Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso, TX · Master's Degree · about 25 graduates a year

$102,946
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$121,882
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$136,736
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#20 of 23
Rank by pay
#17 of 23
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,718
Median federal debt

The University of Texas at El Paso graduates in computer engineering earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.

How The University of Texas at El Paso Compares for Computer Engineering

All 23 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 Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$246,366$259,764#1$156,797
2Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$231,929$211,040#2$154,044
3Harvard University Cambridge, MA$228,519$201,235#3$177,890
4University of New Haven West Haven, CT$192,143$172,990#4—
5University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA$173,180$157,582#5—
6University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN$161,999$154,744#7$127,323
7George Mason University Fairfax, VA$158,029$143,900#9$132,367
8Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$154,648$157,278#6$113,602
9Villanova University Villanova, PA$143,746$146,191#8$122,268
10Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley Malvern, PA$140,393$142,781#10$118,192
…
17Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$130,092$133,672#14—
18Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ$128,177$112,499#23$124,520
19Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL$126,090$123,883#18—
20The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX$121,882$123,918#17$102,946
21Florida International University Miami, FL$118,205$125,814#16$99,961
22Mercer University Macon, GA$113,358$117,349#20—
23University of Louisville Louisville, KY$101,295$114,697#21$85,279

Other Majors at The University of Texas at El Paso by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$121,262$104,997#204 of 432
Systems Engineering$113,173$93,203#26 of 27
Mechanical Engineering$107,441$93,773#61 of 83
Construction Management$100,391$70,155#7 of 8
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$99,705—#5 of 14
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities$98,664$95,799#24 of 36
Business Administration, Management and Operations$82,356$66,350#635 of 861
Accounting and Related Services$81,639$61,218#288 of 349
International Relations and National Security Studies—$79,569—
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$77,302$60,687#10 of 26
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$75,776—#42 of 243
Public Administration$72,517—#155 of 243
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$69,580$59,225#126 of 211
Educational Administration and Supervision$67,557$58,148#268 of 453
Special Education and Teaching—$65,786—
Curriculum and Instruction$62,807$59,146#73 of 190
Social Work$62,434—#144 of 279
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas—$62,035—
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$60,800—#113 of 302
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$59,922$63,112#29 of 75
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$57,668$49,428#130 of 204

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do The University of Texas at El Paso computer engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $102,946 one year after graduating and $121,882 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does The University of Texas at El Paso rank for computer engineering?

Among 23 colleges reporting earnings for computer engineering graduates, The University of Texas at El Paso ranks #20 by median pay four years after graduation, and #17 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for computer engineering ($136,736), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,718.

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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.