Computer Engineering at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, HI · Bachelor's Degree · about 24 graduates a year

$65,003
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$100,454
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$109,015
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#118 of 189
Rank by pay
#161 of 189
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,895
Median federal debt

University of Hawaii at Manoa graduates in computer engineering earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Hawaii at Manoa 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$228,705$208,107#1—
2Princeton University Princeton, NJ$214,274$188,065#2—
3Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY$194,365$184,995#4$102,083
4Duke University Durham, NC$174,522$187,287#3$111,145
5University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA$169,570$155,968#7$141,588
6University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA$169,570$155,968#8$141,588
7University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA$169,570$155,968#9$141,588
8University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$166,369$151,385#10—
9Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$163,765$149,015#12$103,804
10University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL$159,855$157,056#6$103,123
…
115California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA$101,021$91,922#158$75,692
116University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI$100,975$99,450#133$80,029
117California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA$100,673$91,606#160$70,768
118University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI$100,454$91,402#161$65,003
119University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV$100,203$103,999#111$69,310
120University of Kentucky Lexington, KY$99,945$113,168#70$79,620
121New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ$99,880$87,663#170$67,640

Other Majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$120,258$94,216#20 of 966
Mechanical Engineering$92,555$53,182#135 of 318
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$88,869$70,950#243 of 258
Civil Engineering$87,286$70,330#92 of 233
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$79,863$71,260#10 of 76
Computer Science$77,502$42,874#311 of 349
Management Information Systems and Services$76,713$53,758#99 of 166
Computer and Information Sciences$74,799$57,207#352 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$66,651$49,359#558 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$64,224$44,594#404 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,119$39,948#710 of 1176
Special Education and Teaching$62,087$60,396#14 of 177
Economics$60,401$35,041#353 of 368
Education—$60,288—
Hospitality Administration/Management$60,157$29,002#39 of 137
Human Resources Management and Services$59,709$44,615#163 of 187
Environmental Design$59,090$37,849#5 of 12
Marketing$58,999$34,383#399 of 516
Social Work$58,097$27,080#77 of 420
International Business$57,181$50,923#106 of 115
Public Health$56,371$27,309#116 of 215
Nutrition Sciences$55,569$37,993#41 of 53
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$55,490$50,401#93 of 680
Political Science and Government$55,177$24,964#433 of 565
Sociology$53,696$27,859#199 of 462
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$53,332$27,626#308 of 610
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy$52,941$20,825#16 of 29
Psychology$48,005$27,351#651 of 1027
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$47,880$20,109#75 of 103
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$47,874$36,040#80 of 172

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Hawaii at Manoa computer engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $65,003 one year after graduating and $100,454 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Hawaii at Manoa rank for computer engineering?

Among 189 colleges reporting earnings for computer engineering graduates, University of Hawaii at Manoa ranks #118 by median pay four years after graduation, and #161 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer engineering at University of Hawaii at Manoa worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for computer engineering ($109,015), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,895.

← All data for University of Hawaii at Manoa · Methodology

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.