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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 | 72% | 96 | 1,300 - 1,460 | $39,753 | $67,552 | ||
![]() Iowa State University Ames, IA Annually, Iowa State University grants about 406 degrees to those studying...view more | 92 | 89% | 181 | 1,090 - 1,320 | $17,354 | $70,458 | ||
![]() Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI At Milwaukee School of Engineering, the most popular majors students pursue...view more | 92 | 60% | 37 | 1,180 - 1,380 | $26,122 | $65,534 | ||
![]() Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ At Stevens Institute of Technology, the most popular majors students pursue...view more | 89 | 43% | 34 | 1,380 - 1,500 | $43,665 | $72,259 | ||
![]() The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX At The University of Texas at Dallas, the three most popular college majors...view more | 87 | 65% | 108 | 1,180 - 1,420 | $13,464 | $62,687 | ||
84 | 50% | 81 | 1,220 - 1,400 | $24,524 | $68,960 | |||
80 | 69% | 75 | 1,310 - 1,440 | $14,643 | $65,289 | |||
80 | 26% | 65 | 1,240 - 1,440 | $14,647 | $62,629 | |||
![]() Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL Every year, Florida Gulf Coast University awards around 297 degrees to those...view more | 80 | 77% | 68 | 1,040 - 1,210 | $10,548 | $67,267 | ||
79 | 30% | 63 | 1,230 - 1,420 | $16,888 | $68,355 |
*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 2,110 Computer Software Engineering degrees granted each year at the Bachelors degree level, men make up 83% percent and women make up 17% 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 341 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 | 6,487 | 96,115 | 100,026 | 4% | |
Database Architects Data Warehousing Specialists | $134,700 | 2,042 | 29,055 | 31,961 | 10% | |
Software Developers | $132,270 | 70,058 | 819,573 | 1,030,518 | 26% | |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $106,910 | 631 | 7,007 | 7,653 | 9% | |
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $101,800 | 8,767 | 100,600 | 121,041 | 20% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Computer Software Engineering majors.
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