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Bachelor's+22% vs national median281 grads tracked

Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians at University of Houston - Downtown

Ranked 1st of 23 bachelor's programs in Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$79,381
middle 50%: $57,372 – $102,380
Median · 5 years out
$103,070
middle 50%: $74,612 – $132,499
Median · 10 years out
$127,794
middle 50%: $96,572 – $163,027

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of University of Houston - Downtown's bachelor's program in Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians earn a median $79,381 one year after graduating, rising to $127,794 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 22% above the national median of $84,494 for this field, ranking 1st of 23 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
3.9 yrs
≈ $4,194 total interest

Same major at other universities

Oregon Institute of Technology
$102,680 · 5 yrs out
Kennesaw State University
$90,782 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$90,366 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$88,826 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Farmingdale
$88,575 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$84,962 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Houston - Downtown

Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$112,807 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Master's)
$111,627 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$109,603 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$93,855 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$92,887 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$86,367 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$83,933 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$83,933 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$82,383 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$81,043 · 5 yrs out
Insurance (Bachelor's)
$79,247 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$76,870 · 5 yrs out

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