Computer Engineering at Washington State University

Every computer engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the CE program at Washington State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Wazzu is located in Pullman, Washington and has a total student population of 31,159. In 2021, 44 CE majors received their bachelor's degree from Wazzu.

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.

Wazzu Computer Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CE
• Master’s Degree in CE

Online Classes Are Available at Wazzu

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Wazzu offers distance education options for CE at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Wazzu Computer Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CE progam at Wazzu compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CE major at Wazzu 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
	55
Best Value Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67
Most Popular Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	81
Most Focused Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	128

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in CE from Wazzu. This makes it the #112 most popular school for CE master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do CE Graduates from Wazzu Make?

The median salary of CE students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wazzu is $80,693. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 15% higher than the national average of $70,001 for all CE bachelor's degree recipients.

CE Student Demographics at Wazzu

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

Wazzu Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 CE majors earned their bachelor's degree from Wazzu. Of these graduates, 86% were men and 14% were women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CE at Wazzu 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 Washington State University with a bachelor's in CE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	27
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Wazzu Computer Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Computer Engineering from Wazzu in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a master's in CE.

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

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

Related Majors

• Environmental Engineering
• Engineering Science
• General Engineering
• Agricultural 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 WA, the home state for Washington State University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Software Applications Developers	53,860	$131,790
Systems Software Developers	16,130	$121,250
Computer Network Architects	5,800	$111,960
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,290	$154,620
Computer Hardware Engineers	1,540	$123,680

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 {} under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.