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Computer Engineering in Pennsylvania

Computer Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Computer Engineering Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 73,440 people in the state and 2,421,980 people in the nation working in CE jobs.

Computer Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Computer Engineering Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, CE grads earn an average of $124,482. Nationwide, they make an average of $143,723.

Computer Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. PA

There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer CE degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $88,268 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 11% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia

Graduates earn a median salary of $71,209 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Villanova University

Villanova

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $76,711 a year. With an admission rate of 25%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,721 a year. With an admission rate of 50%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $54,468 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,045 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 53% of applicants. Undergrads from Pennsylvania pay around $9,050 a year in tuition.

#7

Lehigh University

Bethlehem

Graduates earn a median salary of $71,597 in their first year after graduation. About 29% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

#8

Bucknell University

Lewisburg

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,472 a year. The school admits about 32% of applicants. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,565 a year. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,228 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Computer Engineering Careers in PA

Some of the careers CE majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Software Developers 14% $76,447
Computer Hardware Engineers 11% $63,909
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists 6% $117,478
Database Architects 4% $148,480
Data Warehousing Specialists 4% $117,424
Computer Network Architects 0% $63,411
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers -2% $80,062
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary -2% $79,889

Below are some popular majors that are similar to CE.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596
Industrial Engineering 8,533

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