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Master's Degree in Computer Engineering

Master’s Degrees in Computer Engineering

5,898 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Median Salary
29% Women
A master's degree in ce is offered at 156 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 13% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 73.4% of ce graduates were international students.

Education Levels of CE Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 5,898 people earned their master's degree in ce. This earns it the #39 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in ce at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 5,898
Doctor’s Degree 392
Graduate Certificate 89

Earnings of CE Majors With Master’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in ce is $116,528. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $105,740 to a high of $125,922.

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Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for ce majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master's degrees in ce. About 71.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 4,190
Women 1,708
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The racial-ethnic distribution of ce master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 423
Black or African American 102
Hispanic or Latino 177
White 725
International Students 4,331
Other Races/Ethnicities 140
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There are 156 colleges that offer a master’s degree in ce. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
619 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
46% Women

Northeastern University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for ce majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 22,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 619 people received their master's degree in ce from Northeastern. Around 2% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women. Northeastern University ce graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $116,528.

#2

San Jose State University

San Jose, California
511 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
34% Women

San Jose State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in ce. Roughly 36,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 511 people received their master's degree in ce from San Jose State. Of these students, 34% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. San Jose State University ce graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $116,528.

#3

New York University

New York, New York
329 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
22% Women

New York University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in ce. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 329 people received their master's degree in ce from NYU. Around 3% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women. New York University ce graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $116,528.

260 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
33% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for ce majors who are seeking their master's degree is Arizona State University - Tempe. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 260 people received their master's degree in ce from ASU - Tempe. About 33% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Arizona State University - Tempe ce graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $116,528.

#5

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, California
168 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
34% Women

Santa Clara University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in ce. Roughly 8,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,587 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,873 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 168 people received their master's degree in ce from SCU. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 34% were women. Santa Clara University ce graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $116,528.

#6

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
140 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
36% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for ce majors who are seeking their master's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,496 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 140 people received their master's degree in ce from Carnegie Mellon. Of these students, 36% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in ce at Carnegie Mellon University make a median salary of 116,528.

#7

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
137 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
23% Women

North Carolina State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in ce. Each year, around 36,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 137 people received their master's degree in ce from NC State. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women. North Carolina State University ce graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $116,528.

#8

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
124 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
29% Women

Texas A&M University - College Station is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in ce. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 124 people received their master's degree in ce from Texas A&M College Station. About 29% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Texas A&M College Station graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $116,528.

#10

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
123 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
22% Women

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in ce. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 123 people received their master's degree in ce from U-M. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women. Data shows that U-M graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $116,528.

#11

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
120 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
12% Women

Stevens Institute of Technology is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in ce. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,380 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 120 people received their master's degree in ce from Stevens. Of these students, 12% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in ce at Stevens Institute of Technology make a median salary of 116,528.

#12

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
90 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
24% Women

Harvard University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in ce. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their master's degree in ce from Harvard. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 24% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in ce at Harvard University make a median salary of 116,528.

#13

California State University - Fullerton

Fullerton, California
89 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
29% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for ce majors who are seeking their master's degree is California State University - Fullerton. Each year, around 42,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their master's degree in ce from Cal State Fullerton. Of these students, 29% were women and 53% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in ce at California State University - Fullerton make a median salary of 116,528.

#14

University of California - Irvine

Irvine, California
87 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
26% Women

University of California - Irvine is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in ce. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people received their master's degree in ce from UC Irvine. About 26% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of California - Irvine ce graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $116,528.

#15

University of California - San Diego

La Jolla, California
82 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
12% Women

University of California - San Diego comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in ce. Each year, around 39,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 82 people received their master's degree in ce from UCSD. About 12% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UCSD graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $116,528.

73 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
24% Women

Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in ce. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their master's degree in ce from Ohio State. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 24% were women. Ohio State University - Main Campus ce graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $116,528.

#18

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
66 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
9% Women

Syracuse University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in ce. Each year, around 21,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their master's degree in ce from Syracuse. Of these students, 9% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in ce at Syracuse University make a median salary of 116,528.

#19

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
61 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
23% Women

Virginia Tech is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in ce. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their master's degree in ce from Virginia Tech. About 23% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Virginia Tech graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $116,528.

#20

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
53 Yearly Graduations
$116,528 Average Salary
24% Women

George Mason University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in ce. Each year, around 38,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their master's degree in ce from GMU. About 24% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. George Mason University ce graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $116,528.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to ce that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering 9,192
Mechanical Engineering 7,402
Civil Engineering 4,960
General Engineering 3,783
Biomedical Engineering 3,671

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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