DeVry University

DeVry University stands at the forefront of technology based education and the university has been an engineering and computing powerhouse for the last 75 years, thus providing one of the best and nation's first undergraduate degree programs in electronics engineering technology. At present, graduates are coming out as information systems professionals who are in great demand. Bachelor's degree programs available from DeVry University's College of Engineering and Information Science include computer, electronics and biomedical engineering technology, computer information systems, network and communications and game and simulation programming; associate degree programs in electronics and computer technology and network systems administration; and master's degree programs in electrical engineering, network and communications and information systems management.

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Because they focus on technological innovation and real-world applicability, our degree programs offer:

• An opportunity for full-time and part-time students to advance their education online, or at convenient campuses with day, evening, and weekend classes.
• Expert practitioner faculty with a variety of backgrounds to teach both theory and applications.
• The combination of a career-oriented curriculum and intensive laboratory experience creates a collaborative, exciting learning environment.
• Industry experts input and access to the newest equipment, tools, and technologies.
• Our students have incredible learning experiences in real-world settings, including real opportunities to conduct research and work with cutting-edge technology.

Degree holders in Computer engineering technology are expected get prepared for career growth in areas like:

• Software development and support
• Computer-integrated manufacturing
• Computer engineering and networking
• Information technology
• Software engineering
• Systems analysis
• Test engineering
• Technical documentation
• Applications engineering
• Embedded systems development

Computer Engineering Technology

From DeVry University, it is possible for you to earn a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering Technology by attending classes for a period of three years, placing you in the forefront of new design and development of computer technology now and in the future.

What sets DeVry University for Computer Engineering Technology apart?

DeVry University can give students seeking a comprehensive, practical, and career-oriented computer degree program a number of advantages.

• Recognized leader. DeVry University is a recognized leader in the field. With generations of experience providing electronics and computer degree programs, DeVry University provides students with high-demand, high-paying careers in computer engineering.
• Approved by employers. DeVry University works with leaders in the computer and technology fields in order to design practical programs whose graduates will meet their needs. Graduates of DeVry University's computer programs have better communications and teamwork skills than the average worker in the field.
• Education that is focused on your career. DeVry University offers an accelerated bachelor's degree program which is based on a one year duration, and the program enables a student to learn applications-based education with the most modern laboratories, accessible faculty with professional experience in the field, multiple robotics and engineering design teams and organizations, and the flexibility of a CET degree that could be obtained online.
• Learning online that is flexible. As you earn your CET degree online, you will be able to balance your career and personal commitments with your educational goals. DeVry University offers advanced electronics technology including a Tektronix oscilloscope and a Fluke digital multimeter equipped with qualified, practitioner faculty, and regular opportunities for interaction and collaboration are available to create a compelling, learn-by-doing experience.
• Best of all, we know we're doing something right because our graduates are so consistently successful. Through June, 2008, 91% of US graduates made an average salary of over $41,000. DeVry graduates of Computer Engineering Technology were making an average salary of $41,295 in their occupations.

The computer engineering technology program available at many DeVry University locations is accredited by the Technology Accreditation Commission of the ABET. More specific details about our accredited programs can be found on our accreditation page.

Graduates of our Computer Engineering Technology program are qualified to work in a number of industries, including information technology. Graduates from CET take an applications based approach which enables them to design and implement software, including interfaces that would link computers to other physical and computer systems or other digital subsystems. They create code and protocols; diagnose and solve problems; design software systems; and test hardware, among other tasks. In order to adapt in professional environments and advance their career, graduates must have the knowledge, experience, and aptitude to work in multidisciplinary teams.

Program objectives

The objective of the program is to develop adequate skills and capabilities which gradates will utilize effectively in the initial years of employment.

Educational objectives of the CET program include:

• Achieving employment with an appropriate title and compensation package.
• Learning to demonstrate technical problem-solving skills related to CET.
• Participating as a valuable contributing member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Communicating effectively with technical audiences, and laypeople.
• Adapting to technological innovations through continual personal and professional development.
• Becoming increasingly professional and responsible in their careers.