Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how CSUN compares to other colleges that offer computer engineering.
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CSUN holds a strong position among schools offering computer engineering. In particular, it placed #105 out of 230 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #21 in California.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Northridge handed out 35 bachelor’s degrees in computer engineering.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CSUN, computer engineering students borrow a median amount of $19,548 in student loans. This is higher than $15,960, the typical median for all majors at CSUN.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,374 | $1,374 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 83% of computer engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of computer engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at CSUN are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Northridge with a bachelor’s in computer engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of computer engineering master’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The largest share of computer engineering master’s degree graduates at CSUN were Non-Resident Alien. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Northridge with a master’s in computer engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the computer engineering majors at California State University-Northridge.
The computer engineering program at CSUN includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Software Engineering | 12 |
CSUN granted 12 degrees in computer software engineering in the latest year of data — 8% to women and 92% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (33%).