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General Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University

General Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University

If you are interested in studying general computer engineering, you may want to check out the program at North Carolina State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 36,042.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Computer Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

NC State General Computer Engineering Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in General Computer Engineering (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Computer Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in General Computer Engineering

Online Classes Are Available at NC State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, NC State does offer online courses in general computer engineering for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

NC State General Computer Engineering Rankings

The general computer engineering major at NC State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in general computer engineering, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Computer Engineering Student Demographics at NC State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general computer engineering majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

14% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of general computer engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general computer engineering at NC 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 North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in general computer engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 66
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

NC State General Computer Engineering Master’s Program

23% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of general computer engineering master's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in general computer engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 22
International Students 135
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That General Computer Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in general computer engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers 30,580 $103,280
Systems Software Developers 7,070 $105,760
Computer Network Architects 4,730 $108,040
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,060 $140,980
Computer Hardware Engineers 1,430 $108,090

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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