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Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer Engineering Technology
Education Levels of Computer Engineering Tech Majors
In 2021-2022, 886 bachelor's degrees were awarded to computer engineering tech majors. This makes it the 15th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in computer engineering tech at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate Degree | 1,216 |
Basic Certificate | 904 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 886 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 347 |
Earnings of Computer Engineering Tech Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in computer engineering tech is $53,564. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $52,945 and the high is $57,846.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in computer engineering tech is $33,106. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $49,107 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $23,750.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in computer engineering tech. About 87.1% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 772 |
Women | 114 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of computer engineering tech bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 122 |
Black or African American | 114 |
Hispanic or Latino | 163 |
White | 356 |
International Students | 60 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 71 |
Most Popular Computer Engineering Tech Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 68 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The 2nd most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is New York City College of Technology. Each year, around 14,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The computer engineering tech program at New York City College of Technology awarded 108 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 13% of this group were women, and 85% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computer engineering tech. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,600 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 76 people received their bachelor's degree in computer engineering tech from RPI. About 20% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Houston. Each year, around 47,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,713 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 74 people received their bachelor's degree in computer engineering tech from UH. About 14% of this group were women, and 78% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Oregon Institute of Technology is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computer engineering tech. Roughly 4,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,002 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,803 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 61 bachelor's degrees were handed out to computer engineering tech majors at OIT. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Farmingdale State College. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,553 per year. The computer engineering tech program at Farmingdale State College awarded 43 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 6% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Sam Houston State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in computer engineering tech. Roughly 21,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,765 per year. The computer engineering tech program at Sam Houston State University awarded 42 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 8% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
ECPI University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in computer engineering tech. Roughly 12,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,424 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,960 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 38 bachelor's degrees were handed out to computer engineering tech majors at ECPI University. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 4% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Ball State University. Roughly 20,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,434 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,636 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in computer engineering tech from Ball State. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Rochester Institute of Technology. Each year, around 16,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,740 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,176 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in computer engineering tech from RIT. About 11% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Houston - Downtown. Roughly 15,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,994 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,073 per year. The computer engineering tech program at University of Houston - Downtown awarded 27 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 69% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Central Connecticut State University. Each year, around 9,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,470 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,058 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 bachelor's degrees were handed out to computer engineering tech majors at CCSU. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is DeVry University - Illinois. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,072 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 bachelor's degrees were handed out to computer engineering tech majors at DeVry University - Illinois. Of these students, 14% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Fresno Pacific University. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,614 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,369 per year. The computer engineering tech program at Fresno Pacific University awarded 21 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Full Sail University. Roughly 25,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,307 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,912 per year. The computer engineering tech program at Full Sail University awarded 18 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 22% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Indiana State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in computer engineering tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,884 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 bachelor's degrees were handed out to computer engineering tech majors at Indiana State.
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Bayamon comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in computer engineering tech. Roughly 3,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. The computer engineering tech program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Bayamon awarded 16 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 11% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for computer engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Norfolk State University. Each year, around 5,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,752 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,820 per year. The computer engineering tech program at Norfolk State University awarded 13 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 29% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Savannah State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in computer engineering tech. Each year, around 3,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,064 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,686 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in computer engineering tech from Savannah State University. Of these students, 21% were women and 89% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pittsburgh Technical College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in computer engineering tech. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The computer engineering tech program at Pittsburgh Technical College awarded 13 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 10% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Computer Engineering Tech Concentrations
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Computer Engineering Technology | 536 |
Computer Systems Technology | 170 |
Other Computer Engineering | 114 |
Computer Software Technology | 66 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to computer engineering tech that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Construction Engineering | 2,750 |
Mechanical Engineering | 2,658 |
Industrial Production Technology | 2,451 |
Engineering-Related Fields | 1,858 |
General Engineering Technology | 1,584 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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