California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo Computer Software Engineering
Career Options For Graduates
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- Engineering Managers
- Job DescriptionPlan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields. Read more about engineering managers in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
- Total Employment: 120
- Average Annual Salary: $112,520
- Average Hourly Rate: $54.09
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 184,000
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 195,400
- Percent Job Growth: 11.30%

- Computer Software Engineers, Applications
- Job DescriptionDevelop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions. Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. May analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team. Read more about computer applications engineer in our career profile section.Projections
- Total Employment (2008): 514,800
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 689,900
- Percent Job Growth: 175.10%

- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
- Job DescriptionTeach 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 both teaching and research. Read more about postsecondary engineering teachers in our career profile section.
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Computer Software Engineering
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 11 |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 10 |
| Female | 1 |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Black | - |
| Asian | 1 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Unknown | 3 |
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 51
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 298
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This Program is Also Offered at Other Private Colleges in California
- 11255 North Torrey Pines Road
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 21
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Rural Fringe
- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 10
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
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- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
