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Lehigh University's computer engineering graduates pursue careers developing microprocessors, PCs, supercomputers, biomedical equipment, automotive control systems, and industrial robots. Their expertise spans circuit design, embedded systems, networking, and communications, where they apply analytical skills, computer engineering knowledge, and core STEM principles to address complex technological challenges. Unlike computer scientists who concentrate on software, these professionals specialize in hardware. The curriculum emphasizes designing intricate systems, collaborating on digital solutions, and tackling practical engineering problems. Students engage in hands-on research, creating hardware and software innovations for industrial applications. Alumni find opportunities in embedded systems, circuit design, networking, and communications fields.