Computer Engineering at State University of New York at Oswego

Oswego, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 3 graduates a year

$71,436
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$86,865
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$109,015
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#173 of 189
Rank by pay
#182 of 189
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

State University of New York at Oswego graduates in computer engineering earn 20% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.

How State University of New York at Oswego 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
…
170Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH$88,595$94,544#149$68,852
171The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX$87,983$89,453#165$73,639
172Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, OK$87,701$98,467#138—
173State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY$86,865$82,677#182$71,436
174DeVry University-Arizona Phoenix, AZ$86,645$89,029#166—
175DeVry University-California Ontario, CA$86,645$78,841#187—
176DeVry University-Florida Orlando, FL$86,645$92,223#157—

Other Majors at State University of New York at Oswego by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$100,148$70,607#119 of 459
Economics$87,667$31,597#119 of 368
Cognitive Science$76,118—#12 of 19
Information Science/Studies$74,812$50,862#98 of 148
Finance and Financial Management Services$72,784$51,590#290 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$70,218$50,439#479 of 796
Marketing$66,766$41,903#255 of 516
Human Resources Management and Services$66,544$42,900#108 of 187
Business Administration, Management and Operations$66,048$45,569#535 of 1176
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$64,634—#48 of 138
Criminal Justice and Corrections$59,563$34,561#158 of 660
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology$59,427—#10 of 16
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$59,412$39,689#48 of 345
Biology$58,932$30,691#375 of 841
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$58,675$37,203#119 of 178
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$57,622$35,577#57 of 680
Political Science and Government$56,281$28,678#414 of 565
History$53,429$28,242#171 of 459
Chemistry—$52,645—
Psychology$52,023$30,366#398 of 1027
Sociology$51,537$33,258#249 of 462
Journalism$50,813—#131 of 187
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$48,489$30,241#85 of 158
Design and Applied Arts$44,939$32,546#230 of 299
Music$41,122—#168 of 268
Zoology/Animal Biology$40,755$27,922#41 of 52
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$40,579$28,103#102 of 137
English Language and Literature$40,431$31,331#493 of 576
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$38,429$22,682#117 of 144
Fine and Studio Arts$36,511—#326 of 423

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do State University of New York at Oswego computer engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $71,436 one year after graduating and $86,865 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does State University of New York at Oswego rank for computer engineering?

Among 189 colleges reporting earnings for computer engineering graduates, State University of New York at Oswego ranks #173 by median pay four years after graduation, and #182 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer engineering at State University of New York at Oswego worth it?

Its graduates earn 20% less than the national median for computer engineering ($109,015), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.

← All data for State University of New York at Oswego · 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.