Associate Degrees in Computer Engineering Technology
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Education Levels of Computer Engineering Tech Majors
In 2020-2021, 1,137 associate degrees were awarded to computer engineering tech majors. 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 |
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Associate Degree | 1,137 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 1,014 |
Basic Certificate | 859 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 406 |
Master’s Degree | 171 |
Graduate Certificate | 6 |
Doctor’s Degree | 2 |
Earnings of Computer Engineering Tech Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in computer engineering tech is $34,626. 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 $26,348 and the high is $37,941.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in computer engineering tech is $17,250. 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, $21,814 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $13,049.
Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $126.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in computer engineering tech. About 86.6% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 985 |
Women | 152 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of computer engineering tech associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 52 |
Black or African American | 139 |
Hispanic or Latino | 158 |
White | 616 |
International Students | 24 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 148 |
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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 associate degrees were handed out to computer engineering tech majors at Ranken Technical College. About 7% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 84 associate degrees were handed out to computer engineering tech majors at ECPI University. Of these students, 17% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 2020-2021 academic year, 65 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Pittsburgh Technical College. About 9% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Excelsior College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer engineering tech. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 associate degrees were handed out to computer engineering tech majors at Excelsior College. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.
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 2020-2021 academic year, 42 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Cincinnati State. Of these students, 26% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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. The computer engineering tech program at Stark State College awarded 41 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 15% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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. The computer engineering tech program at University of the District of Columbia awarded 29 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 90% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
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. The computer engineering tech program at Cuyahoga Community College District awarded 28 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 14% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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. The computer engineering tech program at Anoka Technical College awarded 26 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 19% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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. The computer engineering tech program at Universidad del Turabo awarded 26 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 8% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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. The computer engineering tech program at Queensborough Community College awarded 24 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 79% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.
California Institute of Arts & Technology comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer engineering tech. The computer engineering tech program at California Institute of Arts & Technology awarded 23 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Arkansas State University - Beebe is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer engineering tech. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 associate degrees were handed out to computer engineering tech majors at ASU-Beebe. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.
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. The computer engineering tech program at Montgomery County Community College awarded 19 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 21% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 2020-2021 academic year, 18 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Montgomery College. About 28% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Naugatuck Valley Community College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in computer engineering tech. Each year, around 5,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 associate degrees were handed out to computer engineering tech majors at Naugatuck Valley Community College. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 associate degrees were handed out to computer engineering tech majors at RACC. About 6% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Lorain County Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in computer engineering tech. Roughly 10,100 attend the school each year. The computer engineering tech program at Lorain County Community College awarded 16 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 13% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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. The computer engineering tech program at Normandale Community College awarded 14 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 29% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Lamar Institute of Technology. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their associate degree in computer engineering tech from Lamar Institute of Technology. Of these students, 14% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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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 |
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Electromechanical Engineering | 4,150 |
Electronics Engineering | 3,344 |
Industrial Production Technology | 3,236 |
Drafting & Design Engineering | 2,947 |
Mechanical Engineering | 1,835 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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