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Associate Degrees in Computer Engineering

91 Yearly Graduations
$49,653 Median Salary
$24,861 Median Debt
An associate degree in CE is offered at 27 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 34 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 3.3% of CE graduates were international students.

Education Levels of CE Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 91 students earned their associate degree in CE. This makes it the 187th most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in CE at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 12,194
Master’s Degree 5,020
Doctor’s Degree 386
Graduate Certificate 151
Basic Certificate 134
Associate Degree 91
Undergraduate Certificate 11

Earnings of CE Majors With Associate Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in CE is $49,653. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $49,653 to a high of $49,653.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in CE is $24,861. 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, $24,861 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $24,861.

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Student Diversity

More men than women pursue associate degrees in CE. About 78.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 71
Women 20
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The racial-ethnic distribution of CE associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 50
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 11
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There are 27 colleges that offer an associate degree in CE. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Lancaster, Pennsylvania
16 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for CE students seekingan associate degree is Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 associate degrees were handed out to CE majors at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. Of these students, 6% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

12 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rasmussen University - Florida comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in CE. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,567 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their associate degree in CE from Rasmussen University - Florida. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Norwalk Community College

Norwalk, Connecticut
9 Yearly Graduations
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Norwalk Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in CE. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to CE majors at NCC.

#4

Amarillo College

Amarillo, Texas
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for CE majors who are seeking their associate degree is Amarillo College. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in CE from Amarillo College. Of these students, 50% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Rasmussen University - North Dakota

Fargo, North Dakota
6 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rasmussen University - North Dakota comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in CE. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,066 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,567 per year. The CE program at Rasmussen University - North Dakota awarded 6 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.

#6

Rasmussen University - Minnesota

St. Cloud, Minnesota
5 Yearly Graduations
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for CE majors who are seeking their associate degree is Rasmussen University - Minnesota. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,573 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,567 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 associate degrees were handed out to CE majors at Rasmussen University - Minnesota.

#6

Full Sail University

Winter Park, Florida
5 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Full Sail University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in CE. Each year, around 24,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,687 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,472 per year. The CE program at Full Sail University awarded 5 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.

#8

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, Utah
4 Yearly Graduations
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for CE majors who are seeking their associate degree is Salt Lake Community College. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their associate degree in CE from Salt Lake Community College.

#8

Itawamba Community College

Fulton, Mississippi
4 Yearly Graduations
25% Women

The 8th most popular school in the country for CE majors who are seeking their associate degree is Itawamba Community College. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The CE program at Itawamba Community College awarded 4 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 25% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Vermont Technical College

Randolph, Vermont
4 Yearly Graduations
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Vermont Technical College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in CE. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,712 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,410 per year. The CE program at Vermont Technical College awarded 4 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#8

Community College of Rhode Island

Warwick, Rhode Island
4 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Community College of Rhode Island is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in CE. Roughly 13,600 attend the school each year. The CE program at Community College of Rhode Island awarded 4 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 25% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Rasmussen University - Illinois

Rockford, Illinois
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for CE majors who are seeking their associate degree is Rasmussen University - Illinois. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,567 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their associate degree in CE from Rasmussen University - Illinois. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#13

Snow College

Ephraim, Utah
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for CE majors who are seeking their associate degree is Snow College. Roughly 5,800 attend the school each year. The CE program at Snow College awarded 2 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#13

Howard Community College

Columbia, Maryland
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Howard Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in CE. The CE program at Howard Community College awarded 2 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for CE majors who are seeking their associate degree is Community College of Baltimore County. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The CE program at Community College of Baltimore County awarded 2 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#13

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, Oregon
2 Yearly Graduations

Rogue Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in CE. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 associate degrees were handed out to CE majors at Rogue Community College.

#17

Carroll Community College

Westminster, Maryland
1 Yearly Graduations

Carroll Community College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in CE. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their associate degree in CE from Carroll Community College.

#17

College of Southern Maryland

La Plata, Maryland
1 Yearly Graduations

The 17th most popular school in the country for CE majors who are seeking their associate degree is College of Southern Maryland. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their associate degree in CE from CSM.

#17

Rasmussen University - Wisconsin

Green Bay, Wisconsin
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Rasmussen University - Wisconsin comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in CE. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,974 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,567 per year. The CE program at Rasmussen University - Wisconsin awarded 1 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to CE that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering 4,756
Engineering Science 454
Mechanical Engineering 325
Electrical Engineering 265
Civil Engineering 127

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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