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Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

A bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering is offered at 368 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering.

Education Levels of Computer Engineering Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 19,986 degrees were awarded toComputer Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Computer Engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 181
Associate’s Degree 218
Bachelor’s Degree (this page) 12,158
Master’s Degree 7,008
Doctor’s Degree 413

Earnings of Computer Engineering Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering of $94,356 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $82,085
4 years $94,356
5 years $109,878

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Computer Engineering majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.

There are 426 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:

Northeastern University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Computer Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 1,233 bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

San Jose State University is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 635 people received their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 511 people received their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

New York University

New York, NY

New York University is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 510 bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 508 people received their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 417 bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

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Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering. This school awarded 409 bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Irvine is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 397 people received their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 392 people received their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

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Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Western Governors University is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 388 bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

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Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 370 people received their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 325 people received their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 316 people received their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 306 people received their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Dallas comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 297 people received their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-San Diego comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 291 people received their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Iowa State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 256 people received their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 239 bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA

Kennesaw State University is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 217 bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Stevens Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Computer Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 214 people received their bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Computer Engineering Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Engineering, General 13,508
Computer Software Engineering 5,994
Computer Engineering, Other 404
Computer Hardware Engineering 80

Below are some popular majors similar to Computer Engineering that also offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 13,914
Engineering, General 13,411

References

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