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. 

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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.

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School News 

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Sci-Fi Sparked His Studies

As a child, watching science fiction cartoons inspired Derrick Chiu to pursue a degree in electrical and computer engineering at New York Tech, where he is also working as a project manager in the ETIC.

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UREP Spotlights Innovative Student Research

On May 8, College of Engineering and Computing Sciences students presented their cutting-edge research projects at the eighth annual Undergraduate Research and Entrepreneurship Program (UREP) showcase.

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City-as-Lab Workshop Plants the Seed for the Future of Urban Sustainability

Sixty-three sustainability professionals gathered on New York Tech’s New York City campus for the City-as-Lab Research Coordination Network (RCN) workshop, funded by the National Science Foundation.

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Celebrating Excellence in Engineering

On April 24, the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences hosted its fourth annual Ingenium Awards reception to honor luminaries in the engineering field.

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A SOURCE for Student Research

Hundreds of students gathered to present their academic research at New York Tech’s 22nd Annual Symposium of University Research and Creative Expression (SOURCE).

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Guiliano Global Fellows: Spreading Care Around the World

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

Accreditation 

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

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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.