Computer Engineering at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 52 graduates a year
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley graduates in computer engineering earn 29% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 21% of one year’s pay at that point.
How The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 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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| 184 | Trine University Angola, IN | $79,824 | $85,636 | #177 | $67,500 |
| 185 | University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX | $79,710 | $81,042 | #183 | $63,751 |
| 186 | St. Mary's University San Antonio, TX | $78,406 | $79,716 | #184 | — |
| 187 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX | $77,097 | $78,385 | #188 | $57,841 |
| 188 | Wichita State University Wichita, KS | $76,203 | $79,111 | #185 | $66,207 |
| 189 | Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL | $51,222 | $54,519 | #189 | $45,453 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley computer engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $57,841 one year after graduating and $77,097 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley rank for computer engineering?
Among 189 colleges reporting earnings for computer engineering graduates, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranks #187 by median pay four years after graduation, and #188 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer engineering at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley worth it?
Its graduates earn 29% less than the national median for computer engineering ($109,015), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,902.
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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.