676 | 3,920 | 932 | 129 | 24 | 543 |