Best Software Engineering Universities/Colleges in USA
Course
Colleges By Ranking
Institution Type
College Type
State
City
Entrance / Exam Accepted
Avg Fees Per/yr
Attendance Type
Course Delivery Mode
Language

Found 121 universities

Sort By
RankCollege InfoTuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)Top CoursesRanking & Reviews
#1Harvard University logo

Harvard University, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa5.6%Acceptance Rate
Living₹11.31L/Yr ($13,248/Yr)Admission M.S Liberal Arts - Software Engi...TOEFL100PTE70₹44.78L/Yr
$52,456
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
5.2/10(5 Users)Ranked 1 by THE in 2024Ranked 23 by US News in 2024
#2Carnegie Mellon University logo

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa21.7%Acceptance Rate
Living₹11.77L/Yr ($13,784/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL102₹42.77L/Yr
$50,100
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 21 by THE in 2024Ranked 5 by US News in 2024
#3University of Texas logo

University of Texas, Austin

Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate
Living₹10.49L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated312IELTS6.5₹19.76L/Yr
$23,149
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 28 by THE in 2024Ranked 7 by US News in 2024
#4University of Washington logo

University of Washington, Seattle

Washington, Usa45.4%Acceptance Rate
Living₹10.34L/Yr ($12,117/Yr)Admission M.S Computer Science and Softwar...GRE updated298TOEFL92PTE61₹26.39L/Yr
$30,912
Course duration: 21 months
Programs
7.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 50 by THE in 2024Ranked 25 by US News in 2024
#5Pennsylvania State University logo

Pennsylvania State University, State College

Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate
Living₹9.63L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission M.Sc Software Engineering₹28.51L/Yr
$33,400
Course duration: 3 years
1 More Program
7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 86 by THE in 2024Ranked 32 by US News in 2024
#6University of Maryland logo

University of Maryland, College Park

Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate
Living₹7.87L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission M.Eng Software EngineeringGRE updated320TOEFL80PTE68₹45.31L/Yr
$53,070
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024Ranked 19 by US News in 2024
#7University of Minnesota - Twin Cities logo

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis

Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate
Living₹8.41L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL79PTE59₹25.49L/Yr
$29,864
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
5.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 37 by US News in 2024Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#8North Carolina State University logo

North Carolina State University, Raleigh

North Carolina, Usa48%Acceptance Rate
Living₹9.11L/Yr ($10,670/Yr)Admission M.C.S Track in Software Engineer...GRE updated307IELTS6.5₹27.33L/Yr
$32,018
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
9.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024Ranked 25 by US News in 2024
#9Arizona State University logo

Arizona State University, Tempe

Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Living₹13.74L/Yr ($16,091/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringDuolingo105TOEFL88PTE60₹21.51L/Yr
$25,200
Course duration: 2 years
2+ More Programs
7.3/10(26 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024Ranked 15 by ARWU in 2022
#10University of California logo

University of California, Irvine

California, Usa38.7%Acceptance Rate
Living₹14.24L/Yr ($16,677/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL80PTE56₹22.88L/Yr
$26,802
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024Ranked 34 by US News in 2024
#11Boston University logo

Boston University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate
Living₹14.85L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission M.S Software DevelopmentTOEFL84₹49.99L/Yr
$58,560
Course duration: 8 months
Programs
8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024Ranked 34 by US News in 2024
#12University of Illinois logo

University of Illinois, Chicago

Illinois, Usa73.6%Acceptance Rate
Living₹10.65L/Yr ($12,479/Yr)Admission B.S Computer Science with Softwa...SAT1370IELTS6.5PTE54₹11.69L/Yr
$13,689
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 73 by US News in 2024
#13Northeastern University logo

Northeastern University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa28.9%Acceptance Rate
Living₹22.73L/Yr ($26,630/Yr)Admission M.S Software Systems EngineeringGRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE53₹23.07L/Yr
$27,024
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
5.5/10(32 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024Ranked 32 by US News in 2024
#14Washington State University logo

Washington State University, Pullman

Washington, Usa72%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.01L/Yr ($26,950/Yr)Living₹9.69L/Yr ($11,356/Yr)Admission B.S Software EngineeringIELTS6.5₹23.01L/Yr
$26,950
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 85 by US News in 2024
#15Iowa State University logo

Iowa State University, Ames

Iowa, Usa87.5%Acceptance Rate
Living₹7.3L/Yr ($8,546/Yr)Admission B.S Software EngineeringSAT1340IELTS5.5PTE48₹24.23L/Yr
$28,385
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 46 by US News in 2024
#16University of Texas Dallas logo

