In the early days, alumni of NCE dominated the engineering profession in New Jersey and neighboring states. Even today, approximately one in four professional engineers in the State of New Jersey are NCE alumni. Furthermore, the more than 25,000 living NCE alumni work in virtually every region of the whole world, often as CEOs or presidents of large engineering companies. Today's NCE keeps this tradition of excellence by offering a unique engineering curriculum in several disciplines.
Students use computers in every aspect of their academic life.
For NCE students, computing-intensive learning begins in freshman year and carries throughout their academic careers. NCE students learn not only computer languages, but also computer applications in their respective disciplines. Many of the engineering courses use the Internet for homework posting and solution submission. Students use sophisticated graphical and analytical software for problem solving and simulation. When a student becomes a NCE alumnus, he or she is well equipped to fact the world of information technology.