Computing professionals are in demand across all industries and the job opportunities are endless. In the Michigan Tech College of Computing, students work closely with faculty and peers to build the practical and theoretical knowledge and experience they need to join the inventors, engineers, computational thinkers, and innovators of tomorrow.
Ready to take the next step?
Learn more about studying computing at Michigan's flagship technological university.
The College of Computing is recognized by the National Security Agency as a Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (NSA CAE-CD) as designated by the National Security Agency (NSA). Our BS in Cybersecurity degree is the validated CAE Program of Study (PoS). Our BS programs in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Network and System Administration, and Electrical Engineering Technology are accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org.
The recipient of multiple National Science Foundation grants, the College of Computing working to meet the needs of the United States workforce, including the NSF CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program and the NSF/NSA GenCyber program for K-12 students and teachers. The college is also a State of Michigan Michigander Scholars partner, training the next generation of EV, mobility tech, and semiconductor professionals.
Senior design projects and Enterprise teams that pair students with clients and faculty are among the many research opportunities at our R1 institution. Students put coursework into action in our industry-standard learning labs, and through internships and co-ops that prepare them for the careers of tomorrow. Our college advisory boards are a direct pipeline to industry professionals who ensure that Michigan Tech's computing programs are teaching the most current knowledge and best practices that our students need for successful careers.
With a portfolio of $12.0M and 88 active grant-funded projects, graduate and undergraduate students have multiple opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge computing research, often as paid assistants. The college has 50 active National Science Foundation (NSF) grants. NSF is our largest and most frequent sponsor.
Olivia has loved coding since she was 10. She also enjoys sailing. She’s able to do both at Michigan Tech, studying for her software engineering degree in the College of Computing and joining the MTU Sailing Club.
Discover how the Michigan Technological University College of Computing is shaping the leaders and innovators that tomorrow needs—our projects, people, and path forward are showcased in the annual issue of Gateway magazine. From groundbreaking advancements in AI to cutting-edge developments in computing, connectivity, cybersecurity, and beyond, we're at the forefront of technological transformation. Dive into the latest developments and be inspired by the work of our students, faculty, and staff across campus and the globe.
In Michigan Tech's College of Computing I have the opportunity to learn from a curriculum that is cutting-edge and interdisciplinary. The wide array of courses allows me to discover the impact and applications of data in healthcare. I love Michigan Tech, where creativity meets the beauty of the Upper Peninsula and the education is as rich as Lake Superior.