University of Texas Dallas, Richardson

Texas, Usa62%Acceptance Rate
Living₹4.97L/Yr ($5,826/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated310IELTS6.5PTE67₹29.48L/Yr
$34,528
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 596 by QS in 2025
#17Illinois Institute of Technology logo

Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago

Illinois, Usa57.1%Acceptance Rate
Living₹11.59L/Yr ($13,582/Yr)Admission M.S Telecommunications and Softw...GRE updated305TOEFL80₹25.29L/Yr
$29,628
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 121 by US News in 2024
#18Drexel University logo

Drexel University, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Living₹12.54L/Yr ($14,685/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL90PTE60₹34.37L/Yr
$40,260
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
6.8/10(10 Users)Ranked 176 by THE in 2024Ranked 97 by US News in 2024
#19University of Utah logo

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate
Living₹10.63L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission M.A Software DevelopmentGRE updated309TOEFL80₹25.83L/Yr
$30,252
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 55 by US News in 2024
#20Rochester Institute of Technology logo

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester

New York, Usa54.9%Acceptance Rate
Living₹10.81L/Yr ($12,666/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE60₹46.25L/Yr
$54,176
Course duration: 2 years
2+ More Programs
8.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 63 by US News in 2024
#21University of Texas logo

University of Texas, Arlington

Texas, Usa80%Acceptance Rate
Living₹7.62L/Yr ($8,924/Yr)Admission B.S Software EngineeringTOEFL79PTE53₹23.47L/Yr
$27,494
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 69 by US News in 2024
#22George Mason University logo

George Mason University, Fairfax

Virginia, Usa81%Acceptance Rate
Living₹11.2L/Yr ($13,120/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated309IELTS6.5PTE59₹36.38L/Yr
$42,616
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 82 by US News in 2024
#23Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University logo

Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, Tallahassee

Florida, Usa
Living₹9.04L/Yr ($10,594/Yr)Admission M.S Software Engineering Science₹30.86L/Yr
$36,150
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 92 by US News in 2024
#24Kansas State University logo

Kansas State University, Manhattan

Kansas, Usa94.1%Acceptance Rate
Living₹2.42L/Yr ($2,830/Yr)Admission M.A Software EngineeringTOEFL79PTE58₹9.82L/Yr
$11,508
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 104 by US News in 2024
#25University of Texas logo

University of Texas, El Paso

Texas, Usa
Living₹8.11L/Yr ($9,495/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE44₹14.97L/Yr
$17,530
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 501 by THE in 2024Ranked 179 by US News in 2024
#26University of Miami logo

University of Miami, Coral Gables

Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate
Living₹11.67L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission B.S Computer Engineering - Softw...ACT30IELTS6.5₹49.6L/Yr
$58,102
Course duration: 4 years
1 More Program
8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 138 by US News in 2024
#27University of Texas logo

University of Texas, San Antonio

Texas, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate
Living₹9.59L/Yr ($11,234/Yr)Admission M.S Computer Science (with a Con...IELTS6.5PTE58₹23.4L/Yr
$27,414
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#28University of North Carolina logo

University of North Carolina, Charlotte

North Carolina, Usa
Living₹10.59L/Yr ($12,408/Yr)Admission B.S Computer Science - Software ...IELTS6PTE48₹15.31L/Yr
$17,936
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#29Baylor University logo

Baylor University, Waco

Texas, Usa39.7%Acceptance Rate
Living₹10.38L/Yr ($12,163/Yr)Admission B.S Computer Science - Software ...IELTS6.5PTE60₹44.17L/Yr
$51,738
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 161 by US News in 2024
#30Florida Institute of Technology logo

Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne

Florida, Usa61.3%Acceptance Rate
Living₹11.62L/Yr ($13,610/Yr)Admission M.Eng Software EngineeringDuolingo100TOEFL79PTE58₹31.78L/Yr
$37,230
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 801 by THE in 2024Ranked 161 by US News in 2024
#31Clarkson University logo

Clarkson University, Potsdam

New York, Usa68.2%Acceptance Rate
Living₹12.37L/Yr ($14,488/Yr)Admission B.S Software EngineeringTOEFL80PTE56₹54.1L/Yr
$63,376
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 168 by US News in 2024
#32Saint Louis University logo

Saint Louis University, Saint Louis

Missouri, Usa64.7%Acceptance Rate
Living₹9.39L/Yr ($10,996/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated290IELTS6.5PTE53₹17.93L/Yr
$21,000
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 183 by US News in 2024
#33Auburn University logo

Auburn University, Auburn

Alabama, Usa80.5%Acceptance Rate
Living₹4.32L/Yr ($5,060/Yr)Admission B.Eng Software EngineeringSAT1370IELTS6.5₹14.07L/Yr
$16,480
Course duration: 4 years
1 More Program
7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 55 by US News in 2024
#34New Jersey Institute of Technology logo

