Associate Degrees in Computer Engineering Technology
Education Levels of Computer Engineering Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,202 people earned their associate degree in computer engineering tech. This earns it the #83 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in computer engineering tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,202 |
| Basic Certificate | 909 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 852 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 357 |
| Master’s Degree | 107 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Computer Engineering Tech Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in computer engineering tech is $43,163. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $37,400 and the high is $49,426.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in computer engineering tech is $13,250. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $17,224 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $11,955.
Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $158.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in computer engineering tech. About 86.7% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,042 |
| Women | 160 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of computer engineering tech associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 75 |
| Black or African American | 160 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 225 |
| White | 589 |
| International Students | 14 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 139 |
Most Popular Computer Engineering Tech Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 148 colleges that offer an associate degree in computer engineering tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Ranken Technical College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 1,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Ranken Technical College. Of these students, 8% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Ranken Technical College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $43,163.
ECPI University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer engineering tech. Roughly 14,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,424 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,960 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from ECPI University. Of these students, 12% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. ECPI University computer engineering tech graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,163.
Pittsburgh Technical College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer engineering tech. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Pittsburgh Technical College. Of these students, 8% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their associate degree in computer engineering tech at Pittsburgh Technical College make a median salary of 43,163.
Excelsior University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer engineering tech. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Excelsior University. About 15% of this group were women, and 63% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Excelsior University computer engineering tech graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,163.
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer engineering tech. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Cincinnati State. Of these students, 19% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Cincinnati State Technical and Community College computer engineering tech graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,163.
Stark State College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer engineering tech. Each year, around 10,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Stark State College. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 9% were women. Stark State College computer engineering tech graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,163.
The 7th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is University of the District of Columbia. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,292 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from University of the District of Columbia. About 13% of this group were women, and 88% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of the District of Columbia computer engineering tech graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,163.
The 8th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Cuyahoga Community College District. Each year, around 18,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Cuyahoga Community College District. About 13% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Cuyahoga Community College District graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $43,163.
The 9th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Anoka Technical College. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Anoka Technical College. About 19% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Anoka Technical College computer engineering tech graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,163.
Universidad del Turabo comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer engineering tech. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Universidad del Turabo. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women. Those who complete their associate degree in computer engineering tech at Universidad del Turabo make a median salary of 43,163.
Queensborough Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer engineering tech. Each year, around 12,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from QCC. About 13% of this group were women, and 87% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Queensborough Community College computer engineering tech graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,163.
California Institute of Arts & Technology comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer engineering tech. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from California Institute of Arts & Technology. About 20% of this group were women, and 76% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. California Institute of Arts & Technology computer engineering tech graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,163.
Arkansas State University - Beebe is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer engineering tech. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from ASU-Beebe. Those who complete their associate degree in computer engineering tech at Arkansas State University - Beebe make a median salary of 43,163.
Montgomery County Community College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer engineering tech. Roughly 9,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Montco. About 11% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their associate degree in computer engineering tech at Montgomery County Community College make a median salary of 43,163.
The 15th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Montgomery College. Each year, around 20,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Montgomery College. Around 74% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 26% were women. Those who complete their associate degree in computer engineering tech at Montgomery College make a median salary of 43,163.
Reading Area Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer engineering tech. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from RACC. About 14% of this group were women, and 79% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that RACC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $43,163.
Lorain County Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer engineering tech. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from LCCC. Data shows that LCCC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $43,163.
Normandale Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer engineering tech. Each year, around 9,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Normandale Community College. About 24% of this group were women, and 62% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their associate degree in computer engineering tech at Normandale Community College make a median salary of 43,163.
The 19th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Lamar Institute of Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Lamar Institute of Technology. Those who complete their associate degree in computer engineering tech at Lamar Institute of Technology make a median salary of 43,163.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to computer engineering tech that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Electromechanical Engineering | 4,075 |
| Electronics Engineering | 2,824 |
| Industrial Production Technology | 2,815 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering | 2,755 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1,640 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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