Computer Engineering at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico

If you plan to study computer engineering, take a look at what Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico is located in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico and approximately 4,367 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 47 CE majors received their bachelor's degree from Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico.

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.

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Computer Engineering Degrees Available

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

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Computer Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks CE programs across the country. The following shows how Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CE major at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
Most Focused Computer Engineering Schools	7
Most Focused Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	8
Most Popular Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	53
Most Popular Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	76
Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools	82

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in CE from Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico. This makes it the #54 most popular school for CE master’s degree candidates in the country.

CE Student Demographics at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CE majors at Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico.

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 47 CE students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico, about 94% were men and 6% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 68% 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 Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico with a bachelor's in CE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	47
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Computer Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 16 CE students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico, about 81% were men and 19% were women.

In the CE master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of degree recipients. That is 55% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico with a master's in CE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico also has a doctoral program available in CE. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Biomedical 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 PR, the home state for Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.