Whether in New York City, Long Island, or Vancouver, our students learn to solve problems through hands-on projects and research, applying knowledge to solve challenges ranging from sustainable urban systems to data privacy.
Students put their engineering skills to work designing real-world solutions.
In the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences, students learn by doing. Whether that means launching a startup or joining faculty in developing implantable medical devices, active engagement in a thriving research environment is part of every degree program.
Opportunities to build your skills extend beyond campus. Our distinctive co-op program places you in a real workplace setting to build job-ready experience while specialized training programs prepare you to earn valuable tech certifications. Through panels, conferences, and other events, you’ll learn from and connect with industry experts, broadening your horizons and enhancing your career prospects.
You’ll also prepare for a global world, joining a diverse community committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment in technology fields where everyone experiences a sense of belonging.
Our students graduate profession-ready, equipped with the skills and experiences sought by top employers, graduate programs, and research institutions around the world.
Stats & Rankings
Top 50
for undergraduate engineering programs in the United States.
U.S. News & World Report
#21
best regional university in the northeast region.
U.S. News & World Report
Bronze
award recognizing progress in increasing diversity and inclusion.
American Society of Engineering Education Diversity Recognition
Degrees & Programs
Develop an entrepreneurial, creative mindset while learning to design tomorrow’s buildings, devices, systems, and networks.
Across areas like bioengineering, computer science, construction engineering, and mechanical and electrical engineering, build a cross-disciplinary foundation while accessing strategic research and internship opportunities.
Through in-person and online master’s and advanced certificate programs, continue your studies, burnish your professional credentials, and prepare for advanced research and industry leadership in cybersecurity, data science, energy management, and more.
Pursue expertise and in-depth mentored research for advanced career opportunities. Programs in computer science or engineering let you explore in-demand areas like machine learning, AI, cybersecurity, bioengineering, computer engineering, and mechanical engineering.
Earn your B.S. and M.S. in just five years with our accelerated (4+1) program, saving time and money as you prepare for top job opportunities in growing fields like data science and bioengineering.
Departments
Safeguard sensitive data. Coordinate complex building projects. Design advanced electronics. Creative problem solvers, find your passion here.
Gain competence in mechanical systems, fluid dynamics, energy, advanced materials, and more for careers in construction engineering, engineering management, and aerospace engineering.
Student Voices
Working in the ETIC has definitely taken me on a journey. I’ve gained so much invaluable experience, and I’ve thrived in working on things that I am passionate about. I’m excited to have this practice for my future career.
Joanna Sroka Computer Science – Big Data Management and Analytics, B.S.
We’re committed to innovation and impact, from the way we train tomorrow’s engineering leaders to the way we tackle today’s pressing problems through research transcending disciplinary boundaries.
We prepare engineers who reinvent the future through their ideas. Our students explore and grow through application-oriented training and experiential opportunities spanning co-ops to research and business incubation.
Faculty, students, and community partners work together in hubs of research, innovation, and practical impact, like the Center for Water Resources Management and the Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center.
Recognized by the American Society of Engineering Education for our efforts, we’re dedicated to increasing diversity and opportunity while cultivating an environment in which every person is welcome and experiences a sense of belonging.
Students and faculty together advance our scientific understanding and pioneer new applications of technology in areas ranging from cybersecurity to nanotechnology to bioengineering in an array of specialized laboratory facilities.
Research
Faculty and students expand our understanding of theories and develop new technologies for the marketplace, contributing to areas as diverse as sustainable urban infrastructure and business data security.
Doctoral candidates focus their research projects on bioengineering, computer science, electrical and computer engineering, and mechanical engineering.
Through the Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center (ETIC), students help NASA commercialize its technologies through prototyping and production services.
ETIC encourages collaborations among professional and governmental organizations, while providing students with hands-on projects that prepare them for STEM careers.
In the Bio-Nanotechnology and Biomaterials Lab, students and faculty apply engineering principles to living systems to lead developments in health research—for example, creating novel technologies to identify diseased cells.
Nanofabricated and 3-printed materials are used for rapid bone healing.
Laboratory for Behavioral Authentication, Machine Learning, and Privacy
In an NSF-funded project at the Laboratory for Behavioral Authentication, Machine Learning, and Privacy, researchers are developing new ways to authenticate smartphone users.
Researchers devise new techniques that significantly reduce the energy cost of cryptographic authentication protocols on smartphones.
Advanced software tools power the simulation of complex systems, including fluid dynamics, biomechanics, and financial markets, to help students surface new insights and provide direction for further research.
By learning with the most advanced technology, students are well-prepared for their careers.
Get a deeper understanding of your field through a co-op with one of our industry partners. Help develop new technologies with a local startup. Or get hands-on research experience in our entrepreneurship center and cybersecurity labs.
The college is a proud member of KEEN, the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network—a national partnership of engineering faculty and staff focused on developing and promoting innovation in engineering education for the good of society.
Our partnership with KEEN reflects our commitment to advancing an entrepreneurial mindset through curiosity, connections to integrate information from many sources, and creating value.
The College of Engineering and Computing Sciences’ bachelor’s programs in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Mechanical Engineering in Long Island are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET.
College of Engineering and Computing Sciences students were selected as finalists and will move on to the next phase of the College Challenge: Vehicular Tunnel Catwalk Robotics.
Professors from the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences received research grants from the United States Department of Defense (DoD) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
After a first-round victory, Assistant Professor of Energy Management Arman Bonakdarpour, Ph.D., and four energy management students on the Vancouver campus will compete in the final round of the Solar District Cup Collegiate Design Competition.
In December, eight students in the Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center demonstrated seven of their prototypes at the NASA Assistive Technologies Startup Summit.
Students in fall 2024’s Data 101 class sections partnered with CommuterLink to study student commuting habits across the Long Island and New York City campuses and propose potential solutions to challenges.
College of Engineering and Computing Sciences students gathered at the New York Tech Business Incubator to present their startup companies—a unique culmination of one of the college’s newest experiential learning classes.
