Computer Engineering at Stony Brook 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 Stony Brook University stacks up to those at other schools.

SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and approximately 26,782 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students received a bachelor's degree in CE from SUNY Stony Brook.

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.

SUNY Stony Brook Computer Engineering Degrees Available

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

SUNY Stony Brook Computer Engineering Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CE major at SUNY Stony Brook 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
Most Focused Computer Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools	20
Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	94
Most Focused Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	153
Best Value Computer Engineering Schools	208

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in CE from SUNY Stony Brook. This makes it the #39 most popular school for CE master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in CE, making the school the #41 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of SUNY Stony Brook CE Graduates

The median salary of CE students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Stony Brook is $65,853. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $70,001 for all CE students.

CE Student Demographics at SUNY Stony Brook

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

SUNY Stony Brook Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in CE from SUNY Stony Brook. About 90% were men and 10% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% 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 Stony Brook University with a bachelor's in CE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

SUNY Stony Brook Computer Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students graduated with a master's degree in CE from SUNY Stony Brook. About 97% were men and 3% were women.

In the CE master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SUNY Stony Brook also has a doctoral program available in CE. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Engineering
• Materials Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Other 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 NY, the home state for Stony Brook University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120
Computer Network Architects	8,660	$113,300
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,330	$161,670
Engineering Professors	2,900	$127,010

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Danski14 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.