Computer Engineering at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

If you are interested in studying computer engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and approximately 47,907 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 110 CE majors received their bachelor's degree from U-M.

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

U-M Computer Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CE
• Master’s Degree in CE
• Doctorate Degree in CE

U-M Computer Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CE progam at U-M compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CE major at U-M is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Popular Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	10

In 2021, 123 students received their master’s degree in CE from U-M. This makes it the #10 most popular school for CE master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 36 students who received their doctoral degrees in CE, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of U-M CE Graduates

The median salary of CE students who receive their bachelor's degree at U-M is $84,934. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 21% higher than the national average of $70,001 for all CE bachelor's degree recipients.

CE Student Demographics at U-M

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CE majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

U-M Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 110 CE students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from U-M, about 81% were men and 19% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its CE bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in CE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	29
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	40
International Students	26
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

U-M Computer Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 123 students graduated with a master's degree in CE from U-M. About 80% were men and 20% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a master's in CE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	29
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	36
International Students	52
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

U-M also has a doctoral program available in CE. In 2021, 36 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Engineering Science
• Construction Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Engineering Physics

Careers That CE Grads May Go Into

A degree in CE can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Software Applications Developers	29,540	$92,260
Architectural and Engineering Managers	10,460	$132,810
Systems Software Developers	10,320	$88,560
Computer Network Architects	3,300	$100,710
Engineering Professors	1,640	$106,740

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dwight Burdette under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.