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Computer Engineering in Texas

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Computer Engineering Schools in Texas

In 2020-2021, 1,094 students earned their CE degrees in TX.

In terms of popularity, Computer Engineering is the 56th most popular major in the state out of a total 321 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Engineering Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 734
Master’s Degree 314
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 22
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 15
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 15
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 15
Associate Degree 8
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 15.7%
  • Black or African American: 4.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.2%
  • White: 22.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 30.0%
  • Other Races: 4.4%
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Jobs for Computer Engineering Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 131,520 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 Texas

In this state, CE grads earn an average of $116,720. Nationwide, they make an average of $113,680.

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

300 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,342 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,919.

246 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
28,669 Total Students

The average student takes 4.30 years to complete their degree at UT Dallas. This public school has an average net price of $15,526. 25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

103 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
48,072 Total Students

90% of students get financical aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.60%. In their early career, UT Arlington grads earn an average salary of $49,852.

71 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,053 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,001. Of all the students who attend this school, 67% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $47,702 after graduation.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

The 5.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $10,549. 76% of the teachers are full time.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,287 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 86%.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time. The 5.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,194 after earning their degree at this institution.

#8

St. Mary's University

San Antonio
40 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
3,458 Total Students

The 5.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 99% of students get financical aid. 66% of the teachers are full time.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $13,721. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
32,441 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. It takes the average student 4.70 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 83%.

Computer Engineering Careers in TX

Some of the careers CE majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 33% $108,490
Engineering Professors 17% $108,180
Systems Software Developers 16% $108,570
Architectural and Engineering Managers 16% $154,240
Computer Network Architects 13% $120,820
Computer Hardware Engineers 9% $116,290

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Mechanical Engineering 3,806
Electrical Engineering 2,384
Civil Engineering 1,718
Biomedical Engineering 983
Chemical Engineering 914
Industrial Engineering 874
General Engineering 656
Aeronautical Engineering 485

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