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General Computer Engineering at University of Alabama in Huntsville

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

University of Alabama in Huntsville is in Huntsville, AL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 60 general computer engineering degrees were awarded at University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Alabama in Huntsville

Many students take online classes at University of Alabama in Huntsville. Among 8,564 students, 924 (11%) studied exclusively online and 4,322 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Computer Engineering graduates at University of Alabama in Huntsville, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Computer Engineering graduates at University of Alabama in Huntsville are 20% women (12) and 80% men (48).

General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Alabama in Huntsville

Among the 47 bachelor’s general computer engineering degrees awarded at University of Alabama in Huntsville, 21% were women (10) and 79% were men (37).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	35
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	4
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of General Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alabama in Huntsville, lower than the national average of 46%.*

General Computer Engineering Master’s Program at University of Alabama in Huntsville

Of the 11 master’s general computer engineering graduates at University of Alabama in Huntsville, 18% were women (2) and 82% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 36% of General Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Alabama in Huntsville, higher than the national average of 13%.*

General Computer Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Alabama in Huntsville

Among the 2 doctoral general computer engineering graduates at University of Alabama in Huntsville, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Computer Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Computer Engineering program at University of Alabama in Huntsville go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General 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.