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Undergraduate Computer Engineering at Purdue University-Main Campus

Below are the key facts about this program at Purdue-West Lafayette. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees

Purdue-West Lafayette Undergraduate Computer Engineering Rankings

College Factual ranks Purdue-West Lafayette among the top schools in the country for computer engineering, placing at #17 out of 228 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Computer Engineering Schools	17 of 228
Best Computer Engineering Schools in Indiana	1 of 8
Best Computer Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5 of 44

Undergraduate Computer Engineering Degrees at Purdue-West Lafayette

Here is each degree level available for computer engineering at Purdue-West Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	370

Purdue-West Lafayette Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus awarded 370 bachelor’s degrees in computer engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Purdue-West Lafayette is among the very best schools in the country for computer engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana	1
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	16

Salary of Computer Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Computer Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Purdue-West Lafayette report a median salary of $103,645 a year. This is above $79,539, the median for all majors at Purdue-West Lafayette.

Student Debt of Computer Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Purdue-West Lafayette, computer engineering students accumulate a median of $23,000 in student loans. This is above $19,849, the typical median for all majors at Purdue-West Lafayette.

Purdue-West Lafayette Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,718	$28,520
Fees	$274	$274

Learn more about Purdue-West Lafayette tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 86% of computer engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

The largest share of computer engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are White. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in computer engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	87
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	141
Non-Resident Aliens	108
Other Races	21

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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