Computer Engineering at Purdue University Fort Wayne
If you plan to study Computer Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University Fort Wayne. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Purdue University Fort Wayne sits in Fort Wayne, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 14 computer engineering degrees were granted at Purdue University Fort Wayne.
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Online & Distance Learning at Purdue University Fort Wayne
Many students take online classes at Purdue University Fort Wayne. Of 7,206 students, 584 (8%) studied exclusively online and 2,845 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Computer Engineering Rankings at Purdue University Fort Wayne
Use these rankings to compare Purdue University Fort Wayne’s Computer Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Indiana | #4 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #7 of 8 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #10 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #41 of 44 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #75 of 229 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #217 of 230 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Computer Engineering graduates at Purdue University Fort Wayne, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Computer Engineering graduates at Purdue University Fort Wayne are 14% women (2) and 86% men (12).
Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University Fort Wayne
Among the 14 bachelor’s computer engineering degrees awarded at Purdue University Fort Wayne, 14% were women (2) and 86% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Fort Wayne.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 43% of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Fort Wayne, lower 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 Purdue University Fort Wayne
The Computer Engineering program at Purdue University Fort Wayne includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Computer Engineering | 14 |
Best-Paid Careers for Computer Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Computer Engineering program at Purdue University Fort Wayne work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for 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.