College of Engineering & Computing Sciences

Real Training for the Real World

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.

Three College of Engineering and Computing Sciences students at New York Tech structure an experiment using wires and bicycle parts.
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.

Undergraduate

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.

Graduate

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.

Doctoral

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. 

Dual Degrees

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.

A female computer science student at New York Tech works on a breadboard in front of a computer.

Computer Science

Learn the fundamental principles of computing and explore its applications in network security, data analytics, and other vital areas. 

Two electrical and computer engineering students at New York Tech, one male and one female, get hands-on experience with industry-specific testing equipment.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Develop an integrated understanding of software and hardware systems for a variety of careers in the thriving tech field.

Two electrical and computer engineering technology students at New York Tech, one male and one female, put the finishing touches on a robot they are building.

Electrical & Computer Engineering Technology

Take a more practical approach to the design and fabrication of computing systems and their diverse applications. 

An energy management student at New York Tech scrolls through images of wind power technologies on a tablet.

Energy Management

Train with the latest energy technologies and learn how to successfully utilize them in building a sustainable future.

A female mechanical engineering student at New York Tech wires a model airplane with assistance from another student.

Mechanical Engineering

Gain competence in mechanical systems, fluid dynamics, energy, advanced materials, and more for careers in construction engineering, engineering management, and aerospace engineering. 

Student Voices

While sitting in a common area at New York Tech, College of Engineering and Computing Sciences student Joanna Sroka talks about her goals and experience in ETIC.

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.

About Us

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. 

Mission & Vision

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.

Centers & Initiatives

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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.

Research & Instructional Labs

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.

A student wearing blue latex gloves and a cleanroom suit handles electrical components with forceps and a petri dish in a research lab in New York Tech's College of Engineering and Computing Sciences.
Doctoral candidates focus their research projects on bioengineering, computer science, electrical and computer engineering, and mechanical engineering.

Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center

Through the Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center (ETIC), students help NASA commercialize its technologies through prototyping and production services.

A female student discusses her upper body robotics project with the dean and a male student at New York Tech's Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center.
ETIC encourages collaborations among professional and governmental organizations, while providing students with hands-on projects that prepare them for STEM careers.

Bio-Nanotechnology & Biomaterials Lab

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.

In New York Tech's Bio-Nanotechnology and Biomaterials Lab, a female student wearing a lab coat, safety glasses, and latex gloves observes a 3-D printer creating a prototype for a project focusing on bone healing.
Nanofabricated and 3-printed materials are used for rapid bone healing.

Energy & Green Technologies Lab

Students explore new approaches to energy generation, storage, and conservation in the Energy and Green Technologies (EnTech) Lab.

A male student in New York Tech's EnTech Lab discusses a project focusing on facilitating and improving energy performance modeling and the simulation process in 3D-printed buildings.
One project focuses on facilitating and improving the energy performance modeling and simulation process in 3D-printed buildings.

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.

Using E.R.R.S.E.L.A.'s technologies in the Laboratory for Behavioral Authentication, Machine Learning, and Privacy, a researcher experiments with solutions for reducing the energy cost of cryptographic authentication protocols on smartphones.
Researchers devise new techniques that significantly reduce the energy cost of cryptographic authentication protocols on smartphones.

Research & Instructional Labs

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.

Two students in a computer lab for the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences at New York Tech discuss a 3-D CAD drawing of a hand.
By learning with the most advanced technology, students are well-prepared for their careers.

Experiential Learning & Support

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.

KEEN Partnership

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.

Three College of Engineering and Computing Sciences students use programs in a computer lab.
Our partnership with KEEN reflects our commitment to advancing an entrepreneurial mindset through curiosity, connections to integrate information from many sources, and creating value.

Accreditation

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.

Our bachelor’s program in Computer Science in Long Island and New York City campuses is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of ABET.

Our program in Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology in New York City is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission (ETAC) of ABET.

College News

View the latest stories from the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences.

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Vancouver Campus Celebrates Its 24th Commencement Ceremony

On October 25, family, friends, faculty, and staff gathered at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at The University of British Columbia to celebrate New York Tech-Vancouver’s Class of 2024.

Profile of Harminderjeet Kaur

From Coast to Coast

Alumna Harminderjeet Kaur graduated with her bachelor’s degree in 2022 and rejoined the New York Tech community in 2023 as a student support specialist.

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Guiliano Global Fellows: Glacier Saviors, Exoplanets, and More

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

Portrait of Lloyd Jura

From the Corporate World to Higher Ed

After serving on the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences’ advisory board and teaching a course in risk management, New York Tech-Vancouver Assistant Professor Lloyd Jura, Ph.D., found a new career path: educator.

Khalid Hachil sitting at a desk

Using His Engineering Degree to Change the World

In addition to his full-time job, Khalid Hachil (M.S. ’19) helps future engineers get their licenses and advises them about how to break into the industry.

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First Visiting Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence

New York Tech is hosting its first Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence on the Long Island campus for the 2024-2025 academic year.

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