Computer Engineering Technology
Computer Engineering Technology
Innovate and Engineer the Future with Computer Engineering Technology!
Are you passionate about innovation, and eager to lead in the field of computer engineering technology? Purdue University's Computer Engineering Technology major provides a rigorous, application‑centered education that equips you with the knowledge and technical abilities required in today's tech landscape. The program combines advanced technology, engineering fundamentals, and industry insight to ensure you are ready to excel in your professional journey.
Students engage with digital and analog systems by designing, constructing, and testing electronic circuits and prototypes. They investigate embedded systems, signal processing, and wireless communication using tools such as microcontrollers, FPGAs, and DSPs. Labs and team‑based projects allow students to apply theoretical concepts to real-world engineering problems, strengthening their ability to think critically and develop solutions in real‑world scenarios.
Why Choose Purdue's Computer Engineering Technology Major?
- Innovative Curriculum: Our courses cover a wide range of topics, from digital systems and embedded systems to digital signal processing and wireless communications.
- Hands-On Learning: Gain practical experience through labs, projects, and real-world applications.
- Industry Connections: Benefit from Purdue's strong ties with leading technology companies.
- Career Opportunities: Explore diverse career paths in computer engineering, embedded systems, digital signal processing, and more.
Embark on a journey that combines technical expertise, practical skills, and industry knowledge. Purdue University's Computer Engineering Technology major is your gateway to a thriving career in the computer engineering industry.
This major is also available at locations across the state. Earn the same Purdue degree in a smaller, more personalized setting focused on hands-on, career-ready learning while connecting with local industries, and landing strong job opportunities close to home. Learn more here.
Program Details
Potential Employers
Cleveland-Cliffs
Endress+Hauser
Milwaukee Tool
NHanced Semiconductors
Potential Job Titles
Application engineer
Test engineer
Systems engineer
Project engineer
The electrical engineering technology program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the commission’s general criteria and program criteria for Electrical/Electronic(s) Engineering Technology and similarly named programs.
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Course Highlights
Academic Opportunities
Study Abroad
All students in the Purdue Polytechnic can choose to gain an enriched perspective of the global marketplace through a multitude of global experiences that both interest and benefit the student.
Minors
Purdue Polytechnic offers minors that provide unique opportunities to expand your knowledge, broaden your experience and prepare you for success after your time at Purdue.
Student Organizations
Student activities and organizations are a great way to immerse yourself in your chosen path of study. Choose from a variety of interests within the college organizations or university-level programs.
