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Computer Engineering at University of Houston-Clear Lake

If you are interested in studying Computer Engineering, consider the program at University of Houston-Clear Lake. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Houston-Clear Lake is located in Houston, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 84 computer engineering degrees were awarded at University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Many students take online classes at University of Houston-Clear Lake. Of 8,137 students, 1,461 (18%) studied exclusively online and 2,933 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Computer Engineering Graduates from University of Houston-Clear Lake

Students who complete University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Computer Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$61,814
3 years	$70,167
4 years	$80,615
5 years	$90,291

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Computer Engineering graduates from University of Houston-Clear Lake report median earnings of $80,615, compared with $59,411 for all University of Houston-Clear Lake graduates — about 36% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Computer Engineering graduates from University of Houston-Clear Lake is $22,238.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Computer Engineering graduates at University of Houston-Clear Lake, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Engineering graduates at University of Houston-Clear Lake are 38% women (32) and 62% men (52).

Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Among the 35 bachelor’s computer engineering degrees awarded at University of Houston-Clear Lake, 23% were women (8) and 77% were men (27).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	15
Asian	7
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 66% of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake, higher than the national average of 45%.*

Computer Engineering Master’s Program at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Among the 49 master’s computer engineering degrees awarded at University of Houston-Clear Lake, 49% were women (24) and 51% were men (25).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	36

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake, higher than 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 University of Houston-Clear Lake

This Computer Engineering program at University of Houston-Clear Lake includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Engineering	60
Software Engineering	24

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Computer Engineering program at University of Houston-Clear Lake work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying 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.