Computer Engineering Schools In Minnesota
In Minnesota, there are 8 accredited schools where computer engineering classes faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the computer engineering academic community in Minnesota, and the future trends in computer engineering training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Computer Engineering
- Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering
- Masters degree in Computer Engineering
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Professional Trends
Minnesota Vs. National Computer Engineering Employment
| Minnesota | 23,180 |
| National | 945,160 |
Of all of the computer engineering professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Minnesota.
Employment Growth for Computer engineering professionals In Minnesota
| 24,910 | 26,340 | 25,930 | 24,950 | 810 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Minnesota, the field of computer engineering is shrinking. 24,100 less computer engineering professionals were working in Minnesota in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 97% decline in the field. This decline is faster than the national trend for computer engineering professionals which shows a 92% decrease in the number of computer engineering professionals working around the nation.
Computer Engineering VS. All Professions salaries in Minnesota
| $83,570 | $88,017 | $91,283 | $94,700 | $95,840 |
| $45,649 | $48,094 | $49,813 | $50,330 | $51,158 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Computer Engineering
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by computer engineering professionals is increasing in Minnesota. In 2006 computer engineering professionals made a mean salary of $83,570 per year, and in 2010 they made $95,840 per year.
Salary percentiles for Computer engineering professionals in Minnesota
10th percentile |
$62,310 |
25th percentile |
$73,350 |
50th percentile |
$92,500 |
75th percentile |
$120,800 |
90th percentile |
$140,140 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 13%. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Minnesota, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of computer engineering. The pay differential between the highest paid computer engineering professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 125%
Average Salaries for Computer engineering professionals and related professions in Minnesota
Computer Engineering |
$92,820 |
Computer Science |
$71,236 |
Electrical Engineering |
$69,490 |
Engineering |
$72,005 |
Software Engineering |
$83,185 |
In Minnesota, computer engineering professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Computer Engineering programs available for each degree type for all schools in Minnesota
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
7 |
master |
3 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 12 |
The number of students graduating from the 8 accredited computer engineering schools in Minnesota is decreasing. In 2006, 115 students graduated from computer engineering courses in Minnesota. And in 2010, 94 students graduated.
There was a decrease in the number of computer engineering school degree or certificate graduates in Minnesota by 18%. A majority of these graduates, or 58%, graduated with an bachelor's degree in computer engineering.