Computer Engineering at Kansas State University

Every computer engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the CE program at Kansas State University stacks up to those at other schools.

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and approximately 20,854 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students received a bachelor's degree in CE from K -State.

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.

K -State Computer Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CE

K -State Computer Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CE progam at K -State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CE major at K -State 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
Most Popular Computer Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools	20
Best Value Computer Engineering Schools	95
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	104
Most Focused Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	174

How Much Do CE Graduates from K -State Make?

The median salary of CE students who receive their bachelor's degree at K -State is $70,776. This is 1% higher than $70,001, which is the national average for all CE bachelor's degree recipients.

CE Student Demographics at K -State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CE majors at Kansas State University.

K -State Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 29 CE students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from K -State, about 90% were men and 10% were women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CE at K -State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor's in CE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	22
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

K -State also has a doctoral program available in CE. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Operations Research
• Nuclear Engineering
• Agricultural Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering

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 KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Software Applications Developers	5,570	$85,380
Systems Software Developers	1,870	$94,240
Computer Network Architects	1,600	$93,670
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,520	$129,220
Computer Hardware Engineers	370	$88,630

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kzollman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.