Computer Engineering Degree

The Computer Engineering Technology field of study is focused on the design and creation of computer hardware and computer software. To become proficient in this arena, students will need deep knowledge in system design, system connectivity, application design, computer programming, information technology, technology design, designing network systems, and networks across a wide variety of devices and applications. Get more details below including other Connecticut colleges that offer computer engineering degrees.

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Gateway Community College – New Haven (USJ)

1678 Asylum Avenue, West Hartford, CT

About
Gateway Community College, located in New Haven, Connecticut, is a public two year post secondary education institution founded in 1992 through the merger of two previously existing institutions, South Central Community College and Greater New Haven State Technical College. Gateway Community College has an annual enrollment of over 11,000 students, with nearly 7000 being credit seeking students.
Academics
Gateway Community College offers a variety of programs that allows students to pursue academic transfer or career training opportunities. Academic transfer is accomplished by completing a curriculum that mirrors the first two years of a four year education, followed by applying to a college or university to continue their education and earn a bachelor's degree.

Career training programs are for students seeking to enter the workforce as trained professionals. Individuals will complete a program that prepares students with the skills and abilities necessary to complete tasks and duties specific to the area or industry chosen.
Programs offered include:

• Biotechnology
• Computer Science
• Engineering Science
• Nursing
• Liberal Arts

Admissions and Financial Aid
Gateway Community College is an open enrollment institution that admits any individuals who wish to enroll by completing an application, paying all fees and supplying transcripts and tests cores if available. In addition, students may be asked to take a placement exam prior to registration.

Students are also encouraged to meet with a counselor to discuss goals and program enrollment, as well as participate in new student orientation to meet with a counselor. Financial aid is available in the form of loans, grants and scholarships, awarded based on need as determined through the information provided on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Students Enrolled in the Computer Engineering Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Gateway Community College – New Haven offers an associate's degree program in computer engineering.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Electronics Engineering Technicians

Description

Lay out, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems, such as computer equipment, missile control instrumentation, electron tubes, test equipment, and machine tool numerical controls, applying principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuitry, engineering mathematics, electronic and electrical testing, and physics. Usually work under direction of engineering staff.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).