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Computer Engineering at University of Alabama at Birmingham

If you plan to study Computer Engineering, take a look at what University of Alabama at Birmingham. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Alabama at Birmingham sits in Birmingham, AL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 computer engineering graduations were recorded at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Many students take online classes at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Of 20,905 students, 5,802 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,665 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Engineering Rankings at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Use these rankings to compare University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Computer Engineering program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Computer Engineering graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Computer Engineering graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham are 0% women (0) and 100% men (4).

Computer Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Of the 4 doctoral computer engineering degrees awarded at University of Alabama at Birmingham, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	2

*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 University of Alabama at Birmingham

The Computer Engineering program at University of Alabama at Birmingham offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Engineering	4

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Computer Engineering program at University of Alabama at Birmingham pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Computer Engineering graduates, 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.