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General Computer Engineering at Florida Atlantic University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Computer Engineering, take a look at what Florida Atlantic University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Florida Atlantic University sits in Boca Raton, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 52 general computer engineering degrees were granted at Florida Atlantic University.

Studying Online at Florida Atlantic University

Many students take online classes at Florida Atlantic University. Of 31,607 students, 6,454 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,611 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Computer Engineering graduates at Florida Atlantic University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Computer Engineering graduates at Florida Atlantic University are 25% women (13) and 75% men (39).

General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Florida Atlantic University

Of the 32 bachelor’s general computer engineering graduates at Florida Atlantic University, 16% were women (5) and 84% were men (27).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	5
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 56% of General Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, higher than the national average of 46%.*

General Computer Engineering Master’s Program at Florida Atlantic University

Of the 15 master’s general computer engineering graduates at Florida Atlantic University, 40% were women (6) and 60% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	6
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	6

Minority students account for 47% of General Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, higher than the national average of 13%.*

General Computer Engineering Doctoral Program at Florida Atlantic University

Among the 5 doctoral general computer engineering graduates at Florida Atlantic University, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	4

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Computer Engineering Graduates

Those who complete General Computer Engineering program at Florida Atlantic University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Computer Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Database Architects	$148,480
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$117,478
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$80,062
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Software Developers	$76,447
Computer Hardware Engineers	$63,909
Computer Network Architects	$63,411

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.