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Computer Engineering at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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Computer Engineering at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and approximately 11,366 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,476 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern Illinois University Carbondale in 2021, 13 of them were computer engineering majors.

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.

SIUC Computer Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CE

SIUC Computer Engineering Rankings

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

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 SIUC 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 Schools 51

Earnings of SIUC CE Graduates

The median salary of CE students who receive their bachelor's degree at SIUC is $54,274. This is less than $70,001, which is the national average of all CE majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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CE Student Demographics at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CE majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

15% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 CE students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SIUC, about 85% were men and 15% were women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CE at SIUC 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 Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in CE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Software Applications Developers 30,500 $96,610
Systems Software Developers 17,130 $108,570
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9,760 $136,270
Computer Network Architects 5,310 $114,780
Engineering Professors 1,330 $114,010

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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