Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering
In A&M-Texarkana’s Computer Engineering program, you won’t just study the technology of today. You’ll help shape the technology of tomorrow. From robotics and machine learning to computer vision and the Internet of Things (IoT), you’ll explore innovations that are redefining how we live, work, and connect.
Whether you're interested in developing innovative hardware, writing software, exploring cybersecurity, or advancing to graduate studies, we’ll equip you to lead, create, and make an impact in the tech world.
Program Information
Degree Name: Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
Degree Type: Undergraduate
Format: Face-to-Face
Questions: 903-223-3000
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Why Get Your Computer Engineering Degree from A&M-Texarkana?
Build Systems. Shape the Future.
Our program uniquely blends electrical engineering principles and computer science applications. You’ll learn how hardware and software work together to power today’s devices and systems and how to design smarter, faster, and more efficient ones for the future.
Through lab-based learning and real-world projects, you’ll build, troubleshoot, and test actual systems. You can also customize your education with advanced electives aligning to your personal interests and ambitions.
Program Highlights
Hands-On Learning from Day One
Start applying your skills immediately through labs and project-based courses. Utilize industry-standard tools as you prepare for high-demand careers.
Explore Emerging Technologies
Take your education further with advanced electives in areas such as Very-Large-Scale-Integration (VLSI) Design, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, and Internet of Things (IoT). These transformative fields are reshaping the world, and you'll be equipped to lead within them.
In your final year, work with a team to tackle a real-world problem in a two-semester capstone project. It’s your chance to turn everything you’ve learned into impact while building a standout portfolio for employers or graduate schools.
Computer Engineering FAQs
What career possibilities are available to me as a Computer Engineer?
Graduates of the Computer Engineering program are well-equipped for a variety of high-demand roles across tech and engineering sectors. Below are some common career paths along with current median and entry-level salary estimates:
| Career Path | Median Salary |
| Computer Hardware Engineer | $132,360 |
| Embedded Systems Engineer | $113,000 |
| VLSI Design Engineer | $122,000 |
| Robotics Engineer | $105,000 |
| Network and Systems Engineer | $99,000 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | $153,000 |
| IoT Solutions Architect | $132,000 |
* Salary data sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and industry job platforms such as Glassdoor and Payscale.
What career support is available?
A&M-Texarkana offers career services, resume workshops, internship opportunities, and connections to industry partners.
What is the difference between Computer Engineering and Computer Science?
Computer Engineering combines elements of electrical engineering and computer science. It focuses on both hardware (e.g., circuits, embedded systems) and software (e.g., programming, algorithms), whereas Computer Science is more focused on software development, theory, and computational methods.
Do I need to know programming before starting the program?
No prior programming experience is required. Students will learn programming early in the curriculum through courses like Programming for Engineers and continue building skills throughout the degree.
Can I choose electives based on my interests?
Yes! Students can select from electives such as Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Robotics, IoT, VLSI Design, and more to tailor the program to their career goals.