School of Engineering & Computing

As an engineering student, you’ll collaborate with fellow logical thinkers to learn how things work and how to make them work better—building the skills and foundation to solve the world’s engineering challenges. Here, engineering isn’t just about innovation; it’s about Engineering with a Higher Purpose, empowering you to create solutions that drive positive, meaningful change.

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Find the Program For You

Fairfield’s School of Engineering and Computing has a diverse array of undergraduate and graduate programs designed to equip students for unparalleled engineering success. With a strong emphasis on real-world applications and innovative teaching, you'll be prepared to excel in today's dynamic engineering environment. Through events such as StagHack and the SAE Baja Competition, students are challenged as they put their engineering skills to the test. Here, they have the opportunity to connect with and gain direct insights from industry leaders, enriching their educational experience. Additionally, Fairfield’s Office of Career and Professional Development offers personalized support and resources for engineering students and ensures that they are well-prepared to navigate the job market and find the best career path. The SEC places great emphasis on aiding students in professional development and personal growth.

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Be Prepared For Success

Fairfield University’s School of Engineering & Computing is home to a community of professional engineers and leading-edge scholars who are dedicated to research and passionate about teaching.

By the Numbers

14:1

Undergraduate student-to-professor ratio

75%

Engineering student participation in one or more industry internships

100%

Placement rate six months after graduating

Engineering Accreditation Commission

The School of Engineering and Computing’s Bachelor of Science (BS) programs in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for each program, as described on the individual program pages.

Computing Accreditation Commission

The School of Engineering and Computing’s Bachelor of Science (BS) programs in Computer Science are accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for each program, as described on the individual program pages.

Where & How You'll Learn

Learning outside the classroom

Internships and Professional Development

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