Computer Engineering Technology/Technician

STEM • Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians

What is it about?

A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of computer engineers engaged in designing and developing computer systems and installations. Includes instruction in computer electronics and programming, prototype development and testing, systems installation and testing, solid state and microminiature circuitry, peripheral equipment, and report preparation.

Numbers at a glance

312th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
36
Colleges offer it
519
Graduates (2018-19)
Men88%Women12%

Trends

Graduates
42844353250846740037937834135933635936639943748851948752201002003004005002002-032003-042004-052005-062006-072007-082008-092009-102010-112011-122012-132013-142014-152015-162016-172017-182018-192019-202020-21
Popularity Rank
Top1002003004002002200420062008201020122014201620182020

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Public29Private7
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Public16Private8
Number of Colleges by Size
Very Small1Small7Medium-Sized17Large9Very Large2

O's Insights on Computer Engineering Technology/Technician

  • Major has been increasing in popularity over the last 5 years after being stable prior to that.
  • 89% of graduates come from public universities.