U.S. median for this major: $106,788.
College Scorecard field of study
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 22% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $24,500.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $23,133. College Scorecard.
Computer Engineering at Florida colleges
Every Florida college we cover that reports Computer Engineering graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants. Colleges marked "mostly 2-year" or "bachelor's & associate" award more associate degrees than bachelor's; their bachelor's programs often serve working adults finishing a degree (for example, nurses completing a BSN), so their graduates' earnings can run higher than those of students starting college at 18.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Florida | $128,140 | $22,562 | $6,541 | 91% |
| 2 | Florida State University | $114,802 | $23,346 | $11,297 | 86% |
| 3 | University of South Florida | $109,054 | $27,250 | $9,812 | 77% |
| 4 | University of Central Florida | $106,680 | $23,000 | $10,411 | 78% |
| 5 | Florida Institute of Technology | $106,431 | $25,125 | $35,639 | 64% |
| 6 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | $105,527 | $26,146 | $41,272 | 67% |
| 7 | Florida International University | $101,224 | $18,948 | $9,288 | 74% |
| 8 | Florida Gulf Coast University | $98,650 | $25,000 | $12,568 | 57% |
| 9 | Florida Polytechnic University | $92,109 | — | $11,853 | 55% |
| 10 | Florida Atlantic University | $90,664 | $26,750 | $8,752 | 63% |
| 11 | Keiser University-Ft Lauderdalebachelor's & associate | $51,222 | $48,442 | $30,498 | 61% |
6 more Florida colleges offer Computer Engineering but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Computer Engineering graduates
Computer hardware engineer
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +9.1% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Software Developers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +10.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Architectural and Engineering Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.5% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at UCF, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About UCF
- Acceptance rate: 40% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 78% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $58,308
- Full cost breakdown · all 72 majors · overview
Related majors at UCF
- Computer and Information Sciences$98,526
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UCF Computer Engineering questions
How much do UCF Computer Engineering graduates earn?
Computer Engineering graduates of University of Central Florida earn a median $106,680 four years after graduating and $76,819 one year after. The U.S. median for Computer Engineering graduates across 180 colleges is $106,788.
How much debt do UCF Computer Engineering graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Computer Engineering graduates of University of Central Florida is $23,000, about 22% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $24,500.
Where does UCF rank for Computer Engineering in Florida?
Of 11 Florida colleges reporting Computer Engineering graduate earnings, University of Central Florida ranks 4th. The highest is University of Florida at $128,140.
What jobs do Computer Engineering graduates get?
A common career is computer hardware engineer, with a median wage of $136,300 in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL area and $161,740 nationally. Others include software developers and architectural and engineering managers.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “University of Central Florida Computer Engineering: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-central-florida/majors/computer-engineering (College Scorecard and BLS data).