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Colorado State University - Fort Collins BS in Computer Engineering

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$79,284 Average Salary

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 Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in CE, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Colorado State BS in CE

#127 in the U.S
#1 in Colorado

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Colorado State was ranked #127 on College Factual's Best Schools for CE list. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.

Here are some of the other rankings for Colorado State.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Computer Engineering Graduates19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $48-$75k)29
Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $30-$48k)34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (With Aid)36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $75-$110k)36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $0-$30k)37
Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income Over $110k)40
Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $48-$75k)50
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering51
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering59
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (With Aid)60
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Engineering Graduates61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $30-$48k)62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering63
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Engineering Graduates66
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering66
Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $75-$110k)67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $0-$30k)68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income Over $110k)73
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans74
Best Computer Engineering Colleges for Veterans79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $48-$75k)87
Highest Paid Computer Engineering Graduates93
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $48-$75k)96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $30-$48k)100
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering100
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $30-$48k)105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (With Aid)108
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $0-$30k)111
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools115
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Engineering116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering117
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $0-$30k)118
Best Computer Engineering Schools127
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (With Aid)127
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering129
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $75-$110k)131
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering131
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $75-$110k)142
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income Over $110k)151
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income Over $110k)162
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Engineering217
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering226

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

$11,814 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Colorado State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Colorado State paid an average of $1,407 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $428 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,426$28,147
Fees$2,388$2,388
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$10,787$10,787
On Campus Other Expenses$1,665$1,665

Learn more about Colorado State tuition and fees.

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

$79,284 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of CE students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Colorado State is $79,284 per year. That is 18% higher than the national average of $67,013.

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Does Colorado State Offer an Online BS in CE?

Colorado State 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 Colorado State Online Learning page.

Colorado State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CE

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
20.8% Women
16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 24 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 20.8% 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

Around 16.7% of CE bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White19
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities3

BS in CE Focus Areas at Colorado State

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer Engineering24

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Biomedical Engineering65
Chemical Engineering97
Civil Engineering100
Electrical Engineering56
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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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