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General Computer Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst

General Computer Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst

Every general computer engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general computer engineering program at University of Massachusetts Amherst stacks up to those at other schools.

UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 31,642.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Computer Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UMass Amherst General Computer Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Computer Engineering

Online Classes Are Available at UMass Amherst

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UMass Amherst does offer online courses in general computer engineering for the following degree levels:

UMass Amherst General Computer Engineering Rankings

The general computer engineering major at UMass Amherst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Computer Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

General Computer Engineering Student Demographics at UMass Amherst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general computer engineering majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.

UMass Amherst General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

12% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of general computer engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 12% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a bachelor's in general computer engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 32
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Careers That General Computer Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in general computer engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers 29,110 $109,130
Systems Software Developers 25,540 $117,760
Architectural and Engineering Managers 8,190 $156,250
Computer Network Architects 6,000 $121,700
Engineering Professors 1,880 $135,140

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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