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Undergraduate Computer Engineering at Purdue University-Main Campus

370 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$103,645 Bachelor's Salary

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:

Purdue-West Lafayette Undergraduate Computer Engineering Rankings

#17 in the U.S.
#1 in Indiana
#5 in the Great Lakes Region

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

RankingRank
Best Computer Engineering Schools17 of 228
Best Computer Engineering Schools in Indiana1 of 8
Best Computer Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region5 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 LevelAnnual Graduates
Bachelor’s370

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.

RankingRank
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana1
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region5
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools16

Salary of Computer Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$103,645 Bachelor's Median Salary

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.

Salary for Computer Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at Purdue-West Lafayette

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

$23,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

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.

Student debt for Computer Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at Purdue-West Lafayette

Purdue-West Lafayette Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$9,992 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,000 Average Student Debt

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

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

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

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

Purdue-West Lafayette gender breakdown of Computer Engineering Bachelor's degree grads 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 diversity of Computer Engineering majors at Purdue University-Main Campus
Ethnic BackgroundNumber of Students
Asian87
Black or African American5
Hispanic or Latino8
White141
Non-Resident Aliens108
Other Races21

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