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Computer Engineering at CUNY City College

If you plan to study Computer Engineering, you may want to check out the program at CUNY City College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CUNY City College is in New York, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 computer engineering degrees were granted at CUNY City College.

Studying Online at CUNY City College

Distance learning is available at CUNY City College. Of 15,544 students, 1,013 (7%) studied exclusively online and 5,745 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Engineering Rankings at CUNY City College

Rankings can help you compare CUNY City College’s Computer Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#1 of 31
Best Value	New York	#1 of 11
Best Value	Nationwide	#2 of 229
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#8 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#21 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#96 of 230

Earnings for Computer Engineering Graduates from CUNY City College

Graduates of CUNY City College’s Computer Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$68,145
2 years	$52,733
3 years	$73,209
4 years	$93,873
5 years	$111,970

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Engineering graduates from CUNY City College take home a median $93,873, compared with $61,249 for all CUNY City College graduates — about 53% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Computer Engineering graduates at CUNY City College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Engineering graduates at CUNY City College are 24% women (10) and 76% men (32).

Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at CUNY City College

Of the 38 bachelor’s computer engineering degrees awarded at CUNY City College, 24% were women (9) and 76% were men (29).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY City College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	6
Asian	16
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 82% of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY City College, higher than the national average of 45%.*

Computer Engineering Master’s Program at CUNY City College

Among the 4 master’s computer engineering graduates at CUNY City College, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at CUNY City College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at CUNY City College, above the national average of 12%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Engineering Concentrations at CUNY City College

This Computer Engineering program at CUNY City College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Engineering	42

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Engineering program at CUNY City College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Computer Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Database Architects	$148,480
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$117,478
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$80,062
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Software Developers	$76,447
Computer Hardware Engineers	$63,909
Computer Network Architects	$63,411

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.