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FAU Creates New Department of Biomedical Engineering
FAU Creates New Department of Biomedical Engineering
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Florida Atlantic’s HPS Team Wins Second Place at International Submarine Race
Florida Atlantic’s HPS Team Wins Second Place at International Submarine Race
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FPL AND FAU ENGINEERING UNVEIL NEW AI-ENABLED CENTER
FPL and FAU Engineering Unveil New AI-Enabled Center
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WELCOME TO THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE

The FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science is internationally recognized for cutting edge research and education in the areas of Computer Science and Artificial intelligence (AI), Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Civil, Environmental and Geomatics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Ocean Engineering.

Research conducted by our faculty and their teams expose our students to technology innovations that push the current state of the art of the disciplines. The College research efforts are supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Department of Defense (DOD), the Department of Transportation (DOT), the Department of Education (DOEd), the State of Florida, and Industry.

The FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science offers 34 degree programs at the Bachelors, Masters and Ph.D. level with a modern twist that bear specializations in areas of national priority such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, internet of things, transportation and supply chain management, and data science. New degree programs include Masters of Science in AI (first in FL), Bachelors and Masters of Science in Data Science and Analytics, Ph.D. in Transportation and Environmental Engineering and the new Professional Masters of Science and Ph.D. in Computer Science for working professionals.

 
News
FAU's Federated Learning AI Model Presented at Top AI Conference
Researchers at FAU’s College of Engineering and Computer Science have developed a novel solution to key challenges in federated learning. Their system, called the personalized federated dual-branch framework (pFedDB), redefines...
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Federal Funding
FAU Awarded $4M in Federal Funding to Support Key Research Programs
FAU has secured $4 million in federal funding in fiscal year 2026 to support three transformative programs advancing national priorities in defense readiness, semiconductor workforce development and neurological disease research....
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Omics Technologies
FAU Launches New Center for Omics Technologies and Data Engineering
FAU’s College of Engineering and Computer Science has launched the Center for Omics Technologies and Data Engineering (CODE), an interdisciplinary research hub that advances engineering-driven innovation at the intersection...
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D-Wave Quantum Computer
FAU Leads Florida in Next Generation of Quantum Computing
Florida Atlantic University President Hasner recently announced the purchase of a D-Wave Advantage2 quantum computer, making FAU the first university in Florida to host a quantum computer on campus and marking a major milestone...
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Quantum Announcement
FAU Becomes State’s First University to Host Onsite Quantum Computer
Florida Atlantic University will become the first university in Florida to publicly host a large, dedicated quantum computer on site. FAU has signed an agreement with D-Wave Quantum Inc. to acquire and install the revolutionary...
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Jason Hallstrom, Ph.D.
FAU Engineering's Ubicquia Innovation Center to Open in Spring
FAU’s College of Engineering and Computer Science is establishing the Ubicquia Innovation Center for Intelligent Infrastructure (UICII) following a $1.5 million gift from the Aaron Family Foundation and Ubicquia, Inc. Opening...
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Events
Community Outreach
Engineer Your Future Day 2025
FAU Engineering Hosts Annual “Engineer Your Future Day” to Inspire the Next Generation of Innovators
The College of Engineering and Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University welcomed more than 700 middle and high school students from across South Florida to Engineer Your Future Day, an immersive one-day event designed...
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2025 NSF CSR Principal Investigator Meeting at FAU
Florida Atlantic University’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in the College of Engineering and Computer Science recently hosted the 2025 NSF Computer Systems Research (CSR) Principal Investigator...
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Forest Hill Community High School Students
Forest Hill Community High School takes on the FIRST Robotics Miami Regional 2025
As a proud member of the NAF Engineering Advisory Board, the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University was honored to support and sponsor the Forest Hill Community High School Robotics Team...
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By the Numbers
No. 1
Fastest-Rising Engineering College in the US
No. 92

Among Public Institutions, U.S. News and World Report Graduate Rankings 2025

$46M
Active Sponsored Research Portfolio
FY23
Top Job
Placement Rate
SUS Engineering Colleges
190%↑
Growth in External Research Funding
FY23
63%
1st College Choice for Incoming Freshman

 

Spotlight Stories
Annabella Zamora

Student

Annabella Zamora

Annabella Victoria Zamora, a dedicated Computer Engineering student at Florida Atlantic University is a shining example of leadership and passion in the field of engineering.

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Andre Jones

Alumni

Andre Jones

FAU Honors 2021 Hall of Fame Inductees along with Distinguished Alumni

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FAU Photonics Lab

Center & Lab

Photonics Lab

At Florida Atlantic, Mahsa Ranji is a dynamic force in the field of biophotonics. As an Associate Professor and an I-SENSE Fellow, she leads the Biophotonics Research Lab.

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Ranking and Accreditations
Best Colleges U.S. News & World Report Computer Science 2026
Best Undergraduate Computer Science

Ranked Among the Best Undergraduate Computer Science Programs in 2026

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ABET Accreditation

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