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Bachelor's+1% vs national median105 grads tracked

Computer Engineering at Loyola University Chicago

Ranked 30th of 96 bachelor's programs in Computer Engineering by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$73,832
middle 50%: $56,272 – $93,541
Median · 5 years out
$110,564
middle 50%: $77,273 – $157,371
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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 Loyola University Chicago's bachelor's program in Computer Engineering earn a median $73,832 one year after graduating, rising to $110,564 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 1% above the national median of $109,162 for this field, ranking 30th 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
3.9 yrs
≈ $4,339 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Colorado Boulder
$112,642 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Dallas
$112,543 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$111,275 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$111,194 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$110,805 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$110,688 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$110,340 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$109,817 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at New Paltz
$109,162 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Stony Brook
$109,023 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$108,262 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
$107,861 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Loyola University Chicago

Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$153,228 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$153,228 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$134,175 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$131,137 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Master's)
$123,974 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$122,032 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$117,867 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$116,612 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$116,612 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$115,337 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$112,487 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$110,564 · 5 yrs out

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