Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at Tyler offers a student-focused, hands-on approach to undergraduate and graduate engineering education, providing excellent preparation for success in today's high-tech world. The Bachelor of Science in computer engineering (BS CMPE) has been designed to provide a strong basis for technical competence and depth in the computer engineering discipline.

Graduates will be able to apply the principles of computer science, physics and math to define and solve problems and design solutions in all areas of research, development, design and operation related to computer systems and their components, including both hardware and software.

Our graduates are involved in professional practice through the application of problem-solving skills, using relevant technology in their field. They demonstrate professional leadership skills through effective communication, critical thought, creativity and teamwork. They integrate engineering principles and social, business and ethical issues into modern society in the process of decision-making and are professionally engaged in serving the needs of business, industry, government and academic organizations.

Why Major in Computer Engineering at UT Tyler?

UT Tyler oversees the only computer engineering program in East Texas. With this new offering, the College of Engineering aims to produce qualified engineers ready to meet the high-tech needs of our region and state.

Our program’s strengths include:

• Nationally Ranked: U.S. News & World Report named UT Tyler’s College of Engineering one of the top 50 engineering programs in the U.S. For the second consecutive year, UT Tyler is the highest-ranked Texas public institution on the publication’s Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (no doctorate) list.
• A Choice of Locations: Study at our main campus in Tyler, online or through our satellite program at the Houston Engineering Center, located on the Houston Community College campus.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Develop critical skills for your career in dedicated lab space and advanced facilities.
• Hands-on Experience: The program’s practical approach to engineering connects theoretical knowledge with real-world design applications. Expand your knowledge with practical assignments and internships.
• Undergraduate Research: Work with accomplished faculty researchers who enjoy inspiring students to solve problems by thinking outside the box.
• Robotics Team: Build and program a robot for competition as a student member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Our team recently placed in the top 10 in an IEEE robotics contest that included collegiate teams from 11 states.

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