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Computer Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Illinois compares to other colleges that offer computer engineering.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics

Computer Engineering Degrees Available at Illinois

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering

Illinois Computer Engineering Rankings

Illinois is in the top 5% of the country for computer engineering. More specifically it was ranked #2 out of 210 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois	1
Best Computer Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1
Best Computer Engineering Schools in Illinois	1
Best Computer Engineering Schools	1
Best Value Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois	1
Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in Illinois	1
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Best Value Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3
Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region	4
Best Value Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40
Best Value Computer Engineering Schools	43

Popularity of Computer Engineering at Illinois

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign awarded 392 bachelor’s degrees in computer engineering.

How Much Do Computer Engineering Graduates from Illinois Make?

Salary of Computer Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Computer Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Illinois go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $122,137 a year. This is higher than $91,048, the median for all majors at Illinois.

How Much Student Debt Do Computer Engineering Graduates from Illinois Have?

Student Debt of Computer Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Illinois, computer engineering students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is lower than $20,796, the typical median for all majors at Illinois.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering from Illinois Cost?

Illinois Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$12,254	$36,804
Fees	$3,292	$3,292

Learn more about Illinois tuition and fees.

Illinois Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 85% of computer engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 15% went to women.

The majority of computer engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Illinois were Asian. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor’s in computer engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	151
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	67
Non-Resident Aliens	135
Other Races	17

Computer Engineering Student Diversity at Illinois

Review the following statistics on the composition of the computer engineering majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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