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Computer Engineering at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

If you plan to study Computer Engineering, take a look at what University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is located in Ann Arbor, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 316 computer engineering graduations were recorded at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Online Class Availability at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Distance learning is available at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Among 52,855 students, 1,479 (3%) studied exclusively online and 4,583 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Engineering Rankings at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Rankings can help you compare University of Michigan-Ann Arbor’s Computer Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#3 of 44
Best Value	Michigan	#4 of 10
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#5 of 44
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#10 of 230
Best Value	Nationwide	#49 of 229

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#3 of 44
Best Value	Michigan	#4 of 10
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#5 of 44
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#10 of 230
Best Value	Nationwide	#49 of 229

Earnings for Computer Engineering Graduates from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Those who finish University of Michigan-Ann Arbor’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	$107,778
2 years	$125,458
3 years	$93,130
4 years	$132,265
5 years	$135,536

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Computer Engineering graduates from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor report median earnings of $132,265, compared with $92,481 for all University of Michigan-Ann Arbor graduates — about 43% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Computer Engineering graduates from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is $20,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Computer Engineering graduates at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Computer Engineering graduates at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor are 19% women (60) and 81% men (256).

Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Among the 114 bachelor’s computer engineering degrees awarded at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 18% were women (21) and 82% were men (93).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	47
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
Asian	32
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	19
Unknown	5

Minority students account for 38% of Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, below the national average of 45%.*

Computer Engineering Master’s Program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Among the 165 master’s computer engineering degrees awarded at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 18% were women (30) and 82% were men (135).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	36
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	33
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	81
Unknown	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, above the national average of 12%.*

Computer Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Of the 37 doctoral computer engineering degrees awarded at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 24% were women (9) and 76% were men (28).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	18
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 5% of Computer Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, below 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 Michigan-Ann Arbor

This Computer Engineering program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Engineering	316

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Computer Engineering program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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.