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Computer Engineering at Old Dominion University

If you plan to study Computer Engineering, consider the program at Old Dominion University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Old Dominion University is in Norfolk, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 computer engineering graduations were recorded at Old Dominion University.

Online & Distance Learning at Old Dominion University

Online coursework is an option at Old Dominion University. Of 23,743 students, 8,616 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,593 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Computer Engineering Graduates from Old Dominion University

Graduates of Old Dominion University’s Computer Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$63,137
2 years	$72,231
3 years	$83,852
4 years	$96,247
5 years	$109,053

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Engineering graduates from Old Dominion University report median earnings of $96,247, compared with $60,776 for all Old Dominion University graduates — about 58% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Computer Engineering graduates from Old Dominion University stands at $23,360.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Computer Engineering graduates at Old Dominion University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Computer Engineering graduates at Old Dominion University are 24% women (4) and 76% men (13).

Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Old Dominion University

Among the 17 bachelor’s computer engineering degrees awarded at Old Dominion University, 24% were women (4) and 76% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Old Dominion University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Old Dominion University, above the national average of 45%.*

*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 Old Dominion University

The Computer Engineering program at Old Dominion University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Engineering	17

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Engineering program at Old Dominion University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Computer Engineering majors, 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.