Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how FAU compares to other colleges that offer computer engineering.
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FAU holds a strong position among schools offering computer engineering. More specifically it was ranked #181 out of 230 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Florida.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida Atlantic University awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in computer engineering.
Computer Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at FAU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $79,158 a year. This is above $57,371, the median for all majors at FAU.
To complete a bachelor’s at FAU, computer engineering students borrow a median amount of $26,750 in student loans. This is higher than $20,124, the typical median for all majors at FAU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,522 | $14,374 |
| Fees | $2,357 | $2,950 |
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Among recent graduates, 84% of computer engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The largest share of computer engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at FAU were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor’s in computer engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of computer engineering master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of computer engineering master’s degree graduates at FAU were Hispanic or Latino. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a master’s in computer engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 60% of computer engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of computer engineering doctoral degree graduates at FAU are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a doctoral in computer engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the computer engineering majors at Florida Atlantic University.