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General Computer Engineering at University of Virginia-Main Campus

If you plan to study General Computer Engineering, take a look at what University of Virginia-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Virginia-Main Campus sits in Charlottesville, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 75 general computer engineering degrees were awarded at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Studying Online at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Of 26,409 students, 1,962 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,821 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Computer Engineering graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Computer Engineering graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus are 17% women (13) and 83% men (62).

General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Among the 56 bachelor’s general computer engineering graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 14% were women (8) and 86% were men (48).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	5
Asian	18
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 57% of General Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 46%.*

General Computer Engineering Master’s Program at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Among the 10 master’s general computer engineering degrees awarded at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 30% were women (3) and 70% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	8

General Computer Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Among the 9 doctoral general computer engineering graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 22% were women (2) and 78% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of General Computer Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 12%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Computer Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Computer Engineering program at University of Virginia-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General 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.