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Computer Engineering at University of Houston

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

University of Houston sits in Houston, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 46 computer engineering degrees were granted at University of Houston.

Online Class Availability at University of Houston

Online coursework is an option at University of Houston. Of 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Engineering Rankings at University of Houston

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Houston’s Computer Engineering program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#4 of 25
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#4 of 15
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#6 of 24
Best Value	Texas	#6 of 15
Best Value	Nationwide	#55 of 229
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#72 of 230

Earnings for Computer Engineering Graduates from University of Houston

Graduates of University of Houston’s Computer Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$74,393

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Computer Engineering graduates from University of Houston comes in at $21,582.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Computer Engineering graduates at University of Houston, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Computer Engineering graduates at University of Houston are 15% women (7) and 85% men (39).

Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston

Of the 45 bachelor’s computer engineering graduates at University of Houston, 13% were women (6) and 87% were men (39).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	2
Asian	20
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 80% of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston, above the national average of 45%.*

Computer Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Houston

Among the 1 doctoral computer engineering graduates at University of Houston, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 Houston

This Computer Engineering program at University of Houston includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Engineering	46

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Computer Engineering program at University of Houston go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.