Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Technology

New York Tech’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology is tailored for hands-on problem-solvers whose interests and aptitudes align with applied science and applications of engineering and technology. Become an inventor and innovator, a maker and doer who can design, build, and refine new applications and systems.

At New York Tech, you’ll emphasize practical applications that employ both scientific theory and practical principles. Attain skills that develop your ability to analyze systems, follow laboratory best practices, and design/develop systems that solve problems posed by today’s technology-based society.  

Receive a well-rounded education that focuses on creative and critical thinking and the latest communications expertise as they apply to the disciplines of electrical, electronics, and computer hardware/computer software engineering. 

Our graduates are employed in industry and government agencies and/or have gone on to pursue graduate studies in related programs. 

Electrical & Computer Engineering Technology, B.S.

The Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology, B.S., helps you become a problem-solver who can design, build, and refine new applications and systems. With the Accelerated M.S. program, earn your B.S. and an M.S. in Bioengineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or Cybersecurity in just five years. 

A student in a lab is working on a project soldering wires to a circuit board.

Alumni Voices

I love the experiments in ECET; being able to apply concepts learned in lectures is a real thrill for me. Some core classes have helped me to enhance my skills and land some internships, including the one at GAL Manufacturing that set my career in motion.

Salomon Mem (B.S. ’19)
Electrical & Computer Engineering Technology

Faculty

Our faculty excel as teachers, researchers, and practitioners who mentor students for professional success. Review their bios and read about their areas of research.

A faculty member interacting with students in a computer lab.

School News 

Portrait of Michael Nizich

Don’t Be a Cybercrime Victim

For National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an expert from the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences shares tips to protect your information.

Portrait of Ashwin Thomas

My Co-op Gig: Ashwin Thomas

Computer science student Ashwin Thomas wasted no time making the most of the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences’ co-op program, securing a position with Altice USA.

Landscape in Brazil

Edward Guiliano Global Fellows: Culture Across Continents

Under the Edward Guiliano Global Fellowship program, seven students traveled the globe, broadening their perspectives and working on transformational research projects.

Researchers using a flask standing by a microscope

Faculty Secure Federal Research Grants

The National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation recently awarded funding to multiple faculty-led research projects, totaling more than $2.8 million collectively.

Portrait of Chandler Nauta

My Co-op Gig: Chandler Nauta

Computer science student Chandler Nauta’s initial struggle to acclimate in his co-op experience at Northwell Health set him up for great success.

Portrait of Shreya Patel

Intern Insight: Shreya Patel

Graduate student Shreya Patel interned for two months at Fund for the City of New York, where she practiced skills at the crossroads of technology and public service.

Accreditation 

Our program in electrical and computer engineering technology in New York City is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission (ETAC) of ABET.

An abstract view of a computer screen in a computer lab.

Keep Exploring

By building practical skills that solve problems in today’s technology-based society, you’ll prepare for a successful career in the field of applied electrical and computer engineering.