Computer Engineering, General

STEM • Engineering

What is it about?

A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of computer hardware and software systems and related equipment and facilities; and the analysis of specific problems of computer applications to various tasks.

Numbers at a glance

36th
Popular nationwide
16
Search Rank on O's List
247
Colleges offer it
8,946
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
7,782
Women
1,164

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O's Insights on Computer Engineering, General

  • Major has been increasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
  • 83% of graduates come from public universities.

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