by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how SMU compares to other colleges that offer computer engineering.
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SMU holds a strong position among schools offering computer engineering. In particular, it placed #37 out of 230 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 |
| Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 2 |
| Best Computer Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 |
| Best Computer Engineering Schools in Texas | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| Best Value Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 15 |
| Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in Texas | 15 |
| College Major Best Value | 15 |
| Best Value Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 24 |
| Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 24 |
| College Major Best Value | 24 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Methodist University conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in computer engineering.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,464 | $59,500 |
| Fees | $7,540 | $7,540 |
Find out more about SMU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of computer engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of computer engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at SMU were Black or African American. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a bachelor’s in computer engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of computer engineering master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of computer engineering master’s degree graduates at SMU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a master’s in computer engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in computer engineering from SMU were men.
The majority of computer engineering doctoral degree graduates at SMU were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a doctoral in computer engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the computer engineering majors at Southern Methodist University.
The computer engineering program at SMU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Software Engineering | 12 |
SMU awarded 12 completions in computer software engineering in the latest year of data — 8% to women and 92% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (42%). Some of these were earned through distance education.