Computer Engineering at Northeastern University

What traits are you looking for in a ce school? To help you decide if Northeastern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's ce program.

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 22,905 students attend the school each year.

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.

Northeastern Computer Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CE
• Master’s Degree in CE

Northeastern Computer Engineering Rankings

The ce major at Northeastern 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.

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in ce, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

CE Student Demographics at Northeastern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ce majors at Northeastern University.

Northeastern Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of ce bachelor's degrees went to men and 12% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ce bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	27
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	66
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Northeastern Computer Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of ce master's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master's in ce.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	752
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Computer Engineering

Computer Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northeastern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Software Engineering	619
General Computer Engineering	157

Related Majors

• Robotics Engineering
• Operations Research
• Systems Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil 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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers	29,110	$109,130
Systems Software Developers	25,540	$117,760
Architectural and Engineering Managers	8,190	$156,250
Computer Network Architects	6,000	$121,700
Engineering Professors	1,880	$135,140

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 (User:Piotrus) under License

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