Lewisburg, Pennsylvania · Private Non-Profit

Computer Engineering at Bucknell University

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 113 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

2.9% Program signal 113 Size proxy $40,766 Net price (all) $93,807 Median earnings

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Program snapshot

2.9% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal: 2.9%
Enrollment proxy: ~113
Schools with reported signal: 349

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school): 28.9%
Graduation rate: 86.3%

Cost

Avg net price (school): $40,766/yr
4-year cost (est.): $163,064
Median debt: $27,000

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y: $93,807/yr
ROI grade (school): C

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 349 schools that report this field.

#269 of 349 on ROI Top 77% value

2.5× national avg concentration Bigger than 91% of programs

+$20,103 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $20,663

+$30,830 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $62,977

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 2.5x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($20,103 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($30,830 above). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 77% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Computer Engineering accounts for 2.9% of reported programs at Bucknell University, which is bigger than 91% of schools in this field set and 2.5x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 113 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Bucknell University's average net price is $40,766 per year, about $163,064 over four years. That is $20,103 above the $20,663 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $93,807 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $30,830 above the $62,977 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Bucknell University #269 of 349 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.