Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how UMBC ranks among other schools offering degrees in computer engineering.
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UMBC is a solid choice among schools offering computer engineering. Specifically, it ranked #54 out of 210 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 2 |
| Best Computer Engineering Schools in Maryland | 2 |
| Best Value Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 2 |
| Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in Maryland | 2 |
| College Major Best Value | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| Best Value Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 |
| Best Value Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 |
| College Major Best Value | 5 |
| Best Computer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 8 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 8 |
| Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Maryland-Baltimore County conferred 24 bachelor’s degrees in computer engineering.
Computer Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UMBC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $99,299 a year. This is higher than $76,447, the median for all majors at UMBC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UMBC, computer engineering students borrow a median amount of $19,988 in student loans. This is lower than $21,322, the typical median for all majors at UMBC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,878 | $27,392 |
| Fees | $3,833 | $3,833 |
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Among recent graduates, 96% of computer engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 4% went to women.
The largest share of computer engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UMBC are White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-Baltimore County with a bachelor’s in computer engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of computer engineering master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of computer engineering master’s degree graduates at UMBC are Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-Baltimore County with a master’s in computer engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the computer engineering majors at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.