Computer Engineering at Mississippi 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 Mississippi State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and has a total student population of 22,986. In 2021, 38 CE majors received their bachelor's degree from Mississippi 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.

Mississippi State Computer Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CE

Mississippi State Computer Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks CE programs across the country. The following shows how Mississippi State performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CE major at Mississippi 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
Best Value Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	72
	111
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	124

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in CE from Mississippi State. This is the #138 most popular school for CE master’s degree candidates in the country.

CE Student Demographics at Mississippi State

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

Mississippi State Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 38 CE students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Mississippi State, about 82% were men and 18% were women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CE at Mississippi 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 Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in CE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	28
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Petroleum Engineering
• General Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Aerospace & Aeronautical 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 MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Systems Software Developers	950	$86,360
Software Applications Developers	910	$85,470
Architectural and Engineering Managers	890	$122,550
Computer Network Architects	400	$89,550
Engineering Professors	190	$102,730

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.