Computer Engineering at Auburn University
Auburn, AL · Bachelor's Degree · about 89 graduates a year
Auburn University graduates in computer engineering earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 18% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Auburn University Compares for Computer Engineering
All 189 colleges reporting computer engineering earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $228,705 | $208,107 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | $214,274 | $188,065 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $194,365 | $184,995 | #4 | $102,083 |
| 4 | Duke University Durham, NC | $174,522 | $187,287 | #3 | $111,145 |
| 5 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $169,570 | $155,968 | #7 | $141,588 |
| 6 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA | $169,570 | $155,968 | #8 | $141,588 |
| 7 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA | $169,570 | $155,968 | #9 | $141,588 |
| 8 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $166,369 | $151,385 | #10 | — |
| 9 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | $163,765 | $149,015 | #12 | $103,804 |
| 10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | $159,855 | $157,056 | #6 | $103,123 |
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| 73 | Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ | $111,422 | $97,793 | #142 | — |
| 74 | University of Delaware Newark, DE | $111,388 | $110,721 | #82 | $73,750 |
| 75 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $110,988 | $105,638 | #106 | $84,793 |
| 76 | Auburn University Auburn, AL | $110,927 | $125,912 | #27 | $80,067 |
| 77 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA | $110,417 | $112,295 | #73 | $78,075 |
| 78 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA | $110,417 | $112,295 | #74 | $78,075 |
| 79 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $110,416 | $118,492 | #42 | $82,997 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Auburn University computer engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $80,067 one year after graduating and $110,927 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Auburn University rank for computer engineering?
Among 189 colleges reporting earnings for computer engineering graduates, Auburn University ranks #76 by median pay four years after graduation, and #27 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer engineering at Auburn University worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for computer engineering ($109,015), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.