Computer Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University
If you plan to study computer engineering, take a look at what Virginia Commonwealth University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and approximately 29,070 students attend the school each year.
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.
VCU Computer Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in CE
VCU Computer Engineering Rankings
The ce major at VCU 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.
CE Student Demographics at VCU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ce majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.
VCU Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program
About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ce at VCU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor's in ce.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Computer Engineering
The following ce concentations are available at Virginia Commonwealth University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Virginia Commonwealth University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Computer Engineering | 27 |
Related Majors
- General Engineering
- Other Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Biomedical 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 VA, the home state for Virginia Commonwealth University.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 38,110 | $113,690 |
Systems Software Developers | 27,800 | $119,860 |
Computer Network Architects | 9,700 | $123,050 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 4,030 | $164,300 |
Computer Hardware Engineers | 1,340 | $119,500 |
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
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More about our data sources and methodologies.