New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark

New Jersey, Usa59.3%Acceptance Rate
Living₹11.35L/Yr ($13,300/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringDuolingo120IELTS6.5₹29.3L/Yr
$34,326
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.7/10(5 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 77 by US News in 2024
#35Stevens Institute of Technology logo

Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken

New Jersey, Usa39.1%Acceptance Rate
Living₹15.92L/Yr ($18,650/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated298TOEFL78PTE53₹33.64L/Yr
$39,408
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 85 by US News in 2024
#36Oakland University logo

Oakland University, Rochester

Michigan, Usa86%Acceptance Rate
Living₹3.58L/Yr ($4,189/Yr)Admission M.S Software Engineering and Inf...TOEFL79PTE53₹14.03L/Yr
$16,432
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 801 by THE in 2024Ranked 183 by US News in 2024
#37Texas State University logo

Texas State University, San Marcos

Texas, Usa71.1%Acceptance Rate
Living₹8.1L/Yr ($9,490/Yr)Admission M.Sc Software EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE52₹27.93L/Yr
$32,720
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024
#38University of South Carolina logo

University of South Carolina, Aiken

South Carolina, Usa52%Acceptance Rate
Living₹6.48L/Yr ($7,592/Yr)Admission B.S Computer EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE53₹71.45L/Yr
$83,690
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
--
#39University of Mount Union logo

University of Mount Union, Alliance

Ohio, Usa77%Acceptance Rate
Living₹8.62L/Yr ($10,100/Yr)Admission B.S Multi-Platform Software Deve...IELTS6.0PTE46₹26.35L/Yr
$30,860
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 593 by FORBES in 2019
#40Trine University logo

Trine University, Angola

Indiana, Usa77.6%Acceptance Rate
Living₹9.02L/Yr ($10,570/Yr)Admission B.S Software EngineeringIELTS6.0PTE50--
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
--
#41Bellevue University logo

Bellevue University, Bellevue

Nebraska, Usa
Living₹7.28L/Yr ($8,532/Yr)Admission B.S Software Development₹10.48L/Yr
$12,280
Course duration: 4 years
1 More Program
--
#42Baldwin Wallace University logo

Baldwin Wallace University, Berea

Ohio, Usa59.7%Acceptance Rate
Living₹7.8L/Yr ($9,142/Yr)Admission B.S Software Engineering₹28.62L/Yr
$33,530
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 527 by FORBES in 2019
#43Champlain College logo

Champlain College, Burlington

Vermont, Usa70%Acceptance Rate
Living₹12.73L/Yr ($14,906/Yr)Admission B.S Computer Science and Innovat...IELTS6.5PTE58₹19.25L/Yr
$22,550
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(2 Users)
#44Loyola University logo

Loyola University, Chicago

Illinois, Usa72.6%Acceptance Rate
Living₹12.02L/Yr ($14,080/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE53₹13.51L/Yr
$15,825
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
9.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#45Cleveland State University logo

Cleveland State University, Cleveland

Ohio, Usa87.5%Acceptance Rate
Admission M.S Software EngineeringDuolingo100IELTS6PTE50₹18.53L/Yr
$21,700
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.0/10(6 Users)Ranked 183 by US News in 2024
#46Colorado Technical University logo

Colorado Technical University, Colorado Springs

Colorado, Usa43.5%Acceptance Rate
Living₹6.18L/Yr ($7,241/Yr)Admission M.S Computer Science - Software ...IELTS6₹13.9L/Yr
$16,280
Course duration: 18 months
Programs
Ranked 395 by US News in 2024
#47University of Colorado logo

University of Colorado, Colorado Springs

Colorado, Usa92.9%Acceptance Rate
Living₹8.88L/Yr ($10,400/Yr)Admission M.Eng Software EngineeringTOEFL80PTE58₹20.01L/Yr
$23,442
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 179 by US News in 2024
#48Ohio Dominican University logo

Ohio Dominican University, Columbus

Ohio, Usa52.2%Acceptance Rate
Living₹9.33L/Yr ($10,928/Yr)Admission B.S Software Engineering₹26.55L/Yr
$31,100
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
--
#49Franklin University logo

Franklin University, Columbus

Ohio, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Living₹12.29L/Yr ($14,392/Yr)Admission B.S Web DevelopmentTOEFL79₹13.47L/Yr
$15,780
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
--
#50Southern Methodist University logo

Southern Methodist University, Dallas

Texas, Usa48.9%Acceptance Rate
Living₹14.09L/Yr ($16,510/Yr)Admission M.S Software EngineeringGRE updated314TOEFL100PTE68₹30.73L/Yr
$36,000
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
9.7/10(1 User)Ranked 161 by US News in 2024