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General Computer Engineering in Pennsylvania

General Computer Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for General Computer Engineering Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 73,440 people employed in jobs related to a General Computer Engineering degree, compared to 2,421,980 nationwide.

General Computer Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for General Computer Engineering Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a General Computer Engineering grad in the state is $124,482, compared to a typical salary of $143,723 nationwide.

General Computer Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. PA

Our data covers 7 colleges in Pennsylvania offering General Computer Engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Drexel University

Philadelphia

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $71,209 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 78% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Villanova University

Villanova

Graduates earn a median salary of $76,711 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 25% of applicants. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,721 a year. The school admits about 50% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

#4

Lehigh University

Bethlehem

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $71,597 a year. About 29% of those who apply are admitted. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Bucknell University

Lewisburg

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $59,472 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 32% of applicants. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $54,468 after earning their degree at this institution. About 96% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $86,069 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 6%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.

General Computer Engineering Careers in PA

Some of the careers General Computer Engineering majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Computer Hardware Engineers $63,909
Database Architects $148,480
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $80,062
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists $117,478
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Computer Network Architects $63,411
Software Developers $76,447
Data Warehousing Specialists $117,424

Below are some popular majors that are similar to General Computer Engineering.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Computer Science 79,857
General Computer Science 67,926
Information Technology 42,322
Electrical Engineering 25,975
General Aeronautical Engineering 9,539
General Systems Engineering 3,956
Information Systems 3,034
Electrical and Computer Engineering 2,006

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