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Computer engineering: It's more than coding.

In our hyper-connected world, computer engineers are the smart thinkers behind today’s smart devices and systems. They hold the key to designing, understanding, and advancing the next generation of intelligent computing technologies. Computer engineers are in high demand across a broad range of industries. Your knowledge will allow you to make a difference in a fulfilling career, while earning a high paying salary.

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$155,020

Median Salary for Computer Engineers - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

“There is a misconception that electrical and computer engineers are nerdy and anti-social. That’s simply not true - they are here because we all know ECE is a great career path.”

Silver Medal award winner Nick Daly (CpE '21) Read Nick's story

Specialize with a Concentration

Interested in diving deeper into your favorite topics?
You have the option to complement your computer engineering degree program with an area of specialization.

Aerospace Systems

Develop complex computing systems for aerospace

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Biomedical Engineering

Engineer solutions to improve human and animal health

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Embedded & IoT Systems

Enable interconnected smart devices and systems

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Networks & Data

Move and manage data in the digital information revolution

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Computer Engineering Degree Coursework

Coursework Prior to Fall 2025

Featured Student Design Projects

Drones and Radars

Exploring feasibility, repeatability, and cost of utilizing a drone for weather radar calibration.

High-Tech Patient Rehabilitation

Designing virtual reality games for in-home patient rehabilitation.

Electric Go-Kart

Designing and building a go-kart powered by an electric motor with an embedded control system.

Machine Learning for Cybersecruity in Vehicles

Detecting cyberattacks using deep learning techniques.

Drive innovation. Make an impact beyond your computer screen.

Innovation is the underpinning of computer engineering. Have an interest in robotics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, neural networks, or data science? With computer engineering at the heart of these disciplines, we will arm you with knowledge and skills to drive what’s next in virtually any field.

Career Outlook

Range of Computer Engineering Industry Sectors

Biomedical and Healthcare

Transportation

Communication & Information Technology

Renewable Energy

Climate Science

Aerospace

Data Science

Agriculture