Computer Engineering Master's Program

The computer engineering master’s program trains you for careers in the computer engineering field that require advanced and specialized knowledge in areas like computer systems, real-time and embedded systems, data communications and networks, digital system design, image processing and multimedia, information systems, information systems security and intelligent systems.

By the end of the program, you’ll have impressive accomplishments in hardware and software development under your belt — as well the highly respected reputation of a Stevens engineering degree.

The Computer Engineering master's program at Stevens is available on campus or fully online. Visit the link below to learn more about and apply to the online program.

Concentrations

• Embedded Systems

• Software and Data Engineering

• Networks and Security

• Artificial Intelligence

Join a Top 40 Online Graduate Engineering Program

Stevens is ranked among the top 40 in the U.S. for "Best Online Graduate Engineering Programs" in 2025 by U.S. News and World Report.

The Stevens Advantage: Widen Your Career Options

With a projected shortage of engineers through 2030, now is the time to get your engineering degree. But to compete in today’s career climate, graduates must adapt to rapidly-evolving technologies impacting all corners of the job market, like generative AI. At Stevens, you’ll learn the in-demand skills you need to fill the talent gap. Our core curriculum – infused with AI electives and hands-on education opportunities – develops the deep expertise, critical thinking, interdisciplinary collaboration, and entrepreneurial savvy required to thrive in a technologically disrupted marketplace.

Just 15 minutes from downtown Manhattan, you'll have excellent career networking opportunities. Our award-winning co-op program gives you invaluable experience in the workplace and many of our graduates go directly to Wall Street or major tech firms after the program.

Learn more about what makes an engineering education from Stevens a unique experience:

• Core AI Curriculum: To help build the next iteration of an AI-competent workforce, our standard graduate curricula is infused with core and elective artificial intelligence courses.

• Graduate Cooperative Education Program: Available with two tracks, your co-op experience can serve as a starting point for a research project or augment your on-campus research with complimentary experience.

• International Student Experience: Tap into our expanding worldwide network of research, academic and alumni partners and mentor with our expert faculty in a number of federally-designated STEM degree programs. Optional Practical Training (OPT) or Curricular Practical Training (CPT) is available to gain work experience in your major/field of study.

• State-of-the-Art Research Labs and Facilities: Build, tinker and test your designs in Stevens' MakerCenter, Prototype and Object Fabrication Lab, or numerous other research facilities.

• Research Opportunities: Renowned faculty, labs and research centers – as well as industry partnerships and funding from leading national agencies – support strategic and interdisciplinary research in engineering and science.

More opportunities for Stevens graduate students include:

• Wide selection of Graduate Certificates

• Student Organizations

• Optional research or clinical thesis

• Credit for on-the-job projects with your current employer

• Extensive hands-on laboratory experience

• Research with clinical collaborators

Find out more about life as a graduate student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Stevens by visiting the links below.