Computer Engineering at Bucknell University
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Bucknell University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Bucknell University graduates earn $90k, placing them in the 91th percentile of all computer engineering bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania
Computer Engineering bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (13 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucknell University | $90,171 | — | — | — |
| Villanova University | $94,228 | $111,769 | $26,000 | 0.28 |
| Drexel University | $89,418 | $99,180 | $28,166 | 0.31 |
| Lehigh University | $82,209 | $102,472 | $24,625 | 0.30 |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | $80,574 | $67,065 | $27,000 | 0.34 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | $78,075 | $88,810 | $26,837 | 0.34 |
| National Median | $78,952 | — | $24,500 | 0.31 |
Other Computer Engineering Programs in Pennsylvania
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Pennsylvania schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova University Villanova | $64,701 | $94,228 | $26,000 |
| Drexel University Philadelphia | $60,663 | $89,418 | $28,166 |
| Lehigh University Bethlehem | $62,180 | $82,209 | $24,625 |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg | $13,544 | $80,574 | $27,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown | $14,646 | $78,075 | $26,837 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Bucknell University, approximately 11% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 18 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.