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General Computer Engineering at Purdue University Northwest

General Computer Engineering at Purdue University Northwest

Every general 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 general computer engineering program at Purdue University Northwest stacks up to those at other schools.

Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and has a total student population of 9,363.

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.

Purdue Northwest General Computer Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Computer Engineering

Purdue Northwest General Computer Engineering Rankings

The general computer engineering major at Purdue Northwest 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.

General Computer Engineering Student Demographics at Purdue Northwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general computer engineering majors at Purdue University Northwest.

Purdue Northwest General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

9% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 91% of general computer engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general computer engineering at Purdue Northwest 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 Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in general computer engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 6
International Students 0
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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Northwest.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Software Applications Developers 9,770 $88,570
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,120 $123,180
Computer Network Architects 3,620 $88,210
Systems Software Developers 3,610 $90,850

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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