In the top 75, according to U.S. News & World Report.
By 2031 for computer science and information technology — much faster than the average profession.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
The College of Engineering and Computer Science drives innovation and research across aerospace, civil, computer, electrical, environmental, mechanical, and other engineering disciplines. Visit cecs.ucf.edu to learn more.
“[UCF] cemented my desire to work in engineering as a career, and it also gave me a perspective while I was getting an education of how that was going to be used in the future.”
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Faculty Who Inspire
Our faculty and researchers are transforming how we teach, learn, and solve problems.
Immersive simulation and digital twin technologies are reshaping industries — from aerospace to healthcare. At UCF, students learn alongside pioneers like Carolina Cruz‑Neira, a Forbes 50 Over 50 honoree in virtual reality. Her work opens up real-world possibilities, giving students hands-on experience with tools driving tomorrow’s breakthroughs.
Bringing Virtual Worlds to Life
Agere Chair Professor Carolina Cruz‑Neira pioneered the use of immersive 3D environments for simulation — mentoring students as they solve real problems through virtual experience.
UCF is a Cybersecurity Leader
By developing high-tech security solutions that identify risks and safeguard data, UCF scholars are conducting advanced research to defend against cyber attacks — keeping us all safer.
During my time at UCF, I found a village of supportive faculty and staff that taught me how to think critically and conduct robust scientific research.”
Where a UCF Degree Can Take You
What you’ll learn, who you’ll meet and the opportunities you’ll take on at UCF will lay the foundation for a meaningful life. Our goal is to prepare you for success — from job satisfaction and well-being to feeling fulfilled and confident in your path.
Laura Poliah ’10 ’12MS
Bachelor’s in aerospace engineering
Master’s in mechanical engineering
“We’ve already learned so much from the first Artemis launch that I have no doubt these missions will enrich lives for generations in ways we cannot yet comprehend.”
Poliah is test engineering lead for NASA’ Orion spacecraft, which will help power the space agency’s return to the moon through the Artemis program.
Christopher Clifford ’21
Bachelor’s in electrical engineering
“UCF is a supportive environment that gave me the opportunity to develop my interests and also develop as a person. My professors, mentors and peers encouraged me to expand my research and pursue something meaningful to me.”
Clifford is a bioengineering doctoral student at Harvard-MIT who aims to discover stem-cell therapy treatments for Type 1 diabetes.
College of Engineering and Computer Science Degrees
There are many benefits to taking a more proactive approach to choosing a career. The College of Engineering and Computer Science has curriculum and programs to help you land your next opportunity.
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering (BSAE)
- Aerospace Engineering (MSAE)
- Aerospace Engineering (MSAE) - Accelerated BS to MS
- Aerospace Engineering (MSAE) - Guidance Control and Dynamics
- Aerospace Engineering (MSAE) - Space Systems Design and Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering (MSAE) - Thermofluid Aerodynamic Systems Design and Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering (PhD)
- Aerospace Engineering (PhD) Post-Master's Track
Air Force Rotc, Air Science and Operations
Army Rotc, Military Science and Operations
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
- Bioengineering Minor
- Biomedical Engineering (MS)
- Biomedical Engineering (MS) - Accelerated BS to MSBME
- Biomedical Engineering (MS) - Biofluids
- Biomedical Engineering (MS) - Biomechanics
- Biomedical Engineering (MS) - MD/MSBME
- Biomedical Engineering (PhD)
- Biomedical Engineering (PhD) - Post-Master's Track
Civil Engineering
- Civil Engineering (BSCE)
- Civil Engineering (BSCE) - Structural and Geotechnical Engineering BS to MS Track
- Civil Engineering (BSCE) - Transportation Systems Engineering BS to MS Track
- Civil Engineering (BSCE) - Water Resources Engineering BS to MS Track
- Civil Engineering (MS)
- Civil Engineering (MS) - Smart Cities
- Civil Engineering (MS) - Structural and Geotechnical Engineering
- Civil Engineering (MS) - Transportation Systems Engineering
- Civil Engineering (MS) - Water Resources Engineering
- Civil Engineering (MSCE)
- Civil Engineering (PhD)
- Civil Engineering (PhD) - Post Master's Track
- Civil Engineering (PhD) - Post-Master's Track
- Construction Engineering (BSConE)
- Smart Cities Graduate Certificate
- Structural Engineering Graduate Certificate
- Transportation Engineering Graduate Certificate
Computational Science
Computer Engineering
- Computer Engineering (PhD)
- Computer Engineering (BSCpE)
- Computer Engineering (BSCpE) - Comprehensive Track
- Computer Engineering (BSCpE) - Digital VLSI Circuits Track
- Computer Engineering (MSPE)
- Computer Engineering (MSPE) - Accelerated BSCpE to MSPE
- Computer Engineering (PhD) - Post-Master's Track
- Computer Engineering Minor
Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer Forensics Graduate Certificate
- Computer Science (BS)
- Computer Science (BS) - Accelerated BS to MS
- Computer Science (BS) - BS to Cyber Security and Privacy MS Track
- Computer Science (MS)
- Computer Science (MS) - Accelerated BS to MS
- Computer Science (PhD)
- Computer Science (PhD) - Post-Master's Track
- Computer Vision (MS)
- Computing Opportunities for Degree Enhancement (CODE) Minor
- Digital Forensics (MS)
- General Computer Science Minor
- Information Technology (BS)
- Information Technology (BS) - Accelerated BS to Cyber Security & Privacy MS Track
- Information Technology Minor
- Mixed Reality Engineering Graduate Certificate
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
- Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
- Electrical Engineering (BSEE) - Communication and Signal Processing Track
- Electrical Engineering (BSEE) - Comprehensive Track
- Electrical Engineering (BSEE) - Power and Renewable Energy Track
- Electrical Engineering (BSEE) - RF and Microwaves Track
- Electrical Engineering (MSEE)
- Electrical Engineering (MSEE) - Accelerated BSEE to MSEE
- Electrical Engineering (MSEE) - Guidance Control and Dynamics
- Electrical Engineering (PhD)
- Electrical Engineering (PhD) - Post-Master's Track
- Electrical Engineering Minor
- Electronic Parts Engineering Graduate Certificate
- Guidance Control and Dynamics Graduate Certificate
- Intelligent Robotic Systems Minor
- Semiconductor Engineering and Manufacturing Instruction (SEMI) Undergraduate Certificate
- Sustainable and Resilient Energy Systems Graduate Certificate
- Technologies for Smart Communities Graduate Certificate
Engineering, General
Engineering-Related Fields
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Industrial Engineering
- Engineering Leadership Minor
- Engineering Leadership Undergraduate Certificate
- Industrial Engineering (BSIE)
- Industrial Engineering (MS)
- Industrial Engineering (MSIE)
- Industrial Engineering (PhD)
- Industrial Engineering (PhD) - Post-Master's Track
- Project Engineering Graduate Certificate
- Quality Assurance Graduate Certificate
- Supply Chain/Logistics Engineering Minor
- Systems Engineering Graduate Certificate
Materials Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering (BSME)
- Mechanical Engineering (BSME) - Accelerated BS to MS Track
- Mechanical Engineering (MSME)
- Mechanical Engineering (MSME) - Accelerated BS to MSME
- Mechanical Engineering (MSME) - Guidance Control and Dynamics
- Mechanical Engineering (MSME) - Mechanical Systems
- Mechanical Engineering (MSME) - Thermofluids
- Mechanical Engineering (PhD)
- Mechanical Engineering (PhD) - Post-Master's Track
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
Systems Engineering
Systems Science and Theory
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