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Doctor's Degree in General Computer Engineering

Doctor’s Degrees in General Computer Engineering

362 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 65 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in general computer engineering. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 69.3% of general computer engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of General Computer Engineering Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 362 people earned their doctor's degree in general computer engineering. This makes it the 68th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general computer engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 9,717
Master’s Degree 3,298
Doctor’s Degree 362
Basic Certificate 70
Associate Degree 32
Graduate Certificate 10

Earnings of General Computer Engineering Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general computer engineering majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for general computer engineering majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in general computer engineering. About 79.8% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 289
Women 73
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general computer engineering doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 18
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 63
International Students 251
Other Races/Ethnicities 18
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There are 65 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in general computer engineering. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
36 Yearly Graduations
32% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for general computer engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from U-M. Of these students, 32% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

28 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for general computer engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Ohio State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from Ohio State. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.

20 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of South Florida - Main Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general computer engineering. Each year, around 50,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from USF Tampa. Of these students, 36% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana
19 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Notre Dame comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general computer engineering. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,186 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,030 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from Notre Dame. Of these students, 8% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
17 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

The 5th most popular school in the country for general computer engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Northeastern University. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from Northeastern.

#6

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
16 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas A&M University - College Station is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general computer engineering. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 17% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
14 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Connecticut is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general computer engineering. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from UCONN. About 25% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware
12 Yearly Graduations
21% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Delaware comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general computer engineering. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from UD. About 21% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
11 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of South Carolina - Columbia comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general computer engineering. Roughly 35,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,374 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from UofSC. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.

#10

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa
10 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Iowa State University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general computer engineering. Roughly 31,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from Iowa State. Of these students, 11% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

University of Central Florida

Orlando, Florida
9 Yearly Graduations
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Central Florida is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general computer engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from UCF.

#11

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
9 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Santa Cruz comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general computer engineering. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from UC Santa Cruz. Of these students, 20% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

9 Yearly Graduations
21% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general computer engineering. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 21% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
9 Yearly Graduations
29% Women

University of Iowa comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general computer engineering. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from Iowa.

#11

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
9 Yearly Graduations
27% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for general computer engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Virginia Tech. Roughly 37,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from Virginia Tech. Of these students, 27% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

7 Yearly Graduations
15% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for general computer engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from UC. About 15% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
7 Yearly Graduations

The 16th most popular school in the country for general computer engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Florida Institute of Technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,860 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from Florida Tech.

#18

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
6 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Boston University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general computer engineering. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from Boston U. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

#18

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
6 Yearly Graduations

Northwestern University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general computer engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in general computer engineering from Northwestern.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to general computer engineering that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Software Engineering 29
Computer Hardware Engineering 1

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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