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Computer Engineering at Western Governors University

Computer Engineering at Western Governors University

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

WGU is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 147,866 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.

WGU Computer Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CE

WGU Computer Engineering Rankings

The ce major at WGU 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 WGU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ce majors at Western Governors University.

WGU Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

28% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 72% of ce bachelor's degrees went to men and 28% went to women. The typical ce bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% women. So female students are more repesented at WGU since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

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About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ce at WGU 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 Western Governors University with a bachelor's in ce.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Computer Engineering

Computer Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Governors University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 UT, the home state for Western Governors University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Software Applications Developers 11,040 $99,070
Systems Software Developers 5,690 $106,040
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2,230 $128,980
Computer Network Architects 910 $114,900
Engineering Professors 320 $120,110

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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