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Clemson University BS in Computer Engineering

65 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$70,009 Average Salary
$19,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is General Computer Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Computer Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Clemson University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in CE, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Clemson BS in CE

#51 in the U.S
#1 in South Carolina

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Clemson was ranked #51 on College Factual's Best Schools for CE list. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.

Here are some of the other rankings for Clemson.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income Over $110k)28
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Computer Engineering Graduates30
Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $75-$110k)40
Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $0-$30k)40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income Over $110k)41
Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools41
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (With Aid)43
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $48-$75k)45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $30-$48k)48
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools49
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering50
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering51
Best Computer Engineering Schools51
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Engineering Graduates55
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering58
Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income Over $110k)62
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income Over $110k)65
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $0-$30k)65
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Engineering66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $75-$110k)68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $30-$48k)75
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $48-$75k)75
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (With Aid)79
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans87
Best Computer Engineering Colleges for Veterans91
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $0-$30k)95
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $0-$30k)97
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering100
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering106
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Engineering Graduates109
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $75-$110k)110
Highest Paid Computer Engineering Graduates113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $48-$75k)116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $30-$48k)117
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $75-$110k)119
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Engineering122
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $30-$48k)124
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $48-$75k)124
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering124
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (With Aid)137
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (With Aid)150
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering154
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering166

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in CE from Clemson Cost?

$15,558 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,000 Average Student Debt

Clemson Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Clemson paid an average of $1,657 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $657 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$14,118$37,110
Fees$1,440$1,440
Books and Supplies$1,188$1,188
On Campus Room and Board$11,850$11,850
On Campus Other Expenses$4,284$4,284

Learn more about Clemson tuition and fees.

Clemson CE BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. CE students who received their bachelor’s degree at Clemson took out an average of $19,000 in student loans. That is 25% lower than the national average of $25,424.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in CE From Clemson?

$70,009 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of CE students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Clemson is $70,009 per year. That is 4% higher than the national average of $67,013.

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Does Clemson Offer an Online BS in CE?

Clemson does not offer an online option for its CE bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Clemson Online Learning page.

Clemson Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CE

65 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
23.1% Women
29.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 65 students received their bachelor’s degree in CE. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 23.1% of the CE students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 15.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in CE at Clemson in 2019-2020, 29.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian6
Black or African American5
Hispanic or Latino4
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White43
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities4

BS in CE Focus Areas at Clemson

Computer Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer Engineering65

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to computer engineering.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Agricultural Engineering22
Biomedical Engineering117
Chemical Engineering66
Civil Engineering138
Electrical Engineering75

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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.

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