General Computer Engineering at University of Rhode Island

If you plan to study general computer engineering, take a look at what University of Rhode Island has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and approximately 17,649 students attend the school each year.

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.

URI General Computer Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Computer Engineering

URI General Computer Engineering Rankings

The general computer engineering major at URI 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 URI

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

URI General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 78% of general computer engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 22% went to women. The typical general computer engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% women. So female students are more repesented at URI since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general computer engineering at URI are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Other Computer Engineering

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 RI, the home state for University of Rhode Island.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Software Applications Developers	1,840	$96,850
Computer Hardware Engineers	790	$104,400
Systems Software Developers	710	$103,930
Architectural and Engineering Managers	480	$151,670
Computer Network Architects	340	$117,650

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 Tnricci under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.