Computer Engineering
Minor
Elevate your Mines degree
The computer engineering minor program offers students the opportunity to delve into computer hardware and software systems, emphasizing the design and integration of computing technologies. It complements their primary major by providing knowledge in areas like digital circuits, microprocessors, and embedded systems, preparing them for careers at the intersection of electrical engineering and computer science.


35,000 sq ft of makerspaces

16:1 student-facility ratio

On-campus Innovation District

R1 research classification

18 Intercollegiate varsity teams

Signature student experiences


Go farther with a specialization
The computer engineering minor will enhance undergraduates’ technical expertise and problem-solving abilities while preparing them to meet the industry’s challenges. Undergraduate students have the following degree options:
- Minor (18 credits)
- 9 credits must be 300-level or above
Become a #HelluvaEngineer
As one of the nation’s leading engineering and applied science universities, Colorado School of Mines isn’t your typical college. Learn more about how our faculty, degree programs, research facilities and campus traditions create a truly unique experience for Mines students.

Making Mines more affordable
Mines’ financial assistance program awards more than $60 million per year, and over 82 percent of the student body receives some form of financial aid.