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Computer Engineering Schools in Kentucky

162 students earned CE degrees in Kentucky in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Computer Engineering is the 61st most popular major in the state out of a total 258 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Engineering Majors in Kentucky

CE majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 117
Master’s Degree 40
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a CE major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of CE majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.8%
  • Black or African American: 4.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 67.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.5%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Computer Engineering Grads in Kentucky

11,520 people in the state and 1,747,730 in the nation are employed in jobs related to CE.

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Wages for Computer Engineering Jobs in Kentucky

A typical salary for a CE grad in the state is $84,300, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Kentucky that offer CE degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

118 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.40% which is lower than average. In their early career, UofL grads earn an average salary of $40,653. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UofL.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $18,203. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#3

Bellarmine University

Louisville
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
3,293 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. The 3.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Computer Engineering Careers in KY

Some of the careers CE majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 34% $80,760
Systems Software Developers 22% $80,100
Engineering Professors 12% $79,380
Computer Network Architects 12% $72,810
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3% $114,650

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to CE.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Mechanical Engineering 391
Civil Engineering 220
Electrical Engineering 178
Chemical Engineering 140
Biomedical Engineering 61
Industrial Engineering 49
Agricultural Engineering 38
Engineering Physics 29

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