Computer Engineering at West Virginia University

If you plan to study computer engineering, take a look at what West Virginia University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and approximately 26,269 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

WVU Computer Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CE
• Master’s Degree in CE

WVU Computer Engineering Rankings

CE Student Demographics at WVU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ce majors at West Virginia University.

WVU Computer Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 84% of ce master's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

Of the students who received a ce master's degree from WVU, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the ce master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master's in ce.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Computer Engineering

Computer Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from West Virginia University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Software Engineering	14

Related Majors

• Materials Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Mining Engineering
• Systems Engineering

Careers That CE Grads May Go Into

A degree in ce can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for West Virginia University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Software Applications Developers	1,110	$87,490
Architectural and Engineering Managers	500	$139,030
Systems Software Developers	420	$100,170
Computer Hardware Engineers	230	$96,370
Computer Network Architects	210	$92,060

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Swimmerguy269 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.