RIT - Department of Computer Engineering | Department Profile

Facts & Figures

In the computer industry today, rapid innovation is the name of the game, and there is a great demand for computer engineers who can do it all—from designing computer hardware, components and software to developing next-generation products and appliances that contain embedded systems. As computer technology becomes more essential to commerce and daily life, companies will need computer engineers who possess a well-developed set of skills and who can quickly adapt to change. To meet the challenges of the future, these companies will turn to their computer engineers for innovative solutions and technological leadership.

Current Enrollment

Undergraduate:
305 BS Students
Graduate:
32 MS Students
Dual Degree:
37 BSMS Students

Areas of Focus

Computer Architecture
VLSI Design (Integrated Circuit Design)
Digital Systems Design
Image Processing
Computer Networks
Real-time Embedded Systems

Some Recent Employers

Advanced Micro Devices
Analog Devices
Apple Computer
Anheuser-Busch
BAE Systems
Boeing
Cisco Systems
Eastman Kodak
ESPN
Harris
Hewlett Packard
IBM
Intel
Lockheed Martin
Microsoft
Motorola
NASA
Pratt & Whitney
SUN Microsystems
Wyeth
Xerox