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Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso

What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Engineering, take a look at what The University of Texas at El Paso. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Texas at El Paso is in El Paso, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 29 computer engineering degrees were awarded at The University of Texas at El Paso.

Studying Online at The University of Texas at El Paso

Distance learning is available at The University of Texas at El Paso. Among 25,039 students, 2,333 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,127 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Engineering Rankings at The University of Texas at El Paso

These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Texas at El Paso’s Computer Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#5 of 15
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#7 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#14 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#23 of 25
Best Value	Nationwide	#65 of 229
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#215 of 230

Earnings for Computer Engineering Graduates from The University of Texas at El Paso

Those who finish The University of Texas at El Paso’s Computer Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$76,379
2 years	$84,653

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Computer Engineering graduates at The University of Texas at El Paso, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Engineering graduates at The University of Texas at El Paso are 10% women (3) and 90% men (26).

Computer Engineering Master’s Program at The University of Texas at El Paso

Among the 29 master’s computer engineering graduates at The University of Texas at El Paso, 10% were women (3) and 90% were men (26).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at El Paso.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	20
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 76% of Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at El Paso, above the national average of 12%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Engineering Concentrations at The University of Texas at El Paso

This Computer Engineering program at The University of Texas at El Paso offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Engineering	7
Software Engineering	22

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Computer Engineering program at The University of Texas at El Paso go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Computer Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Database Architects	$148,480
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$117,478
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$80,062
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Software Developers	$76,447
Computer Hardware Engineers	$63,909
Computer Network Architects	$63,411

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.