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Computer Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania

812 CE students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Computer Engineering is the 54th most popular major out of a total 338 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Engineering Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 478
Master’s Degree 306
Associate Degree 16
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 8
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 10.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%
  • White: 47.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 30.2%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Computer Engineering Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 55,230 people employed in jobs related to a CE degree, compared to 1,747,730 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer Engineering Jobs in Pennsylvania

CE grads earn an average of $103,520 in the state and $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer CE degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

237 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $27,530. The full-time teacher rate is 83%. 75% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

144 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
13,519 Total Students

92% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 0.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 5 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia
130 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,963. The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

92 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

77% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $27,058. 78% of students get financical aid.

#5

Villanova University

Villanova
65 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
11,032 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $77,358 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.90%. Most students complete their degree in 4.03 years.

#6

Bucknell University

Lewisburg
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
3,726 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $43,895. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%. In their early career, Bucknell grads earn an average salary of $70,178.

#7

Lehigh University

Bethlehem
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
7,067 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 69% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 87%.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

In their early career, UPenn grads earn an average salary of $80,445. This private school has an average net price of $25,046. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
6,130 Total Students

95% of students get financical aid. 79% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,269 after earning their degree at this institution.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,227 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

Computer Engineering Careers in PA

Some of the careers CE majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 27% $93,670
Engineering Professors 12% $98,010
Computer Hardware Engineers 12% $108,570
Systems Software Developers 12% $98,440
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7% $143,610
Computer Network Architects 4% $99,860

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Mechanical Engineering 2,232
Electrical Engineering 1,590
Civil Engineering 1,000
Chemical Engineering 836
Biomedical Engineering 780
Industrial Engineering 467
General Engineering 451
Other Engineering 263

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