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Computer Engineering at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

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Computer Engineering at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

What traits are you looking for in a CE school? To help you decide if California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's CE program.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo, California and has a total student population of 22,440. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 158 students received a bachelor's degree in CE from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Computer Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CE

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Computer Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CE progam at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CE major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Computer Engineering Schools 11
Most Popular Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12

How Much Do CE Graduates from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Make?

The median salary of CE students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is $91,493. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 31% higher than the national average of $70,001 for all CE bachelor's degree recipients.

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CE Student Demographics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CE majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

18% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 158 students earned a bachelor's degree in CE from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. About 18% of these graduates were women and the other 82% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its CE bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a bachelor's in CE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 43
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 72
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 20

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also has a doctoral program available in CE. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That CE Grads May Go Into

A degree in CE can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Systems Software Developers 88,910 $131,700
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Computer Hardware Engineers 20,720 $131,570
Computer Network Architects 16,650 $127,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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