Build expertise in networks, hardware and systems
Our Master鈥檚 in Computer Engineering prepares leaders in development and design of smart systems
10 Courses
With Industry-Leading Faculty
Jan. 2
Application for Spring
Flexible
Explore our Learning Formats
30 Credit Hours
To Complete Your Master's
About the Program
Demand is skyrocketing for computer engineering leaders who can help define our increasingly tech-driven world. Expertise in embedded systems, semiconductor design, artificial intelligence and machine learning helps uniquely position students for success in a variety of career pathways.
In the program, 黑料老司机Lyle graduates learn to apply sophisticated computer architecture and integrated circuit design techniques toward modern computing systems and develop innovative solutions to tough engineering problems.
To learn more about the program, Contact Program Director Ping Gui.
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The 黑料老司机Lyle Difference
In- Demand
Computer engineering jobs are expected to grow by 13%, faster than the average growth rate for all occupations.
Impactful
Students can pursue a variety of impactful careers, from semiconductor design to biomedical engineering and autonomous systems.
Rewarding
黑料老司机graduates are in the top 5% of highest paid alumni across a variety of fields. (College Factual 2022)
Student Experience
Industry-Leading Faculty
Students experience a curriculum designed by experienced faculty and highly experienced practitioners.
Computer Eng. Research
Our research addresses:
- Cybersecurity
- Electronic design automation
- VLSI test
- Computer arithmetic algorithms
- Disaster and fault tolerance
Flexible Learning
Tailor your experience with our Lyle Anywhere® flexible learning platform, a mixture of in-person or synchronous online classes.
Jobs You Can Land
Potential roles include:
- Product Manger for High-Tech Companies
- Engineering Project Manager
- Venture Capital Analyst
- Intellectual Property Consultant
- Technology Entrepreneur
Admissions Requirements
In addition to meeting the Lyle School of Engineering for an M.S. degree, applicants are required to satisfy the following: A bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, computer science or closely related discipline. Applicants with undergraduate degrees in other disciplines may also be admitted to the program and may be required to take articulation coursework. A minimum GPA of 3.000 on a 4.000 scale in the student’s junior and senior years. A reasonable level of mathematical maturity.
Tuition and Fees
For a complete graduate cost per semester see Cost of Attendance.
Application Deadlines
The priority date for applications to the Spring 2025 term is January 2, 2025.
Begin Your Journey
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