Electrical and Computer Engineering
Our nationally ranked engineering programs offer undergraduate, graduate and 4+1 degree options that will prepare you for the 21st century.
Academic Programs
Our rigorous programs bring real-world experience to the classroom, building the knowledge you need to succeed.
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The professors are great! They go out of their way to make sure you’re understanding and learning the material. They’re also available to help you when you need it.
Studying at PNW has been a great experience. I have met so many wonderful people and learned so much. I am happy I made the decision to attend PNW.
The amount of students that tell me that I made a difference in their education is definitely undoubtedly the most rewarding achievement mentally to me as a tutor…
PNW Named Among 2026 Best Midwest Universities by U.S. News & World Report
PNW’s School of Engineering ranked 46 nationally among engineering schools whose highest awarded degrees are bachelor’s or master’s degrees in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 annual Best Colleges rankings
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Clean Energy and Smart Grids Program
Real-World Insights
PNW is collaborating with local high schools to bring clean-energy lessons into classrooms.
News & Announcements
Purdue University Northwest students earn spring 2026 Dean’s List honors
The Purdue University Northwest spring 2026 Dean’s List recognizes 1,834 undergraduate students for their academic achievements.
Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) chapter of Eta Kappa Nu (HKN), the international honor society for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), has received the 2024-2025 Outstanding Chapter Award.
PNW named Best University in the Region
Purdue University Northwest was named “Best University” for a third consecutive year in The Times of Northwest Indiana newspaper’s 2026 “Best of the Region” ballot!
Upcoming Electrical and Computer Engineering Events
Sep 08
Fall 2026 STEM Industry FairThe STEM Industry Job Fair is a business casual networking event for students and alumni of Purdue University Northwest that are seeking full-time employment and internships in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.
Sep 13
Deadline to Submit Fall 2026 Application to GraduateThe deadline to submit your Fall 2026 Application to Graduate is September 13, 2026.
Sep 15
Deadline to Submit Residency ApplicationThe deadline to submit your Residency Application is September 15, 2026, by 4:30 p.m. CST
Sep 22
Fall 2026 Career ExpoThe PNW 2026 Fall Career Expo is a career fair for students and alumni of Purdue University Northwest that are seeking full time employment and internships across all industries and academic majors.
Accreditation
This program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, www.abet.org.