The role of Computer Hardware Engineers is to research, design, develop, or test computer or computer-related equipment for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.

The average annual wage of the occupations is $147,770 and $71 per hour. 3 vocational programs could be taken for the Computer Hardware Engineers career. Based on BLS data, a total of 82,660 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Computer Hardware Engineers is $22,265. The average length of the programs is 750 hours and the average completion time is 14.75 months.


Vocational Programs to Prepare Computer Hardware Engineers Career

Schools offering voational programs for Computer Hardware Engineers

The following 15 schools offer the vocational programs and certificate courses for preparing Computer Hardware Engineers. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.

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Public, 2-4 year Yuma, AZ

Arizona Western College

Tuition & Fees : $9,830 ($3,020 in-state)

B
Public, 4-year Boise, ID

Boise State University

Tuition & Fees : $26,976 ($8,782 in-state)

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Public, 4-year Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas

Tuition & Fees : $29,412 ($11,700 in-state)

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Public, 4-year New Orleans, LA

University of New Orleans

Tuition & Fees : $14,008 ($9,172 in-state)

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Private, 4-year Southfield, MI

Lawrence Technological University

Tuition & Fees : $41,872

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Public, 4-year Columbia, MO

University of Missouri-Columbia

Tuition & Fees : $34,338 ($14,130 in-state)

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Public, 4-year Reno, NV

Truckee Meadows Community College

Tuition & Fees : $11,243 ($3,144 in-state)

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Public, 4-year Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University

Tuition & Fees : $25,564 ($15,700 in-state)

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Public, 4-year Raleigh, NC

North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Tuition & Fees : $31,767 ($8,895 in-state)

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Public, 4-year Clemson, SC

Clemson University

Tuition & Fees : $39,498 ($15,554 in-state)