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Bachelor's-1% vs national median403 grads tracked

Computer Engineering at University of Cincinnati

Ranked 35th of 96 bachelor's programs in Computer Engineering by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$79,205
middle 50%: $65,715 – $90,481
Median · 5 years out
$108,262
middle 50%: $89,089 – $135,039
Median · 10 years out
$130,062
middle 50%: $101,874 – $182,659

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 University of Cincinnati's bachelor's program in Computer Engineering earn a median $79,205 one year after graduating, rising to $130,062 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $109,162 for this field, ranking 35th 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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

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

Paid off in
3.8 yrs
≈ $4,144 total interest

Same major at other universities

Texas A&M University
$110,688 · 5 yrs out
Loyola University Chicago
$110,564 · 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 Colorado Colorado Springs
$107,861 · 5 yrs out
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$107,597 · 5 yrs out
Texas Tech University
$107,394 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$107,201 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine
$106,801 · 5 yrs out
University of Wyoming
$106,733 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Cincinnati

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$155,297 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$153,210 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$145,675 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$145,613 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Bachelor's)
$140,208 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$139,248 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$135,706 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$128,047 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$127,963 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$115,266 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$111,898 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Bachelor's)
$110,004 · 5 yrs out

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