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Bachelor's-15% vs national median609 grads tracked

Computer Engineering at Kennesaw State University

Ranked 85th of 96 bachelor's programs in Computer Engineering by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$68,431
middle 50%: $49,893 – $84,642
Median · 5 years out
$93,137
middle 50%: $74,229 – $113,137
Median · 10 years out
$111,872
middle 50%: $89,458 – $141,594

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Computer Engineering (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Kennesaw State University's bachelor's program in Computer Engineering earn a median $68,431 one year after graduating, rising to $111,872 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 15% below the national median of $109,162 for this field, ranking 85th of 96 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
4.4 yrs
≈ $4,841 total interest

Same major at other universities

Christopher Newport University
$94,676 · 5 yrs out
Old Dominion University
$94,671 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$94,107 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
$93,766 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$93,268 · 5 yrs out
Liberty University
$93,187 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Charlotte
$93,095 · 5 yrs out
Indiana Institute of Technology
$90,933 · 5 yrs out
Cleveland State University
$90,528 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Fort Wayne
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Trine University
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
University of Toledo
$87,052 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Kennesaw State University

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$173,610 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$118,688 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$116,217 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$112,071 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$108,050 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$107,901 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$106,878 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$104,958 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$103,837 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$102,395 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor's)
$99,192 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Certificate)
$98,163 · 5 yrs out

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