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Computer Engineering at Northeastern University

140 Bachelor's Degrees
619 Master's Degrees
17 Doctor's Degrees
Computer Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at Northeastern University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Northeastern ranks among other schools offering degrees in ce.

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Computer Engineering Degrees Available at Northeastern

Northeastern CE Rankings

Northeastern was ranked #28 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for ce majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Computer Engineering Graduates 6
Best Computer Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 12
Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 12
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Engineering Graduates 12
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Engineering Graduates 15
Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 16
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering 21
Best Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 22
Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering 23
Best Computer Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 23
Highest Paid Computer Engineering Graduates 24
Best Computer Engineering Schools 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 30
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 33
Best Computer Engineering Colleges for Veterans 37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income Over $110k) 46
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 47
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 48
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 48
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (With Aid) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 49
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 55
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 76
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 82
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income Over $110k) 90
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (With Aid) 94
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering 106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (With Aid) 195
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income Over $110k) 196
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (With Aid) 206
Best Value Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income Over $110k) 206
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering 210

Popularity of CE at Northeastern

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northeastern University handed out 140 bachelor's degrees in computer engineering. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 109 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 619 students received their master’s degree in ce from Northeastern. This makes it the #1 most popular school for ce master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 17 students received their doctoral degrees in ce in 2021, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do CE Graduates from Northeastern Make?

$88,529 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of CE Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

CE majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Northeastern go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $88,529 a year. This is higher than $70,001, which is the national median for all ce bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do CE Graduates from Northeastern Have?

$25,005 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of CE Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Northeastern, ce students borrow a median amount of $25,005 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,500 for all ce majors across the country.

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Northeastern CE Students

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

Northeastern Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 140 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Northeastern in 2020-2021, 78% were men and 22% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Northeastern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor's in ce.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 75
Non-Resident Aliens 16
Other Races 9

Northeastern Computer Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 619 students who graduated with a Master’s in ce from Northeastern in 2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master's in ce.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 613
Other Races 2

Majors Similar to CE

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 377
Other Engineering 375
General Engineering 320
Electrical Engineering 273
Industrial Engineering 207

View All Computer Engineering Related Majors >

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