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Computer Engineering at Florida Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Florida Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Florida Institute of Technology sits in Melbourne, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 55 computer engineering degrees were awarded at Florida Institute of Technology.

Online & Distance Learning at Florida Institute of Technology

Many students take online classes at Florida Institute of Technology. Of 8,992 students, 3,910 (43%) studied exclusively online and 101 (1%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Engineering Rankings at Florida Institute of Technology

Use these rankings to compare Florida Institute of Technology’s Computer Engineering program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#8 of 15
Best Value	Florida	#13 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#29 of 46
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#44 of 46
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#158 of 230
Best Value	Nationwide	#211 of 229

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#8 of 15
Best Value	Florida	#13 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#29 of 46
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#44 of 46
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#158 of 230
Best Value	Nationwide	#211 of 229

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#8 of 15
Best Value	Florida	#13 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#29 of 46
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#44 of 46
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#158 of 230
Best Value	Nationwide	#211 of 229

Earnings for Computer Engineering Graduates from Florida Institute of Technology

Graduates of Florida Institute of Technology’s Computer Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$66,682
2 years	$65,486
3 years	$76,785
4 years	$90,773
5 years	$100,548

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Engineering graduates from Florida Institute of Technology report median earnings of $90,773, compared with $70,654 for all Florida Institute of Technology graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Computer Engineering graduates from Florida Institute of Technology is $25,125.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Computer Engineering graduates at Florida Institute of Technology, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Engineering graduates at Florida Institute of Technology are 16% women (9) and 84% men (46).

Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Florida Institute of Technology

Of the 28 bachelor’s computer engineering graduates at Florida Institute of Technology, 7% were women (2) and 93% were men (26).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	7

Minority students account for 21% of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Institute of Technology, below the national average of 45%.*

Computer Engineering Master’s Program at Florida Institute of Technology

Among the 26 master’s computer engineering graduates at Florida Institute of Technology, 27% were women (7) and 73% were men (19).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	13

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at Florida Institute of Technology, above the national average of 12%.*

Computer Engineering Doctoral Program at Florida Institute of Technology

Of the 1 doctoral computer engineering graduates at Florida Institute of Technology, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Florida Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

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

More Specific Computer Engineering Concentrations at Florida Institute of Technology

This Computer Engineering program at Florida Institute of Technology breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Engineering	29
Software Engineering	26

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Engineering program at Florida Institute of Technology work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Computer Engineering majors, 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.