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Computer Engineering at Howard University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Howard University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Howard University sits in Washington, DC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 computer engineering degrees were granted at Howard University.

Studying Online at Howard University

Many students take online classes at Howard University. Of 14,890 students, 1,482 (10%) studied exclusively online and 7,410 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Computer Engineering graduates at Howard University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Computer Engineering graduates at Howard University are 28% women (5) and 72% men (13).

Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Howard University

Of the 18 bachelor’s computer engineering graduates at Howard University, 28% were women (5) and 72% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Howard University, higher than the national average of 45%.*

*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 Howard University

This Computer Engineering program at Howard University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Engineering	18

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Engineering program at Howard University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.