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General Computer Engineering at University of Kentucky

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Computer Engineering, consider the program at University of Kentucky. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, KY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 39 general computer engineering degrees were awarded at University of Kentucky.

Online Class Availability at University of Kentucky

Distance learning is available at University of Kentucky. Of 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) studied exclusively online and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Computer Engineering graduates at University of Kentucky, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Computer Engineering graduates at University of Kentucky are 10% women (4) and 90% men (35).

General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Kentucky

Of the 37 bachelor’s general computer engineering graduates at University of Kentucky, 11% were women (4) and 89% were men (33).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of General Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, lower than the national average of 46%.*

General Computer Engineering Master’s Program at University of Kentucky

Of the 2 master’s general computer engineering graduates at University of Kentucky, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 50% of General Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, higher than the national average of 13%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Computer Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Computer Engineering program at University of Kentucky go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for General 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.