University of Iowa (UI) - Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering
A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of computer hardware and software systems and related equipment and facilities; and the analysis of specific problems of computer applications to various tasks. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Iowa schools that offer a computer engineering degree. Students at University of Iowa who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Master
- Doctor
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Computer Engineering Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the computer engineering program at the University of Iowa for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall

| Total | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|
All Students | 28 | 17 | 11 |
By Gender

| Total | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|
Male | 22 | 14 | 8 |
Female | 6 | 3 | 3 |
By Race

| Total | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - | - |
Black | 1 | - | 1 |
Asian | 1 | 1 | - |
Hispanic | 1 | 1 | - |
White | 12 | 8 | 4 |
Unknown | 13 | 7 | 6 |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Engineering Managers
Job Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of architectural and engineering managers in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 176,800
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 192,000
- Percent Job Growth: 8.60%

Computer Software Engineers, Applications
Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software
Computer Hardware Engineers
Job Description
Research, design, develop, or test computer or computer-related equipment for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. May supervise the manufacturing and installation of computer or computer-related equipment and components. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of computer hardware engineers in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 70,000
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 76,300
- Percent Job Growth: 9.00%

- Percent of Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 1%
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Description
Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Includes teachers of subjects such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of engineering teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.
List of schools that offer a computer engineering degree or program in Iowa
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| Dordt College | |
Sioux Center, IA
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
| Iowa State University | |
Ames, IA
| Students That Completed This Program: 101 |
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