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Computer Engineering at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

If you plan to study Computer Engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Maryland-Baltimore County is located in Baltimore, MD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 computer engineering degrees were granted at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Many students take online classes at University of Maryland-Baltimore County. Of 13,906 students, 580 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,081 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Engineering Rankings at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Use these rankings to compare University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s Computer Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#2 of 2
Best Value	Maryland	#2 of 2
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#5 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#13 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#65 of 230
Best Value	Nationwide	#114 of 229

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#2 of 2
Best Value	Maryland	#2 of 2
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#5 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#13 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#65 of 230
Best Value	Nationwide	#114 of 229

Earnings for Computer Engineering Graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Graduates of University of Maryland-Baltimore County’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	$75,661
2 years	$73,112
3 years	$85,246
4 years	$99,299
5 years	$111,632

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Computer Engineering graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County report median earnings of $99,299, compared with $76,447 for all University of Maryland-Baltimore County graduates — about 30% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Computer Engineering graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County stands at $19,988.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Computer Engineering graduates at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Computer Engineering graduates at University of Maryland-Baltimore County are 8% women (2) and 92% men (24).

Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Of the 24 bachelor’s computer engineering degrees awarded at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, 4% were women (1) and 96% were men (23).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4
Asian	2

Minority students account for 29% of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, lower than the national average of 45%.*

Computer Engineering Master’s Program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Of the 2 master’s computer engineering degrees awarded at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
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 Maryland-Baltimore County

The Computer Engineering program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Engineering	26

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Engineering program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.