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*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
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Institution | Scaled Score | Acceptance Rate | Annual Degrees Awarded | SAT Score | Est. Net Price * | Median Starting Salary | Save | |
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![]() Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY At Rochester Institute of Technology, the three most popular college majors...view more | 100 | 71% | 112 | 1,300 - 1,460 | $39,753 | $67,552 | ||
![]() Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ At Stevens Institute of Technology, the most popular majors students pursue...view more | 99 | 43% | 39 | 1,380 - 1,500 | $43,665 | $72,259 | ||
![]() Iowa State University Ames, IA Annually, Iowa State University grants about 356 degrees to those studying...view more | 98 | 89% | 158 | 1,090 - 1,320 | $17,354 | $70,458 | ||
![]() The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX At The University of Texas at Dallas, the three most popular college majors...view more | 94 | 65% | 116 | 1,180 - 1,420 | $13,464 | $62,687 | ||
![]() Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI At Milwaukee School of Engineering, the most popular majors students pursue...view more | 90 | 60% | 46 | 1,180 - 1,380 | $26,122 | $65,534 | ||
![]() San Jose State University San Jose, CA At San Jose State University, the three most popular college majors students...view more | 88 | 80% | 170 | 1,010 - 1,240 | $13,833 | $64,022 | ||
![]() University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR At the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, the three most popular college...view more | 86 | 52% | 73 | 1,110 - 1,360 | $12,857 | $62,922 | ||
![]() DeVry University-Illinois Lisle, IL Annually, DeVry University-Illinois awards about 702 degrees to those...view more | 86 | 43% | 53 | 1,010 - 1,140 | $31,063 | $68,416 | ||
![]() Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute, IN Every year, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology grants around 120 degrees to...view more | 83 | 73% | 17 | 1,300 - 1,480 | $44,016 | $70,481 | ||
![]() Auburn University Auburn, AL At Auburn University, the three most popular college majors students pursue...view more | 81 | 50% | 67 | 1,220 - 1,400 | $24,524 | $68,960 |
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
Computer Software Engineering programs prepare individuals to apply scientific and mathematical principles to the design, analysis, verification, validation, implementation, and maintenance of computer software systems using a variety of computer languages. Includes instruction in discrete mathematics, probability and statistics, computer science, managerial science, and applications to complex computer systems.
Of the 2,215 Computer Software Engineering degrees granted each year at the Bachelors degree level, men make up 81% percent and women make up 19% percent of the area of study. Did you know that California has more students being awarded a degree in Computer Software Engineering than any other state? In fact, California awarded 326 degrees last year! The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Computer Software Engineering is $64,700.
The highest paying careers for Computer Software Engineering majors include Architectural and Engineering Managers, Database Architects and Software Developers. But, another thing to think about is how much demand there is for specific careers. Jobs that are in high need that a degree in Computer Software Engineering can prepare you for are Software Developers, Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers and Architectural and Engineering Managers.
These are the highest paying careers for Computer Software Engineering majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Architectural and Engineering Managers Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $165,370 | 6,364 | 94,302 | 98,139 | 4% | |
Database Architects Data Warehousing Specialists | $134,700 | 2,155 | 30,656 | 33,721 | 10% | |
Software Developers | $132,270 | 71,148 | 832,329 | 1,046,557 | 26% | |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $106,910 | 651 | 7,234 | 7,902 | 9% | |
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $101,800 | 8,697 | 99,797 | 120,075 | 20% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Computer Software Engineering majors.
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