Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians at University of Houston-Downtown

Houston, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 7 graduates a year

$68,144
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$112,244
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,742
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#3 of 27
Rank by pay
#3 of 27
Rank, wage-adjusted
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University of Houston-Downtown graduates in computer engineering technologies/technicians earn 34% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How University of Houston-Downtown Compares for Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians

All 27 colleges reporting computer engineering technologies/technicians 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
1Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY$125,531$119,480#2$94,722
2Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID$113,755$120,963#1$75,836
3University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX$112,244$114,119#3$68,144
4Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls, OR$112,169$112,830#4$82,242
5Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA$95,526$84,121#9$56,310
6Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY$95,491$90,888#5$73,355
7Virginia State University Petersburg, VA$89,702$81,682#12—
8Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA$88,542$80,567#14$70,403
9Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA$85,115$86,563#6—
10Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY$81,036$77,129#18$58,419

Other Majors at University of Houston-Downtown by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Insurance$98,510—#5 of 21
Computer and Information Sciences$72,528$56,475#368 of 459
Business Administration, Management and Operations$69,712$53,764#385 of 1176
Accounting and Related Services$67,499$54,128#535 of 796
Management Information Systems and Services$66,881$51,314#143 of 166
Finance and Financial Management Services$66,591$47,108#383 of 452
International Business$66,556$41,911#83 of 115
Mathematics$62,576$49,496#234 of 309
Marketing$61,866$42,914#364 of 516
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$59,924$49,734#55 of 207
Political Science and Government$59,261$38,095#335 of 565
Business/Commerce$59,188$47,469#212 of 271
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians$58,535$51,840#19 of 19
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$57,892$50,894#90 of 138
Biological and Physical Sciences$56,995$35,952#25 of 33
Communication and Media Studies$56,903$34,123#246 of 660
Biology$56,787$31,025#458 of 841
Social Work$54,784$37,365#139 of 420
Criminal Justice and Corrections$53,589$42,122#375 of 660
History$53,555$37,246#166 of 459
Public Health$52,438$35,119#150 of 215
Psychology$48,234$35,808#637 of 1027
Sociology$46,106$31,555#371 of 462
Social Sciences—$45,687—
English Language and Literature$45,223$33,146#405 of 576
Chemistry—$38,954—
Visual and Performing Arts$37,668$19,527#53 of 68
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics—$34,003—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Houston-Downtown computer engineering technologies/technicians graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $68,144 one year after graduating and $112,244 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Houston-Downtown rank for computer engineering technologies/technicians?

Among 27 colleges reporting earnings for computer engineering technologies/technicians graduates, University of Houston-Downtown ranks #3 by median pay four years after graduation, and #3 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer engineering technologies/technicians at University of Houston-Downtown worth it?

Its graduates earn 34% more than the national median for computer engineering technologies/technicians ($83,742).

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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.