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Computer Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Platteville

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

University of Wisconsin-Platteville sits in Platteville, WI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 28 computer engineering degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-Platteville.

Online Class Availability at University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Platteville. Of 6,389 students, 845 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,220 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Engineering Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Platteville

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-Platteville’s Computer Engineering program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Wisconsin	#1 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#4 of 6
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#11 of 44
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#29 of 44
Best Value	Nationwide	#85 of 229
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#176 of 230

Earnings for Computer Engineering Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Graduates of University of Wisconsin-Platteville’s Computer Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$66,693
2 years	$67,995
3 years	$75,539
4 years	$84,723
5 years	$98,479

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Engineering graduates from University of Wisconsin-Platteville report median earnings of $84,723, compared with $65,322 for all University of Wisconsin-Platteville graduates — about 30% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Computer Engineering graduates from University of Wisconsin-Platteville comes in at $24,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Computer Engineering graduates at University of Wisconsin-Platteville, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Computer Engineering graduates at University of Wisconsin-Platteville are 14% women (4) and 86% men (24).

Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Among the 28 bachelor’s computer engineering graduates at University of Wisconsin-Platteville, 14% were women (4) and 86% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 14% of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Platteville, lower than 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 Wisconsin-Platteville

The Computer Engineering program at University of Wisconsin-Platteville includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Engineering	3
Software Engineering	25

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Computer Engineering program at University of Wisconsin-Platteville work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Computer Engineering majors, 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.