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Major Overview for Computer Engineering, General

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Overview for Computer Engineering, General

A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of computer hardware and software systems and related equipment and facilities; and the analysis of specific problems of computer applications to various tasks.

Careers for Computer Engineering, General Majors

A major in Computer Engineering, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Computer Engineering, General

Top 50 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Computer Engineering, General among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
131
(2.8%)
Moderately Selective$13,417
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
123
(1.4%)
Highly Selective$11,217
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
114
(1.6%)
Minimally Selective$20,526
California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
94
(1.5%)
Moderately Selective$12,038
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA
92
(3.6%)
Moderately Selective$15,133
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
88
(3.3%)
Open Admissions$17,373
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
84
(1.7%)
Moderately Selective$14,721
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
78
(2.2%)
Highly Selective$14,868
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
78
(1.8%)
Minimally Selective$13,854
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
69
(0.8%)
Moderately Selective$13,060
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.