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- Delivery Format: on-campus
- Required Credits: 60
Program Details
Ph.D. students in NJIT’s Computer Engineering program are expected to originate and advance research in their area of study, while also preparing to become leaders in academia, industry or the government. The Ph.D. candidate enters as a student, progresses as an apprentice scholar and graduates as a colleague of his or her mentor. These are some of our basic goals for doctoral students, which include both intellectual and ethical considerations.
What You Will Learn:
Doctoral students in NJIT’s Computer Engineering program are preparing for diverse fields and will work with renowned experts in these specialty areas.
- Demonstrate a broad technical expertise in Computer Engineering through successful course work and achievement on exams
- Communicate research outcomes to the scientific community through oral presentations and written work, including your dissertation, conference presentations and journal papers.
- Perform high-quality independent research that is original and well-executed
- Teach, often at the collegiate level
- Develop ethical reasoning skills to conduct research
- Find employment in computer engineering or a related field
Admissions & curriculum
60 Required Credits
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Computer Engineering Salaries
$86,400
Starting Salary, NJIT Average
$93,915
Mid-Career Salary, National Average
NJIT’s graduate programs in Computer Engineering are ranked in the top 100 in the U.S
Career Prospects
Where do Computer Engineering majors work?
Common Job Titles
- Software Engineer
- Computer Hardware Design Engineer
- Network Engineer
- Computer Systems Engineer
- Embedded Systems Engineer
Top Employers
- Harris Corporation
- Altice USA
- Cognizant Technology Solutions
- Schneider Electric
- Public Service Enterprise Group
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