Computer and Technology Degrees at Embry-Riddle

The computer and technology degree programs at Embry-Riddle’s Worldwide Campus are designed to provide you the knowledge and the skills to stand out in the job market and in your chosen STEM career.

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Undergraduates in our Computer, Electrical and Software engineering programs receive hands-on experience in world-class facilities beginning in their first semester and culminating with a multidisciplinary capstone project that demonstrates those skills.

Embry‑Riddle’s computer-related degree programs are designed to ensure that graduates possess the knowledge and the skills that will make them stand out in the job market and in their careers.

As a student here, you will be taught the skills needed to direct the resources of any organization toward its technological goals — regardless of your chosen discipline.

What is a Computer and Technology degree?

These prestigious technical degrees can help you launch exciting career options that range from computer science to cybersecurity and everything in between. Our expert faculty is on the leading edge of innovation both inside and outside of the classroom and help offer the latest in hands-on experience, ensuring that you’re ready to hit the ground running from day one.

Where can I work with my Computer and Technology degree from Embry-Riddle’s Worldwide Campus?

Our graduates have landed great jobs at companies and agencies that include Boeing, NASA, Raytheon, General Dynamics, Collins Aerospace, L3-Harris, Google, Honeywell, Garmin, Microsoft, the Department of Defense, and federal, state and local governments. Employers choose Embry-Riddle graduates. That’s why you should choose Embry-Riddle.

What are the Computer and Technology degree programs at the Worldwide Campus?

We offer bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology, Interdisciplinary Studies and Technical Management, with graduate degrees available in Management Information Systems and Systems Engineering.

Computer and Technology Degrees & Programs at the Worldwide Campus

Whether you are beginning your higher education or are already a seasoned professional, we have a degree program to help you achieve your goals.

Computer and Technology degree programs at Embry-Riddle are designed to teach you the real-world skills necessary to thrive in today’s technologically advanced workplace.

Explore the programs offered at Embry-Riddle’s Worldwide Campus to find one the path that is right for you.

Professional Education

Review our non-credit continuing education offerings at proed.erau.edu.

Career Outlook

Professionals with computer and technology degrees are in high demand around the world, from aerospace giants like The Boeing Company, Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman to global enterprises such as Google, Microsoft and Twitter.

Not only are graduates with computer-related degrees in demand — they are well compensated. According to compensation software and data company Payscale, computer science was among the top paid majors at $75,100 for 2022.

Specific positions in computer-related fields earn hefty annual salaries, such as software developers ($120,730), computer programmers ($93,000), computer network architects ($120,520), computer hardware engineers ($128,170), and electrical and electronics engineers ($101,780), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Cyber Intelligence and Security graduates can expect both high wages and high demand in the job market. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the 2021 median pay for information security analysts was $102,600, and the workforce is expected to grow by 35 percent between 2021 and 2031.


Computer Science: $75,100; Information & Computer Science: $58,600; Software Applications: $59,300

Average starting salary projection for graduates with a bachelor's degree, according to Payscale's College Salary Report 2021.

Source: Payscale

Research

Our faculty and students are actively involved in research related to computers and technology. Read about how they’re positively impacting industry in some recent projects below.

Learning Environments at the Worldwide Campus

Some of the most modern and high-tech laboratories and equipment in the academic world are found at Embry-Riddle's Worldwide Campus.

Computers and Technology at Embry-Riddle Worldwide

Worldwide Campus

  • Embry-Riddle Worldwide delivers a quality academic experience by expert faculty educators with hands-on industry experience in our three academic colleges and Online Campus. Flexible scheduling and locations close to home are specifically suited for busy working professionals, active-duty military and veterans, and students with families.
  • EagleVision, a virtual classroom, combines the power of web video conferencing and learning management system software to maximize the benefits of synchronous and asynchronous virtual learning environments.
  • Embry-Riddle students go on to have thriving careers in the aerospace, aviation, engineering, business and tech industries.