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Computer Engineering at University of Memphis

What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Engineering, consider the program at University of Memphis. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Memphis is in Memphis, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 computer engineering degrees were granted at University of Memphis.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Memphis

Online coursework is an option at University of Memphis. Among 20,276 students, 5,051 (25%) studied exclusively online and 7,430 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Engineering Rankings at University of Memphis

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Memphis’s Computer Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#3 of 3
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#16 of 46
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#41 of 46
Best Value	Nationwide	#78 of 229
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#206 of 230

Earnings for Computer Engineering Graduates from University of Memphis

Graduates of University of Memphis’s Computer Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$61,294
2 years	$55,964
3 years	$68,033
4 years	$83,391
5 years	$94,793

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Computer Engineering graduates from University of Memphis report median earnings of $83,391, compared with $55,025 for all University of Memphis graduates — about 52% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Computer Engineering graduates from University of Memphis stands at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Computer Engineering graduates at University of Memphis, by degree type.

Program-wide, Computer Engineering graduates at University of Memphis are 5% women (1) and 95% men (20).

Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Memphis

Among the 21 bachelor’s computer engineering degrees awarded at University of Memphis, 5% were women (1) and 95% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	6
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Memphis, above the national average of 45%.*

*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 Memphis

This Computer Engineering program at University of Memphis offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Engineering	21

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Computer Engineering program at University of Memphis pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for 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.