Computer Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

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

UW - Platteville is located in Platteville, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 7,547. Of the 1,493 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - Platteville in 2021, 41 of them were computer engineering majors.

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.

UW - Platteville Computer Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CE

UW - Platteville Computer Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks CE programs across the country. The following shows how UW - Platteville performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CE major at UW - Platteville 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67
Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools	109

How Much Do CE Graduates from UW - Platteville Make?

The median salary of CE students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Platteville is $66,693. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $70,001 for all CE students.

CE Student Demographics at UW - Platteville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CE majors at University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

UW - Platteville Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 41 CE students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UW - Platteville, about 95% were men and 5% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CE at UW - Platteville 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 Wisconsin - Platteville with a bachelor's in CE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	33
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UW - Platteville also has a doctoral program available in CE. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Engineering Physics
• Environmental Engineering
• General Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Electrical Engineering

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Software Applications Developers	16,940	$87,700
Systems Software Developers	3,790	$90,660
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,530	$122,400
Computer Network Architects	1,900	$97,110
Computer Hardware Engineers	620	$88,780

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 James Steakley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.